Screen Australia has been working behind the scenes with Tropfest.

Screen Australia will be publishing a directory of Australian producers attending the Cannes market this year.

Benjamin Illos, a member of the Selection Committee for Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes, will visit Australia in late February as a guest of Screen Australia.

Benjamin Illos, a member of the Selection Committee for Quinzaine des Réalisateurs (Directors' Fortnight), will be visiting Australia in February to view new Australian feature films for possible selection.

Benjamin Illos, a member of the Selection Committee for Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes, will visit Australia in August.

Christian Jeune, Deputy General Delegate and Australian pre-selector for Festival de Cannes Official Selection (In Competition, Out of Competition and Un Certain Regard), will return to Australia in early December 2011.

Screen Australia is offering grants of up to $6,000 toward registration and travel costs for producers attending the Cannes Film Market in 2018.

The Cannes Film Market (Marché du Film) will take place in May 2014 and Screen Australia is offering travel grants for producers to attend.

In January, Screen Australia will host Paolo Bertolin from the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight Selection Committee to pre-select titles for the May 2019 festival.

Filmmakers with new theatrical feature films yet to screen internationally take note: Screen Australia will be hosting two VIPs from Cannes.

You may not be aware, but across vast and remote parts of Australia, a film project has been underway for several years.