With Greater Sydney facing another two weeks in lockdown, the growing COVID-19 threat has led to mixed reactions regarding productions in the state as movements become more constricted.
Screen Queensland and Screenworks have formed a Far North and North Queensland Screen Advisory Committee to support the former’s multi-year $4 million North Queensland Regional Program.
Animal Logic group head of legal and business affairs Emma Drummond and KOJO Studios managing director Dale Roberts have been announced as new members of the Ausfilm board.
Up to five Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander writers will get the opportunity to participate in a workshop with all-rounder Leah Purcell and producing partner Bain Stewart, thanks to Screen Queensland’s First Peoples: First Draft initiative.
Screen Queensland CEO Kylie Munnich has announced she will leave the organisation at the end of her three-year term this October.
Screen Queensland plans to back up to three short-form digital projects per month for the next six months.
Screen Producers Australia's (SPA) annual conference and market, Screen Forever, will now take place in February on the Gold Coast, with a digital companion for those unable to attend in person.
Screen Queensland chief creative officer Jo Dillon will finish up at the agency this week after more than seven years of service.