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Media Releases  5 Aug 2025

VicScreen announces latest Originate Games

VicScreen has today announced the latest games to be supported through its Originate Games initiative.
 

VicScreen has today announced the latest games to be supported through its Originate Games initiative.
 

Media Releases  5 Aug 2025

Originate Genre fast-tracks homegrown talent for the big screen

Eight projects have been selected to participate in Stage 2 of VicScreen’s dynamic development initiative Originate Genre aimed at nurturing new voices in commercial cinema.
 

Eight projects have been selected to participate in Stage 2 of VicScreen’s dynamic development initiative Originate Genre aimed at nurturing new voices in commercial cinema.

Media Releases / Play Now  14 Jul 2025

VicScreen secures top global games publishers for Play Now Melbourne 2025

Australia’s leading international games market Play Now Melbourne is gearing up for a power-packed third year with some the world’s top game publishers set to attend.
 

Australia’s leading international games market Play Now Melbourne is gearing up for a power-packed third year with some the world’s top game publishers set to attend.

Media Releases  27 Jun 2025

Game, set, match: Goolagong is a winner for Victoria

A three-part series based on the inspiring true-life story of champion tennis player Evonne Goolagong Cawley AC MBE, one of Australia's most loved sporting stars, is being filmed in Victoria, supported by the Victorian Government. 

Media Releases / Play Now  18 Jun 2025

Play Now Melbourne, Australia’s pre-eminent global games market returns for a third year

Australia’s leading games market Play Now Melbourne will return for a third consecutive year in October 2025, backed by the Victorian Government through VicScreen.

Media Releases  2 Jun 2025

WWII thriller filming on Melbourne’s cutting-edge virtual production stage

Victoria will stand-in for WWII-era Belgium in Play Dead, a new survival thriller now filming on Melbourne’s cutting-edge virtual production stages at Docklands Studios Melbourne.
 

Media Releases  22 May 2025

Emerging screen talent to make their mark with Footy Shorts

VicScreen, Melbourne International Film Festival and the AFL today announced the five dynamic short-film projects that have been selected for Footy Shorts.
 



 

Media Releases  23 Apr 2025

Major US feature film kicks off production in Victoria

Victoria’s status as a global hub for screen production continues as the new gridiron movie based on the life of American footballer John Tuggle kicks off principal photography in Melbourne. 

Media Releases  10 Apr 2025

Oscar-winning VFX company Wētā FX chooses Victoria for its Australian hub

Oscar-winning visual effects company Wētā FX is growing its Australian headquarters in Melbourne, creating up to 80 jobs and cementing Victoria’s reputation as a global screen powerhouse.

Features / Film & TV  10 Apr 2025

SUSTAINABLE ACTION BEHIND THE SCENES ON ALL HER FAULT

The production leadership team on VicScreen-supported drama series, All Her Fault, set out to introduce sustainable practices during their 19-week Melbourne shoot, and hope to spark a new culture of sustainability within Victoria’s screen industry. 

Digital Games / Features  31 Mar 2025

What to expect for your first trip to GDC - A game dev diary

We asked game developers Sasha Mutch and Joel Davison from Wali Studios to document their experiences at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), a five-day industry leading conference for game developers. Delve into their diary entries as they break down their week at GDC which includes their favourite sessions, places to eat and key takeaways.

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.