SPAA president Brian Rosen has called on the industry to acknowledge that it is a manufacturer of creative content
His tenure ends after sixteen years with SPAA and the last 10 as CEO
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Screen Producers Association of Australia president Brian Rosen has called on the government to implement the convergence review recommendations and increase its support for local screen content.
The clamour from Australian producers and some distributors for a new model for releasing Australian films is getting louder.
Screen Producers Australia president Brian Rosen today called on Screen Australia and government to devise new policies to boost levels of film production and to help local films reach wider audiences.
Over the next five years Australian producers will find it even harder to secure theatrical releases for their films around the world but films will be capable of reaching even more eyeballs via myriad digital platforms.