Australian producers are “at risk” of becoming “slaves” to international streamers, a top industry body has warned, as the debate around regulation heats up in the country. Screen Producers Australia ...

Australia is to introduce laws requiring streaming platforms to invest a minimum amount of money in homegrown content, the government said on Tuesday. Platforms such as Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon ...

Australia’s producers have called out streamers for offering “unfair” commissioning deals with “unrealistic” budgets, a study has revealed. Screen Producers Australia’s second Commissioning Survey ...

Last week, Australia‘s screen industries were celebrating an increase in the country’s Location Offset scheme, but this week “great angst” is washing through the production community. That’s according ...

Australian and New Zealand indie distributor Umbrella Entertainment will launch Brollie, a free of charge, ad-supported streaming service later this month. It will lean on Umbrella’s library of ...

Producers point out that investing in Australian content is good for business. “When we support Australian films, people ...

Streaming platforms operating in Australia are already investing more in local content than traditional broadcasters, according to new data that the streaming industry says undermines recently passed ...