Ruth Harley withdraws from CEO race

Screen Australia's chief executive Ruth Harley today informed staff she is no longer a candidate for the CEO's position. more...

[Tue 11/06/2013 12:00:00]

What Kids Want: Screen Aus releases report on future of children's television

Screen Australia has today released a report which provides new insights into how children engage with screen content. more...

[Mon 06/05/2013 12:00:00]

Adaptations: Now a Major Motion Picture

Why risk precious funding on an original screenplay when a novelist has already done half the job for you? more...

[Tue 26/02/2013 12:00:00]

Screen Aus invests $20m across 12 projects including The Rover

Screen Australia will invest almost $20 million across 12 screen projects including futuristic Western The Rover, starring Robert Pattinson and Guy Pearce more...

[Thu 26/07/2012 12:00:00]

D'Arcy, Sauers, Peplow among Screen Australia's external specialists

Producer Tristram Miall is to play a key role in all feature decisions and a gang of six will also have input into investment offers more...

[Tue 24/04/2012 12:00:00]

Screen Australia announces record year for premium documentary

Screen Australia says doco production hit a record high last financial year; announces second round of Opening Shot program more...

[Tue 28/02/2012 12:00:00]

Screen Aus chair Glen Boreham says it has shifted films' auteur-focus

Screen Aus' Glen Boreham says it has helped shift the focus of feature films from "auteur expression" to audience-driven content more...

[Fri 28/10/2011 12:00:00]

Screen Australia invests $2.7m in eight documentaries

Such projects include series five of Who Do You Think You Are? and The Australian Wine Revolution more...

[Mon 08/08/2011 12:00:00]

Screen Australia appeals AAT judgement on Lush House

The national agency has filed an appeal in the Federal Court of Australia more...

[Mon 25/07/2011 12:00:00]

Screen Australia injects $18 million into 13 new film, TV, doco projects

The national agency has announced production investment more...

[Mon 25/07/2011 12:00:00]

Screen Australia releases new TV funding guidelines

The national agency has backed away from proposed TV funding changes after industry feedback more...

[Tue 03/05/2011 12:00:00]

Screen Australia reveals Beyond the box office findings

The report has found that local films released between 2007-2009 have achieved an audience of 101 million viewings more...

[Mon 02/05/2011 12:00:00]

Screen Australia injects $2m into nine documentaries

The national agency has invested $2 million into domestic and international documentaries more...

[Tue 12/04/2011 12:00:00]

TV industry to comment on new Screen Australia blueprint by Monday

Screen practitioners have until Monday to get their submissions into Screen Australia over new TV funding proposals more...

[Fri 28/01/2011 12:00:00]

Feature film expenditure to fall this year: Screen Aus

Screen Australia has warned that the industry is facing a sharp fall in feature film expenditure this financial year due to fewer planned big-budget local and foreign productions more...

[Wed 10/11/2010 12:00:00]

Screen Australia injects funds into five production companies

Screen Australia has injected more than $3 million into five production companies more...

[Tue 26/10/2010 12:00:00]

Elliott returns home after long absence

NSW has secured a new feature film, touted as an Aussie version of The Hangover more...

[Fri 20/08/2010 12:00:00]

Film sales lifting: Harley

Screen Australia boss Ruth Harley says the market for art house films remains flat despite a recovery in overall film sales more...

[Wed 16/06/2010 12:00:00]

Doco industry maintains Offset threshold support

The documentary industry has rejected a suggestion by Screen Australia to raise the Producer Offset threshold in exchange for increasing direct funding more...

[Wed 10/03/2010 12:00:00]

Mid-range features struggling: Harley

Screen Australia boss Ruth Harley says the paucity of mid-range feature films being made without the agency's financial assistance remains an area of concern more...

[Thu 25/02/2010 12:00:00]

Offset delivers $123 million

The Producer Offset has bolstered screen productions by more than $123 million since the incentive was launched in July 2007 more...

[Fri 20/11/2009 12:00:00]

Harley rejects conflict of interest queries

Screen Australia boss Ruth Harley rejects Senate queries about a shift to the PC platform instead of Mac more...

[Wed 21/10/2009 12:00:00]

Screen Australia program assessors announced

Jonathan Olsberg and Ian Jones have been announced as the external assessors for Screen Australia's Enterprise Program more...

[Tue 04/08/2009 12:00:00]

Ruth Harley on ScreenTalk

Screen Australia's new CEO, Dr Ruth Harley speaks to NZ On Screen in retrospect of her career move as an academic into management in the New Zealand film and television industry, as well as her expectations for the Australian industry. more...

[Fri 09/01/2009 12:00:00]

IndiVision six announced

Ruth Harley, Screen Australia's Chief Executive Officer, last night announced the six teams participating in the 2008/09 IndiVision Project Lab. more...

[Wed 10/12/2008 12:00:00]

Screen Australia increases development funding

Screen Australia has released its 2009 Development and Production Financing Programs, following three months of industry consultation. more...

[Tue 09/12/2008 12:00:00]

Chris Fitchett to leave Screen Australia

Screen Australia's executive director, Production Support & Investment, Chris Fitchett, will leave the agency on 5 December 2008 to pursue his own projects. more...

[Tue 11/11/2008 12:00:00]

Screen Australia starts whirlwind consultations

Screen Australia today began consulting with industry organisations, practitioners and state agencies throughout Australia regarding its draft program guidelines for 2009. more...

[Mon 27/10/2008 12:00:00]

Screen Australia CEO surprises industry

Federal Arts Minister Peter Garrett has taken the screen industry by surprise by appointing NZFC boss Ruth Harley the new CEO of Screen Australia. more...

[Fri 15/08/2008 12:00:00]

NZ film industry loves collaboration

Geographical distance and the attendant costs are seen as the biggest hurdles to New Zealand film makers, a survey commissioned by the New Zealand Film Commission has found. more...

[Wed 23/07/2008 12:00:00]

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