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Screen Australia invests $1.8 million in seven documentaries

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Friday 18 May 2012

Screen Australia today announced $1.8 million investment in seven documentary projects triggering $4.8 million in production.
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Sixteen feature projects to receive development support

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Monday 14 May 2012

Screen Australia today announced almost $400,000 in development support for 16 feature projects, enabling filmmakers to take their scripts to the next stage towards production readiness.
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Screen Australia invests in four new television projects

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Friday 04 May 2012

Screen Australia today announced $5.6 million investment in three adult television dramas and one children’s television series generating over $32 million in production.
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The Sapphires to screen in Official Selection at Cannes

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Monday 30 April 2012

The highly anticipated Australian film The Sapphires, directed by Wayne Blair, has been invited to have its world premiere in Official Selection at the 65th Cannes Film Festival.
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Australian documentaries screening at Hot Docs

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Friday 27 April 2012

Three Australian documentaries are screening in competition over the next week at Hot Docs. Held in Toronto, Canada, Hot Docs is North America’s largest documentary festival.
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Screen Australia leads Australia-China Film Industry Forum delegation

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Friday 20 April 2012

A high-level Australian film delegation, led by Screen Australia’s Chief Executive, Ruth Harley, will travel to Beijing to build relationships with Chinese screen industry representatives, for the second Australia-China Film Industry Forum, hosted by the Australian Embassy.
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Australian short Yardbird selected for Cannes

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Wednesday 18 April 2012

The Australian short film Yardbird, directed by Michael Spiccia, has been selected for Competition at the prestigious Festival de Cannes 2012, which will run 16–27 May.
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Screen Australia announces support for Asian Animation Summit

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Friday 13 April 2012

Screen Australia is pleased to announce its involvement in the inaugural Asian Animation Summit (AAS), an initiative to promote the co-production and co-financing of animation for children’s television and film within the Asian region.
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Short films to springboard emerging careers of three filmmaking teams

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Thursday 29 March 2012

Screen Australia is pleased to announce investment in the production of three short films through the agency’s Springboard Short Film Initiative. Filmmaking teams will receive up to $150,000 each to make a short film.
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Screen Australia invests in two new animated shorts

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Wednesday 28 March 2012

Screen Australia today announced $300,000 investment in two animated short films through its Short Animation Production Program.
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Screen Australia invests in four new feature films

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Thursday 22 March 2012

Screen Australia today announced nearly $5 million investment in four new feature film projects, triggering close to $20 million in production.
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Two Australian projects win SXSW Interactive Awards

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Thursday 15 March 2012

Two Australian interactive projects supported by Screen Australia have won prestigious SXSW Interactive Awards.