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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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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. 
 

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. 
 

THE BUSINESS OF CREATIVITY: SIR WILLIAM SARGENT ON POLICY, PROFIT AND THE UK’S SCREEN BOOM 

A leader in the global VFX and creative industries, Sir William Sargent explains the meteoric rise of the UK’s screen industry off the back of strategic government intervention and what’s required to sustain the creative pipeline.

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.
 

Film & TV  12 Jul 2024

YOUR CURATED WATCH LIST FOR MIFF 2024

MIFF is back for its 72nd edition, featuring some of the most hotly anticipated titles of world cinema. Check out these 11 unmissable films below, all supported by VicScreen, which should be on your MIFF watch list. 
 

Film & TV  11 Dec 2023

VicScreen projects dominate the 2024 AACTA Award nominations

Nominees for the 2024 ACCTA Awards have been unveiled, with Victorian projects receiving an impressive 55 nominations across 28 categories in film and television.

Film & TV  7 Aug 2023

Your MIFF 2023 watchlist sorted

The Melbourne International Film Festival’s (MIFF) 71st edition boasts some of the most anticipated films of the year. We’ve pulled together a list of VicScreen supported films that we’ll be adding to our watchlist this year. 

Features / Film & TV  4 Jul 2023

PRESS PLAY THIS NAIDOC WEEK

This National NAIDOC week, celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples by hitting play on some of the best TV series and films from First Nations creators.  

Film & TV  6 Apr 2023

Intimacy, vulnerability, growth, and desire – Love Me S2 captures it all

Melbourne’s favourite family saga, Love Me, is back for a second season and streaming all six episodes on Binge. VicScreen sat down with Series Director Bonnie Moir to learn about the next instalment of this wickedly tantalizing intergenerational drama.  
 

Film & TV  14 Mar 2023

The untold history of queer Australia

Queerstralia throws back the curtain on Australia’s queer history in a no-holds-barred documentary-series.