News Category: Media Releases

Film Victoria and National Indigenous Television (NITV) are looking to discover Indigenous comedy talent in Victoria through their ‘Bust Up’ comedy initiative.

Film Victoria and ACMI (Australian Centre for the Moving Image) today announced a joint partnership which will bring Series Mania, the world’s most prestigious festival of international television, to Melbourne, Australia. 

The Victorian screen industry came together last night for Film Victoria’s annual Seen & Screened event.

Over 600 Australian and international delegates from across the factual film, television and digital media industries will descend on ACMI in Melbourne from 5-8 March for the 30th Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC).

Australia’s longest-running short film event, St Kilda Film Festival has received renewed funding support from the Victorian Government.  

The mystique of Hanging Rock will continue its legacy set down by Joan Lindsay’s iconic story when the Macedon region provides a backdrop for the much anticipated mini-series Picnic at Hanging Rock.

Seventeen film, television, online and documentary projects will share in over $2.4 million to help bring their productions to screen through funding from Film Victoria’s Assigned Production Investment program and the Victorian Content Initiative.

Victoria continues its run in attracting ambitious productions with Minister for Creative Industries Martin Foley today announcing Melbourne as the filming location for new sci-fi thriller Stem.

It’s true that every dog has its day as Australia’s favourite kelpie returned with the Melbourne Premiere viewing of Red Dog: True Blue.

Nine Melbourne game developers will share in more than $440,000 thanks to the latest round of Film Victoria investment funding.