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Accelerator TV POD

Registrations are now open for Screen Canberra's Accelerator TV POD
Adelaide Studios Artist Residency

19 August

Applications for the Adelaide Studios Artist Residency close 19 August
AFTRS Masters Taster events

22 June - 27 July

AFTRS is holding free Masters Tasters in Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Sydney throughout June and July
C21 Drama Series Pitch

30 September

Entries for the Drama Series Pitch at Content London close 30 September
Microflix Film Awards

31 August

Entries for the Microflix Film Awards are open until 31 August
MIFF 37ºSouth Market & Accelerator Lab seminars

5-15 August

Tickets are now on sale for the collection of ticketed and open-to-the-public talks and seminars
NIDA 2020 applications

30 September

Applications to study at NIDA in 2020 open 1 July
Screenworks Books to Screen Workshop

1 August

The Screenworks Books to Screen Workshop will be held on 1 August
Screenworks Directing Intensive

22 July

Applications for the Screenworks Directing Intensive close 22 July
SXSW Film Festival Submissions

17 October

Submissions for the 2020 SXSW Film Festival are now open
AFTRS Postgraduate Information Evening

28 August

AFTRS Postgraduate Information Evening is on 28th August from 6-8.30pm
Flickerfest 2020

27 September

Entries for Flickerfest International Short Film Festival are now open

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Lambs of God: behind the scenes

Actress Essie Davis discusses the complex characters and unique locations in Foxtel’s gothic four-part series Lambs Of God.

10 Jul 2019
By Scott Gillies

Sarah's Channel: behind the scenes

Writer/director Nick Coyle and star Claudia O’Doherty discuss combining an apocalyptic web series with beauty vlogging in Sarah’s Channel.

03 Jul 2019
By Scott Gillies

I Am Mother: behind the scenes

Director Grant Sputore on how he brought his feature film debut I Am Mother to life.

26 Jun 2019
By Scott Gillies

Events

Breakfast Briefing with Elizabeth W. Scott

Screen Producers Australia

2 August
CinefestOZ

28 August-1 September
Lambs of God Screening and Q&A

8 August
Melbourne Documentary Film Festival

19-30 July
Melbourne International Film Festival

1-18 August
MIFF 37ºSouth Market

1-4 August
MIFF: Illustrated Film Talks

5-8 August
Outlook Briefing

SPA & PwC

25 July
Screen Forever

14-14 November
Screen Makers Conference 2019

26-27 July
Screen Makers Lab

28 July
TFF Wollongong

2-4 August

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Story Development – one year on

Funding models open doors for emerging and established creators.

Today
By Amal Awad

Naomi Watts: reimagining Shakespeare in Ophelia

The actor discusses Australian director Claire McCarthy’s feminist approach to Hamlet that’s been a decade in the making.

04 Jul 2019
By Helen Barlow

I Am Mother: behind the scenes

Director Grant Sputore on how he brought his feature film debut I Am Mother to life.

26 Jun 2019
By Scott Gillies

Podcast – Kristina Ceyton: Causeway Films

Producer Kristina Ceyton on what stories resonate with Causeway Films and their approach to film festivals.

12 Jun 2019
By Caris Bizzaca

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Story Development – one year on

Today
By Amal Awad

Lambs of God: behind the scenes

10 Jul 2019
By Scott Gillies

Podcast – Insights from Game of Thrones, True Blood and more

Writer/producer Raelle Tucker and writer/director Jeremy Podeswa talk career and how premium TV gets made.

19 Mar 2019
By Caris Bizzaca

Meet the 15 ACS accredited women

We put a spotlight on these acclaimed Australian technicians – including their career highlights and how they shot them – as part of International Women's Day.

08 Mar 2019
By Caris Bizzaca

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Story Development – one year on

Funding models open doors for emerging and established creators.

Today
By Amal Awad

Story Development – one year on - Reflecting Australia through diverse stories

Screen Australia’s Generate Fund is opening up new pathways for emerging screen creators, including writer/director Kauthar Abdulalim.

Today
By Amal Awad

Six web series to watch this winter

It might be cold outside, but this list of Aussie online originals will warm your soul.

16 Jul 2019
By Georgia Hing

Sarah's Channel: behind the scenes

Writer/director Nick Coyle and star Claudia O’Doherty discuss combining an apocalyptic web series with beauty vlogging in Sarah’s Channel.

03 Jul 2019
By Scott Gillies

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Festivals & Markets

Podcast – Kristina Ceyton: Causeway Films

12 Jun 2019
By Caris Bizzaca

Discount for Sunny Side of the Doc

16 Apr 2019
By Screen Australia

Tapsell takes the Top End to Sundance

Top End Wedding’s Miranda Tapsell speaks from Sundance about being empowered to write the stories she wants to see.

01 Feb 2019
By Caris Bizzaca

Cannes selector in Australia

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

14 Dec 2018
By Screen Australia

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Documentary – 2003 vs 2018

31 Jul 2018
By Caris Bizzaca

Overview

International TV sales snapshot for 2017

18 Jun 2018
By Sandy George & Rakel Tansley

Overview

Why Screen Australia backs the films it does

14 Feb 2018
By Sandy George

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Notices

New requirements for PDV work completed in Australia

From today, Producer Offset Final Certificate applicants will be required to expressly declare PDV work completed in Australia.

08 Jul 2019
By Screen Australia

Reversion to cease for legacy agency titles

Producers have until 20 December 2019 to apply to acquire Screen Australia’s recoupment entitlement for all pre-1 January 2009 production investments.

01 Jul 2019
By Screen Australia

New Upcoming Productions Report

From June 2019, our Upcoming Production Reports are web-based.

14 Jun 2019
By Screen Australia

Screen Australia’s Code of Conduct replaced by Industry Code from 1 July 2019

Projects that are approved for Screen Australia production funding from 1 July 2019 will be subject to the SPA/MEAA Australian Screen Industry Code of Practice: Discrimination, Harassment, Sexual Harassment and Bullying (‘Screen Industry Code of Practice’).

11 Jun 2019
By Screen Australia

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