Career Advice
Hannah Carroll Chapman, Heartbreak High writer: I jumped so high my neck almost snapped
Getting to work on the rebooted – and globally successful – Netflix hit was a moment of joy and jeopardy…
7 Podcasts to boost your creativity
Be inspired by these podcasts about the creative process, from Elizabeth Gilbert's 'Magic Lessons' to Seth Godin's 'Akimbo'.
Screen Australia: who has received $700,000 of story development funding?
Screen Australia has named 17 feature films, two television dramas and one online feature that will receive story development funding.
How to make an amazing short film: top hacks from a festival director
Make a shorter, simpler film and you can focus your resources on fewer locations, setups, and minutes to sound design,…
Making a film? How to source cheap or free props and costumes
A guide to sorting out all the things that give your film its unique look: props and costumes. Even on…
Location scouting 101: where to shoot your film in Australia
Finding the perfect place to shoot your film in Australia can be a bit of a headache, so we've got…
Originate Factual: new initiative for Victoria's factual screen producers
Delivered under the mentorship of experienced documentary producers, Originate Factual will champion the talent of mid-career creatives.
Katie Milwright ACS on grit, gratitude and getting to the Pilbara
The award-winning Australian cinematographer talks about her 25-year career and the drive that sustains it.
The 180-degree rule: how to follow it ... and how to break it
A scene in The Banshees of Inisherin had people furious over its disregard for the '180 degree rule' – so…
Chris Corbett, TV writer: ‘I’m actually quite a stupid man'
‘So much of any screenwriter’s life now is, you’ll work for a short burst and then you’re unemployed for ten…