Some of the titans of the screen industry are helping Screen Producers Australia to put together the body’s annual conference.
The Screen Forever advisory board is advising on challenges, trends and success stories that will be addressed at the industry event to be staged November 17-19 in Melbourne
The annual conference will include keynotes, masterclasses, sessions pitching opportunities and markets. The advisory board consists of:
Chris Oliver-Taylor, Managing Director, Matchbox Pictures and President, Screen Producers Australia
Nathan Anderson, Multiplatform Executive Producer
Ian Collie, CEO/Executive Producer, Essential Media and Entertainment
Ross Crowley, Director of Content and Programming, Foxtel
Rachel Gardner, Producer, See-Saw Films
Therese Hegarty, Head of Production and Rights Management, Seven Network
Russel Howcroft, Executive General Manager, Network Ten
Nathan Mayfield, CEOr, Hoodlum
Seph McKenna, Head of Australian Production, Roadshow Films
Chris Rose, Commissioning Editor, ABC TV
Annabelle Sheehan, CEO, South Australian Film Corporation
Oliver-Taylor said the conference will bring together the Australian networks, production houses, international broadcasters, distributers and producers who will be here to find and fund international opportunities, film distributers and funding bodies.