This is archived information from the website of the former Film Australia, now part of Screen AustraliaThis is archived information from the website of the former Film Australia, now part of Screen AustraliaThe Commonwealth Government’s agency Screen Australia replaced Film Australia, the Australian Film Commission and the Film Finance Corporation from 1 July 2008.
The former Film Australia was an Australian Government-owned company, whose mission was to create an audiovisual record of Australian life. In its 60 years it became one of the nation's leading producers of television documentaries and educational programs.
This site provides access to archived Film Australia information, including annual reports, newsletters, publications and media releases.
From 1 July 2011 the Library and Program Sales functions of the former Film Australia transferred to the National Film and Sound Archive.
| ANNUAL REPORTS | ||
| 2007 - 2008 | Annual Report |  PDF (1600kb) |
| 2006 - 2007 | Annual Report: pages 1-34 | PDF (3300kb) |
| 2006 - 2007 | Annual Report: pages 35-61 (financial statements) | PDF (740kb) |
| 2006 - 2007 | Annual Report: pages 62-72 (appendixes) | PDF (1800kb) |
| 2005 - 2006 | Annual Report | PDF (668kb) |
| 2004 - 2005 | Annual Report | PDF (752kb) |
| 2003 - 2004 | Annual Report: pages 1-32 | PDF (644kb) |
| 2003 - 2004 | Annual Report: pages 33-57 (financial statements) | PDF (168kb) |
| 2003 - 2004 | Annual Report: pages 58-68 (appendixes) | PDF (156kb) |
| 2002 - 2003 | Annual Report: pages 1-34 | PDF (520kb) |
| 2002 - 2003 | Annual Report: pages 35-59 (financial statements) | PDF (232kb) |
| 2002 - 2003 | Annual Report: pages 60-68 (appendixes) | PDF (144kb) |
| 2001 - 2002 | Annual Report: pages 1-34 | PDF (436kb) |
| 2001 - 2002 | Annual Report: pages 35-59 | PDF (124kb) |
| 2001 - 2002 | Annual Report: pages 60-68 | PDF (124kb) |
| 2000 - 2001 | Annual Report | PDF (530kb) |
| 1999 - 2000 | Annual Report: pages 1-15 | PDF (825kb) |
| 1999 - 2000 | Annual Report: pages 16-23 | PDF (1891kb) |
| 1999 - 2000 | Annual Report: pages 34-57 (financial statements) | PDF (320kb) |
| 1999 - 2000 | Annual Report: pages 58-64 (appendixes) | PDF (301kb) |
| 1998 - 1999 | Annual Report | PDF (1283kb) |
| STRATEGIC PLAN | ||
| 2008 | Film Australia Strategic Plan | PDF (908kb) |
| CATALOGUES | ||
| 2009 | Documentary and Educational Programs Catalogue | PDF (1700kb) |
| 2008 | International Documentary Catalogue | PDF (2000kb) |
| 2008 | Catalogue of videos and DVDs | PDF (1400kb) |
| Indigenous Studies catalogue | PDF (670kb) |
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| 2008 | Indigenous Studies Update | PDF (516kb) |
| 2007 - 2008 | Indigenous Studies Update | PDF (616kb) |
| COPYRIGHT BOOKLET | ||
| 2008 | Introduction to Copyright and Related Issues for Documentary Filmmakers |
PDF (424kb) |
| INFORMATION SHEETS | ||
| 2008 | Technical and Quality requirements | PDF (448kb) |
| 2008 | National Interest Program | PDF (280kb) |
| 2008 | Terms of Trade | PDF (288kb) |
| 2008 | Zero-Fee Licensing for Documentary Makers | PDF (268kb) |
| 2007 - 2008 | Minister for the Arts and Sport's Statement of Expectations for Film Australia Limited |
PDF (40kb) |
| 2007 - 2008 | Film Australia Limited's Statement of Intent | PDF (100kb) |
| 2007 | Hothouse Program | PDF (449kb) |
| 2007 | Hothouse Program FAQs | PDF (468kb) |
| 2007 | About Film Australia | PDF (168kb) |
| 2007 | Film Australia Digital Learning | PDF (216kb) |
| 2007 | Making History Scheme | PDF (212kb) |
| 2007 | Marketing & Distribution | PDF (244kb) |
| 2007 | Distribution Delivery Requirements | PDF (248kb) |
| 2006 - 2007 | Minister for the Arts and Sport's Statement of Expectations for Film Australia Limited |
PDF (274kb) |
| 2006 - 2007 | Film Australia Limited's Statement of Intent |  Word Doc (236kb) |
| 2006 | Film Australia Library | PDF (244kb) |
| doco2012 | ||
| 2008 | AUDIENCE APPEAL Is documentary safe on TV? - Steve Hewlett |
PDF (326kb) |
| 2008 | INNOVATION AND NEW MODELS FutureYou: documentary in a YouTube world – Shilo T. McClean |
(PDF 342kb) |
| 2008 | OPPORTUNITIES AND GROWTH What Does the Revolution Look Like - Tim Flattery |
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| 2008 | OPPORTUNITIES AND GROWTH Documentary and the Digital Future - Brendan Moo |
PDF (480kb) |
| 2008 | OPPORTUNITIES AND GROWTH Joining The Dots - Tim Sparke |
 PPT (1MB) |