Actor, writer, director and producer Aaron Fa’aoso, managing director of Lone Star Production Group, talks to IF about his projects in development and hopes for a Torres Strait Islander-specific screen strategy.
Screenworks will deliver a range of industry development and up-skilling opportunities in Far North and North Queensland across the next three years as part of a $675,000 investment from Screen Queensland in the region.
Screen Queensland has appointed Mark Melrose as manager of studio operations as it prepares to start construction on a new production facility in Cairns.
Removing barriers to access and supporting the evolution of a "dynamic and robust" Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander production sector are early priorities for new Screen Queensland CEO Courtney Gibson as she looks to continue the state's momentum.