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Former Scripted Ink Head of Development Tim Pye on screenwriting in 2019 – thinking internationally, practical tips, and the pros and cons of SVODs.
The producer and founder of Practical Pictures on the art of pitching – what to do, what not to do – and how the Australian industry is different to the US.
A closer look at the new Screen Story Development Fund guidelines at Screen Australia from two of the people that helped craft them.
Screen Australia's Tim Phillips and Colleen Champ discuss the ins and outs of Official Co-productions.
Liz Doran talks about the challenges of jumping from writing to producing for SBS series The Tailings and why mentorship works.
The Drover’s Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson writer, director, producer and star Leah Purcell on adapting her acclaimed play for the screen.
Head of Content Tyler Bern talks through the strategy for Amazon Prime Video Australia, what they want from pitches, and new hires.
SBS Head of Scripted Julie Eckersley on pitching, what they’re looking for, and investing in people and development.
The showrunners of Wakefield on plotting the eight-episode ABC TV series, how music influences their writing, and the challenges and silver linings of a COVID-19 shutdown.
Writer Vanessa Gazy on creating new Stan Original series Eden, developing TV with Netflix, and how to nail a pitch.
Screen Australia Marketplace Manager Rakel Tansley shares the latest marketplace intel and advice to get the best deals on your projects.
Director Unjoo Moon on the shift from documentary to drama and collaborating with music icon Helen Reddy to create the biopic I Am Woman.