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March 4th, 2021 By David Knox Make a commentFiled under: News, Patrick Abboud and Marcus Costello SBS has announced four productions which to receive development funding as part of its Australia Uncovered single documentary strand. Commissioning of a fifth program is also being explored. Production teams from 5 projects participated in a live pitching session at the Australian International Documentary Conference yesterday, competing for a chance to share in development funds from SBS. Joseph Maxwell, Head of Documentaries, SBS, said: “We’re thrilled to be investing in the development o...

Daniel Gordon’s The Australian Dream picked up the Best Feature Documentary prize at the inaugural Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) Awards. The ceremony, held today (March 3), marked the end of this year’s online conference. A total of six awards were handed out in addition to more than AUD $200,000 of development funding and prizes. The Australian Dream (pictured), a portrait of the struggles and triumphs of Australian soccer player Adam Goodes, took home a $5,000 cash prize. The film is produced by Good Thing Productions and Passion Pictures. The Best Documentary/...