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Features  7 Feb 2025

SHOWCASING MELBOURNE IN APPLE CIDER VINEGAR

Melbourne and regional Victoria dazzle as the backdrop in the new Netflix drama, Apple Cider Vinegar. Shot almost entirely on location, there are dozens of neighbourhood favourites to spot in the six-part series. 

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Digital Games / Features  28 Mar 2025

Day of the Devs at GDC: Presenting My Arms Are Longer Now

Indie game developer Matthew Jackson of Toot Games presented My Arms Are Longer Now at Day of the Devs, as part of this year’s GDC. We asked Matthew to share his experience of showcasing his debut game as one of the game industry’s biggest events. 

Features / Film & TV  27 Mar 2025

FROM CINEMA FLOORS TO HOLLYWOOD SETS: SAMANTHA DAVIES’ JOURNEY IN SOUND

As a teenager, Samantha Davies dreamed of working on Hollywood film sets. Today she is working in the sound department on some of the most exciting film projects with some of the biggest names in the industry, and right here in her own backyard of Melbourne. 
 

Events / Features  21 Mar 2025

BIRRARANGGA FILM FESTIVAL & VICSCREEN CO-PRESENTS A MASTERCLASS WITH IVAN SEN

Wiradjuri producer Merryn Trescott reflects on acclaimed filmmaker Ivan Sen's masterclass at the 2025 Birrarangga Film Festival.

MIMO MUKII ON CRAFTING STORIES THAT MATTER

For emerging producer Mimo Mukii, filmmaking is a way to speak to and reveal the untold stories of underrepresented groups in our society. 

Maya Johnson is shaping her own narrative

From Magnetic Island to Melbourne: Maya Johnson is on a mission to share First Nations stories

Features / Film & TV  6 Mar 2025

HEAR FROM THE CO-DIRECTORS OF ANTHOLOGY FILM, MY MELBOURNE

VicScreen asked three of the film’s co-directors about their experiences learning from some of the most respected directors in India to pull off this unique film. 
 

Features / Film & TV  3 Mar 2025

FIRST NATIONS SPOTLIGHT: TRACEY RIGNEY 

Award-winning playwright and filmmaker and proud Wotjobaluk and Ngarrindjeri woman, Tracey Rigney, illuminates her journey into the screen industry and how she hopes to carve out pathways for other First Nations folk to follow in her footsteps.
 

Features  25 Feb 2025

INSIDE THE WRITING AND DIRECTING MIND OF CHARLES WILLIAMS

First-time feature filmmaker Charles Williams discusses success, the precarious nature of filmmaking, and what he hopes audiences will take away from his unique prison drama, Inside
 

Features  12 Feb 2025

BUILDING GHOULISH: HORROR, CONNECTION, AND THE INDIE GAMES JOURNEY

Ghoulish Director and Developer Mickey Krekelberg and Character Artist Chantel Eagle share how VicScreen’s Originate Games initiative launched their studio and set their debut game in motion.
 

Features  7 Feb 2025

SHOWCASING MELBOURNE IN APPLE CIDER VINEGAR

Melbourne and regional Victoria dazzle as the backdrop in the new Netflix drama, Apple Cider Vinegar. Shot almost entirely on location, there are dozens of neighbourhood favourites to spot in the six-part series. 

Features  29 Jan 2025

Imagining Magic Beach for cinema

Writer and director Robert Connolly and producer Kate Laurie dive into the magic that inspired the screen adaptation of Alison Lester’s beloved children’s book, Magic Beach. 

Features  28 Jan 2025

SUNDANCE CALLING

Michael Shanks on his debut feature film, Together, and his wildest professional dreams coming true