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Netflix children's initiative calls for works in progress
With a new ACTF partnership, budding TV creators can submit their ideas for live-action and animation to Netflix.

CinefestOZ Albany program launch
Local talent and stories will be a key focus of the CineFestOZ program in April.

Docklands Studios Melbourne opens new sound stage
Sound Stage 6 includes a soundproof set and a 900,000-litre tank for underwater scenes.

Australian comedy Sexy Nails will air in the US
Toxic masculinity is about to take a beating with Sexy Nails, a new Australian comedy that's set to air in…

Cathy Payne, Banijay Rights CEO: the eight rules for TV finance and distribution
'If we do not protect and fight for our local industry, who will?' Payne asked at this week's Hector Crawford…

Ella Watkins wins Australian TikTok film competition
Tasmanian TikToker Ella Watkins has won $25K for her winning pilot in the 'Got a Minute?' competition.

SXSW film award for Australia's Back to Back Theatre
Back to Back Theatre's debut feature film, Shadow, has won the SXSW 2022 Vision Audience Award.

Stan announces Lionsgate partnership and new shows for 2022
Stan has announced new investments in its 'Originals' slate, with many new Australian productions coming to the streaming service this…

David Jenkin's Our Flag Means Death nails queer representation
Typically gruff seafarers get tender and intimate in this new HBO Max comedy. Also, it's gay.

Australian Feature Film Summit announces IRL format
The AFFS will take place in person this year, and promises to be an eye-opening screen industry experience.