Screen Australia Conference - Jobs, Dollars, Hearts and Minds

Screen Australia is hosting Jobs, Dollars, Hearts and Minds, a one-day policy conference in Canberra on the key issues and opportunities facing screen businesses and Australian content.

Industry leaders and decision makers will describe their visions for the future, alongside new audience research and results from the first Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) screen sector survey in six years. Speakers include Arts Minister Tony Burke, Senator George Brandis and Screen Australia Chair Glen Boreham AM.

A panel on the future for Australian content will be chaired by Screen Australia Chief Executive, Ruth Harley, and will feature:

• Greg Basser (CEO Village Roadshow Entertainment)
• David Haslingden (NHNZ and Chairman Channel 9)
• Megan Elliott (Director X|Media|Lab)
• Kim Dalton (former Director ABC TV)
• Iarla Flynn (Head of Public Policy Google)

More speakers to be announced

Tuesday 18 June 2013
10am for a 10.30am start, full-day conference
Hotel Realm Canberra, 18 National Circuit