As flagged by CEO Graeme Mason last week, Screen Australia has more than doubled the funding available through its Story Development: Premium fund.
Screen Australia will launch a new fund next week to cover additional costs associated with implementing COVID-Safe plans.
Screen Australia CEO Graeme Mason has flagged an increase in development investment from next month in order to help the industry weather the coronavirus crisis, and the agency is looking at how it can enhance other industry support measures.
Screen Queensland has today announced a completion fund, offering grants of up to $50,000 to help independent Queensland producers complete long-form productions that are at rough-cut stage.
As part of its $3.3 million COVID-19 support package, Screen Queensland will dedicate $50,000 to help support the state's film festivals to shift online.
Screenwest has launched a $2.5 million sustainability package, designed to temper the crisis facing the industry as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Screenwest has announced the 27 recipients of the Bright Ideas Crew Capacity Initiative, who will share in more than $126,000 in funding to deliver 25 projects.
In response to COVID-19, Screenworks has launched a small grants program specifically for practitioners based in regional NSW.