David Hanna has been appointed as the president of Film Victoria for a term of two years, succeeding Ian Robertson who has retired from the board.
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A second season of Northern Pictures/ABC's 'Love on the Spectrum' and a feature documentary for SBS that goes behind the frontlines of NSW's child protection system are among the 12 doc projects to recently share in $1.3 million of production funding via Screen Australia.
'Chef Antonio’s Recipes for Revolution' is the first local feature documentary to be granted the status of an Australian-Italian official co-production. Producer and director Trevor Graham explains how the team achieved the milestone.
The government's $50 million Temporary Interruption Fund (TIF), designed to help productions should they incur additional expenses due to COVID-related delay, has finally opened for applications.
Screen Australia and Google Australia have announced over $900,000 of production funding for YouTube creators Beau Miles, Bush Tucker Bunjie, Fishing the Wild, Jenny J Zhou, Never Too Small and Tibees, as the recipients of this year’s Skip Ahead initiative.
Screen Queensland has announced 11 companies to share in just under $1 million in funding, designed to help their businesses pivot and diversify through the pandemic.
Screenrights has announced the seven initiatives it will support via its 2020 Cultural Fund, which this year had the theme of ‘New Voices’.
Eighteen production companies will share in $1.7 million via Screen NSW's slate development fund, established in response to COVID-19.