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Screen Australia invests $11 million in new feature films and TV drama

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Thursday 05 December 2013

Screen Australia today announced $11 million investment in four feature films, four adult drama productions and one children’s series, triggering $70 million in production.
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Screen Australia announces Head of Production and Head of Legal Services

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Wednesday 04 December 2013

After an extensive domestic and international search, Screen Australia today announced the appointment of Sally Caplan as Head of Production and Jane Supit as Head of Legal Services.
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Four Indigenous feature projects receive development support

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Tuesday 03 December 2013

Four Indigenous filmmakers will receive $25,000 each to enable them to develop their feature film scripts to the next level on the pathway to production readiness, Screen Australia announced today.
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Screen Australia invests $2.2 million in nine documentaries

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Monday 02 December 2013

Screen Australia today announced over $2.2 million investment in nine documentaries, triggering over $10.6 million in production.
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FilmNation Entertainment selects two Australians for placements in Los Angeles and New York

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Thursday 28 November 2013

FilmNation Entertainment has selected Kristina Ceyton and Christopher Sharp to take up professional placements in Los Angeles and New York, supported through Screen Australia’s Talent Escalator program.
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Lara Radulovich awarded inaugural $20,000 Screen Australia – Screen Producers Australia Internship

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Wednesday 20 November 2013

Screen Australia and Screen Producers Australia have announced Lara Radulovich as the recipient of their inaugural joint internship program at the Screen Forever Conference in Melbourne this evening.
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Enterprise companies prove very enterprising

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Wednesday 20 November 2013

Screen Australia today released the results of a survey examining the success of its Enterprise Program, revealing that Enterprise funding has enabled screen production businesses to become more sustainable.
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Screen Australia invests in six new Signature documentaries

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Thursday 07 November 2013

Six new documentary projects have been greenlit through Screen Australia’s Signature Documentary program. The investment of $1 million in five one-off documentary films and one multi-platform documentary will generate over $2.1 million in production.
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YouTube and Screen Australia ‘skip ahead’

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Friday 01 November 2013

Today, YouTube and Screen Australia have announced a new program to expand support for online content creators in Australia. The Skip Ahead program is designed to provide Australian YouTube creators with the funding and production resources they need to create unique online content and engage new audiences around the world.
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Local screen industry’s strong track record provides fertile ground for Asian partnerships

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Thursday 31 October 2013

Screen Australia today released its latest research report Common Ground: Opportunities for Australian Screen Partnerships in Asia, which explores Australia’s current engagement with the screen production sector across the Asian region.
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Call out for ‘Fresh Blood’, the next generation of comedy talent

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Wednesday 30 October 2013

ABC TV and Screen Australia today announced ‘Fresh Blood’, a call out for the next generation of Australian comedy talent.
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Screen Australia invests in four new documentaries

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Monday 28 October 2013

Screen Australia today announced over $1 million investment in three one-off documentaries and one three-part documentary, generating over $4.6 million in production.