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Screen Australia invests $1.9 million in six documentaries

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Thursday 15 March 2012

Screen Australia today announced $1.9 million investment in six documentary projects triggering $7.3 million in production.
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Thirteen feature projects to receive development support from Screen Australia

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Thursday 01 March 2012

Screen Australia today announced over $350,000 to support 13 filmmaking teams develop their feature film projects, taking them to the next level on the path towards production readiness.
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Screen Australia's CEO announces record year for documentary

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Tuesday 28 February 2012

In a keynote address at the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) today, Screen Australia’s Chief Executive, Ruth Harley, revealed that the value of documentary production for the 2010/11 financial year was the highest on record to date, driven by more hours of high-production value series.
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Australian short wins the Crystal Bear at the Berlinale third year running

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Monday 20 February 2012

Australian short film Julian, written and directed by Matthew Moore, has been awarded the prestigious Crystal Bear Award for Best Short Film in Generation Kplus at the 2012 Berlin International Film Festival.
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Six Australian digital projects nominated for prestigious SXSW Interactive Awards

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Tuesday 31 January 2012

In a significant international acknowledgment for Australia’s digital sector, six Australian projects have been selected as finalists for the SXSW Interactive Awards 2012.
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Development support for 10 feature projects announced

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Wednesday 25 January 2012

Screen Australia today announced over $275,000 in funding to support the development of 10 feature film projects.
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Australian films in 2011 at the box office and beyond

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Monday 23 January 2012

With earnings of $21.3 million in Australian cinemas, Red Dog was the standout success for our local production sector in 2011. Not only did it rank among the top 10 films of the year, it also marks the first time in two decades that an Australian film has broken the $20 million barrier without having the backing of a major Hollywood studio.
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Screen Australia announces support for shorts

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Tuesday 10 January 2012

Screen Australia today announced almost $133,000 in support for four short film productions through its Short Film Completion Fund. The films are in various stages of post-production and this support will ensure the projects are completed to a high standard ready to be launched on the world festival stage.
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Screen Australia invests $2.6 million in eight documentaries

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Tuesday 20 December 2011

Screen Australia today announced $2.6 million investment in eight outstanding documentary projects triggering over $8 million in production.
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Screen Australia invests in Signature Documentary Program projects

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Monday 12 December 2011

Screen Australia today announced production investment of $1 million in bold new projects from the Signature Documentary Program triggering $2.2 million in production.
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Screen Australia announces development support for 18 feature projects

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Monday 12 December 2011

Screen Australia today announced almost $500,000 in funding to support 18 filmmaking teams develop their feature film projects. Two Australian producers will also be supported for professional internships.
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FanDependent to receive support for Innovative Distribution program

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Thursday 08 December 2011

Screen Australia today announced the recipient of the latest round of its Innovative Distribution program. The successful company is Thomas Mai and Josh Pomeranz’s FanDependent.