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Revised Funding Programs and accompanying Guidelines for the 2010/2011 financial year are currently being finalised and will be announced in late July. The following information is for the 2009/2010 Funding Programs and should be used as a guide only.

Broadening Audiences

This fund aims to promote Australian productions to potential audiences and generate publicity for these productions and the people who make them.

Funding is provided to film festivals, national touring programs and screening programs and to major, standalone national awards events. 

Our aim is to:

Screen Australia will work to ensure that events are best placed through the year to maximise their effectiveness.

Eligibility

All applicants and projects must meet the general eligibility criteria for Screen Australia funding in the Terms of Trade. The following specific eligibility requirements also apply (we may make exceptions to these at our discretion):

Available funding

Applications can be for any amount but must be supported by a budget.

Assessment process

Applications will be assessed by a minimum of two people, with at least one being a staff member of Screen Australia. Industry specialists/peers may be used.

We will advise applicants of the success or otherwise of their application, providing a brief statement of reasons.

Assessment criteria

When assessing applications for this program, we will take the following into account:

Terms of funding

Funding through this program is for one year only. Receipt of funding should not lead to any expectation of continued assistance from Screen Australia.

Funding is in the form of a grant and is not recouped by Screen Australia. Recipients will, however, be required to provide reports as set out in their funding agreement.

Application Timing
The final round for 2009/10 closed on 19 February 2010.

Turnaround time for application decisions is approximately 6 weeks from the closing date.

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