Screen Producers Australia will hold its 31st Annual Conference from November 15-17 at the Crown Conference Centre in Melbourne. SPA CEO Matthew Deaner tells IF what to expect.
The International Partnership Market takes place as part of the inaugural SPA Connect program during the conference, which runs from November 15-17 at Melbourne's Crown Conference Centre.
Screen Producers Australia has confirmed 24 leading local and international development executives, commissioning editors, programmers and controllers for Screen Forever’s Meet The Buyer event.
The chief executives of five of Australia’s television networks – ABC, SBS, Foxtel, Nine and Seven - will speak at the Screen Forever conference in a series of one-off conversation sessions.
Screen Producers Australia has assembled some screen industry heavyweights to assist with putting together its national conference.
Screen Producers Australia chief executive Matthew Deaner has called for urgent action to address the decline of television production in Australia after the industry recorded its worst result in more than a decade.
John Edwards today likened the state of the Australian TV drama production industry to a “stagnant billabong,†marked by fewer series, the same writers, inflated costs, shrinking audiences and increasingly reliance on subsidy.
Communications Minister, Mitch Fifield, and Shadow arts minister, Mark Dreyfus, have been confirmed to speak at this year's Screen Forever Conference.