Australia & New Zealand

Korea & Japan

'Leviticus', 'Knock' Win Best Of Bucheon & Audience Awards At Korea’s BIFAN Fest

Other winners included Best Director awards for Curry Barker's Obsession and Yoo Hyoung-joon's The Only Child In The Butchery.

Australia & New Zealand

Screen Australia Launches First Nations Factual Co-production Fund

Screen Australia’s First Nations Department, in partnership with several Australian regional screen agencies, has launched a factual co-production development fund, designed to elevate First Nations screen businesses in international markets. The programme will support up to five First Nations businesses to expand their global experience by encouraging creative

Australia & New Zealand

Screen Australia Announces Funding Of $20.4m Across Features, Series & Shorts

Screen Australia has announced $20.4m of production and development funding across 91 narrative projects, including the first projects through its new Short Film Production Funding Program. Among the titles is debut feature The Laugh Of Lakshmi, written and directed by S. Shakthidharan and produced by John Maynard (Balibo) and

L-R clockwise: North Of North (Canada), The Artful Dodger (Australia), Adolescence (UK) & Spinners Season 2 (South Africa)

Streamlined Guides

Streamlined Guides: Streaming Levies & Investment Obligations Part Two

Part Two of this guide looks at how six international territories are regulating streamers: UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa & Brazil.

Australia & New Zealand

Australian Production Spend Up 43% But Local Shoots See Reduced Share

As in other territories, production spend is shifting towards international features and SVOD and away from local free-to-air programming.

Project Markets

JAFF Future Project 2025: Full Line-Up

JAFF Future Project has selected ten projects for its second edition, while JAFF Content Market will present ten pieces of IP to producers, investors and distributors during the three-day event.