This program provides a combination of loan funds and grants to help practitioners grow or maintain sustainable businesses. Up to $70,000 is available through the Business Support Strand and up to $180,000 through the Business Growth Strand. More...

Screen Australia’s Indigenous Branch facilitates the participation of Indigenous Australians in the industry and provides support to develop a vibrant Indigenous production sector through a range of funding options.
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Screen Australia’s Industry & Cultural Development (ICD) funding programs aim to promote excellence in screen culture, facilitate peer contact and professional development, and expand opportunities for audiences to experience Australian works.

• Events and Activities Fund supports well-established, nationally significant events and activities.
• New Projects Fund supports new projects for up to three years.
• National Touring Fund helps screening programs tour interstate and to regional Australia.
• ICD Interactive Media Fund supports the development of the interactive digital media industry.

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The first stage of this network was launched in February 2007, with state-of–the-art digital cinema equipment installed in eight regional centres around Australia. The RDSN uses digital technology to give regional audiences the same opportunities to experience Australian films on the big screen as audiences in metropolitan areas.
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The Hothouse Scheme aims to develop the business and marketing skills of independent Australian documentary makers. This two-year program provides up to $100,000 in direct funding, plus $75,000 in-kind support in facilities, mentoring, training and advice. Applications have closed for this year. More...

Screen Australia’s production base, located at the former Film Australia site, offers quality facilities and services for film and TV including editing, a video transfer suite, office space and a versatile studio. More...

Screen Australia will license up to 10 minutes of wholly owned Screen Australia material to Australian independent documentary producers without charging a licence fee. More...