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Screen Australia seeks comment on draft program guidelines

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Monday 27 October 2008

Screen Australia today began consulting with industry organisations, practitioners and state agencies throughout Australia regarding its draft program guidelines for 2009.
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Cannes feature selector coming to Australia

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Friday 24 October 2008

Christian Jeune, Deputy General Delegate and Australian scout for Cannes Official Selection (In Competition, Out of Competition and Un Certain Regard) will return to Australia in early December 2008.
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Feature Film Animal Kingdom approved for funding

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Wednesday 22 October 2008

The Screen Australia Board yesterday approved funding for Animal Kingdom, the first feature film by internationally acclaimed short film writer/director David Michôd.
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MeetMarket, the market place for documentary filmmakers, opens for applications

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Thursday 16 October 2008

After three successful years, MeetMarket, the place to meet with international and Australian buyers, returns to the 2009 Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) in Adelaide next February.
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Screen Australia releases draft Statement of Intent (SOI)

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Monday 15 September 2008

Screen Australia today released a draft Statement of Intent (SOI) that sets out broad principles for the direction of the Commonwealth Government’s new screen agency.
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Screen Australia and SBS Call for Proposals

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Monday 25 August 2008

Screen Australia and SBS Television and Online today announced details of a call for proposals for a new multicultural history documentary series.
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Toronto festival to screen six Australian films

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Wednesday 20 August 2008

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) overnight launched its full program, confirming that six Australian feature films will screen at this premier North American festival, which run 4–13 September, 2008.
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25 projects approved for funding

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Tuesday 19 August 2008

Screen Australia’s board met in Brisbane yesterday and approved a range of projects in all major areas of production.
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Screen Australia, Warp X and Madman call for applications for Keep Your Wits About You

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Tuesday 12 August 2008

Screen Australia, Warp X and Madman today announced Keep Your Wits About You, an exciting two-day workshop to develop feature film concepts that steer two well known genres - comedy and thriller - in new and original directions.
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Luke Carroll wins the 2008 Bob Maza Fellowship

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Monday 07 July 2008

Screen Australia awarded actor Luke Carroll the 2008 Bob Maza Fellowship at the opening of the Message Sticks Indigenous Film Festival in Sydney on Friday 4 July.
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MIPCOM Travel Grant Applications

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Friday 04 July 2008

Screen Australia is offering travel grants for producers travelling to the upcoming market MIPCOM, 13–17 October 2008.
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Screen Australia commences

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Monday 30 June 2008

Screen Australia, the new single agency to serve the film and television production industry, commences operations tomorrow.