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| Title/Opportunity | Platform | Recipient | State/Territory | Key Creatives | Funding Program | Year | Description |
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Untitled SporkTank Project
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Game | SPORKTANK PTY LTD | VIC | 2D Artist – Lachlan Monaghan. Consultant – Dean Baron. Creative Director – Martin Stradling. Lead Artist – Joy Ferrentino. Marketing Manager, Project Manager – Grace Ferrentino | Games Production Fund | 2026 | Explore a beautifully crafted immersive world, solve puzzles for the inhabitants using your unique abilities, take your time and get distracted on the way. |
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Wide (working title)
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Game | Elliot Schultz | ACT | Solo Developer – Elliot Schultz | Emerging Gamemakers Fund | 2026 | A game where everything you do in your daily life is actually cricket practice in disguise. |
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You Wish
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Feature | PIXEL ZOO PTY LTD | QLD | Director Nathaniel Russell. Writer Tania Vincent. Producers Sebastian Gonzalez, Georgia Tobin. | Narrative Content Development Funding | 2026 | 12-year-old Avery’s dull life is turned upside down when she discovers she is half-genie! She embarks on an extraordinary adventure to rescue her long-lost mother from genie prison. Along the way, Avery makes magical friends, discovers her true power, and finds the strength to grant her one true wish—saving mum! |
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Your Party Blows Ass
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Game | WALKY SQUAWKY PTY LTD | NSW | 2D Artist – Matthew Davis. 3D Artist – Damian McGivney. Composer – Chris Bakic. Developer – Hugh Guest. Character Concept Artist – Rachel Marriott. Environment Concept Artist – Nicholas Sycamore-Mastello. Producer – Andrew Renn | Games Production Fund | 2026 | Your Party Blows Ass is a Conversational Hack-and-Slash Bullet-Hell about literally fighting your anxieties as you escape a party you don't want to be at |
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A Reasonable Excuse
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Feature | Contact Films | NSW | Writer/Director Bentley Dean Producers Martin Butler, Bentley Dean | Documentary Development | 2025 | How far are you willing to go to protect this life? |
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Agata the Writer
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Feature | WHITEFALK FILMS & PRODUKTION PRODUCTIONS PTY LTD | — | Writer/Directors – Kuba Dorabialski. Producer – Alex White. Executive Producers – Lesleigh Jermanus, Chris Buchanan, Erik Black, Mia Wasikowska. | Feature Film Production | 2025 | A satirical writer goes to Sarajevo to write a "serious" novel about the war, but finds herself tangled in self-doubt, an art theft, and the complexity of storytelling. |
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Title/Opportunity
Arrernte Boxing: A Community’s Fight
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Feature | NORA & RED DOG PRODUCTIONS PTY LTD | NT | Director – Trisha Morton-Thomas. Writer/Producer – Bridget May. Executive Producers – Jason Lord, Shaun Miller. | Producer Program | 2025 | Arrernte Boxing: A Community’s Fight follows Jason Lord, an Arrernte man whose boxing academy offers discipline, belonging, and hope to young people growing up in Central Australia. Through intimate observation and lived moments, the film reveals how routine, care, and community can change lives, keeping kids out of jail and giving them a future worth fighting for. |
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Title/Opportunity
Ascent of the Last Colossus
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Game | DOBDOB PTY LTD | NT | Creative Director – Daniel Ferguson. Writer – Luther Wilson. | Games Production Fund | 2025 | Ascent of the Last Colossus follows the story of a being sent from beyond the stars, tasked with freeing the last surviving colossus. What was once a world where all worshiped the colossi, is now a world where only one remains, being drained of its power to sustain a civilisation destined to fail. |
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Title/Opportunity
Asian Girls
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Feature | Hyun Lee | NSW | Writer/Director Hyun Lee. Producers Matt Noonan, Georgia Noe. | Narrative Content Development Funding | 2025 | Kim, a young ambitious Korean-Australian woman, receives a warning from a Korean shaman that she must ditch her career aspirations in order to become a shaman herself. Kim thinks the shaman is a fraud and refuses to believe in the paranormal even though ghosts terrorise her on a daily basis. |
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Title/Opportunity
Atomic Love
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Feature | Imogen McCluskey | NSW | Writer/Director/Producer – Imogen McCluskey | Narrative Content Development Funding | 2025 | In 1983, a love-obsessed insurance clerk decides to apply her own brand of risk assessment to the dating world, promising algorithmically optimized matches through Australia’s first video dating service. But she soon finds that sometimes the best matches are the riskiest bets. |
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Atomic Paradise
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Feature | SAM CONTENT PTY LTD | NSW | Writer/Director – John Harvey. Producers – Sally Aitken, John Harvey. Executive Producer – Aline Jacques. | Documentary Production | 2025 | Atomic Paradise is a bold and unflinching feature documentary reclaiming the Pacific’s nuclear testing history through a global First Nations lens – a cinematic experience, fusing iconic archival footage with searing firsthand testimony, the film exposes one of humanity’s most reckless experiments – and reframes it in a new and prophetic light. |
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Title/Opportunity
Austin – Season 3
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TV | NORTHERN PICTURES PTY LTD | NSW | Directors – Darren Ashton, Erin White. Writers – Emma Jane Unsworth, Adam Zwar, Andy Riley, Kevin Cecil, Erica Harrison. Producer – Joe Weatherstone. Executive Producer – Matthew Vitins. | Narrative Content Production Funding | 2025 | As Austin and Haley hurtle toward their wedding, clashing families and last-minute doubts threaten to turn “I do” into “Do I?” Amid Julian and Ingrids pending divorce, family chaos and compromise, all four must ask: does anyone really know how to make marriage work? |
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Title/Opportunity
AUSTR-ASIAN
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TV | 13TH STREET PTY LTD | QLD | Director – Sian Fleming, Joel Stephen Fleming. Writer/Producers – Shuang Hu, Sian Fleming, Joel Stephen Fleming. | Narrative Content Production Funding | 2025 | Mei, 30, attempts to integrate her new American boyfriend, Simon, into her quirky “Austr-Asian” family as they embrace the challenge of impending parenthood. |
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Title/Opportunity
Bit School
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TV | BIT SCHOOL PRODUCTION PTY LTD | VIC | Directors – Justin Villar, Josh Hackett. Writers – Justin Villar, Josh Hackett, Millie Holten. Producers – Doug McNeil, Max Kearsley. Executive Producer – Jane Liscombe. | Narrative Content Production Funding | 2025 | A new girl starts at a high school where every awkward moment spirals into surreal, action-packed, VFX-fuelled chaos. Bit School is a bold, high-octane comedy blending teenage cringe with explosive energy. |
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Title/Opportunity
Broken Bones
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Game | Hamish Lockwood | VIC | Creative Director Hamish Lockwood. Technical Director Josué Candela. | Emerging Gamemakers Fund | 2025 | An atmospheric retro-style 3D platformer. Break and recombine your skeleton to solve thoughtful puzzles and guide other souls through the afterlife. |
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Title/Opportunity
Chasing Fairytales
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TV | Five Storey Films | QLD | Writer/Director Anna Jeffries. Producer Jenine Olliver, Rebecca McElroy, Emma Sargent, Anna Jeffries. Executive Producer Ivan O'Mahoney | Documentary Development | 2025 | Royal Bridesmaid Amber Petty tracks down the Canadian conwoman who elaborately scammed a bunch of Australian and Canadian media personalities nearly 20 years ago. Amber is determined to stop the career conwoman, who is now manipulating far more vulnerable people. |
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Title/Opportunity
Cloudlings
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Game | Middle Space Games | QLD | Lead Artist Ben Fowler. Lead Programmer Harrison Stitt. Composer Jordan Stitt. | Emerging Gamemakers Fund | 2025 | Build, explore, and shape your sky island, while uncovering the strange secrets of the Cloudlings |
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Title/Opportunity
Club Rat
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Game | The Sequence Group Pty Ltd | VIC | Creative Director Ptolemy Culvenor. Art Director Luke Bicevskis. Producer Charlotte Galvin. Consultant Cherie Davidson. | Emerging Gamemakers Fund | 2025 | Club Rat is a 2.5D soulslike where you play as a piece of toilet graffiti on an adventure through the walls and stickers of a multi-floor nightclub. |
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Title/Opportunity
Counting Cards With My Father
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Feature | Arenamedia | VIC | Producer – Kate Laurie. | Narrative Content Development Funding | 2025 | Sick of bouncing around from home to home, a misfit teen tracks down their estranged father hoping to rebuild their relationship through poker. |
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Title/Opportunity
Crime Casters
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Feature | Haven't You Done Well Productions Pty Ltd | VIC | Director – Max Miller. Writer – Scott Limbrick. Producers – Austin Hayden, Max Miller, Monique Mulcahy. Executive Producers – Georgia Mappin, Craig Deeker, Spencer McLaren. | Narrative Content Production Funding | 2025 | Claire is a frustrated young journalist whose scheme to produce a true-crime podcast in a small Australian town is derailed when she witnesses a policeman dumping a body. Pulled into a world of conspiracies, dead podcasters, and billionaires, she faces bizarre challenges – all while managing a perfectionist audio engineer. |