Australia’s Network 10 and Screen Australia are funding three documentaries as part of the Out Here initiative, which looks at LGBTQI experiences in rural and regional communities.

The South Australian Film Corporation has appointed its head of production, development, attraction and studios as acting CEO.

The CEO of the South Australian Film Corporation has resigned after heading the agency for 15 months.

Visual effects and animation studio Industrial Light & Magic, founded by George Lucas, is setting up shop in Australia, creating jobs for VFX artists and increasing competition in the sector.

The New South Wales government will offer a post-production, digital and visual effects rebate that gives companies a 10% refund on their spending in the Australian state.

The CEO of Australian state funding agency Screen Queensland will leave at the end of next month after five-and-a-half years in the post.

Australian prodco Bunya Productions is setting up an office in Los Angeles and has hired a development and production exec and a distribution and IP expansion consultant.

Australian children’s entertainment content producer SLR Productions has formed a collaborative partnership with Malaysia’s Giggle Garage.

Lauren Elliott, co-founder of Australian prodco Mad Kids, has dissolved the firm and launched her own banner, Western Australia-based Galactic Baby.

Australian SVoD service Stan has commissioned a second season of a supernatural drama that broke viewing records on the platform last January.