A new YouTube series, ‘Pop Culture Inspired Fashion’, to be hosted by Brisbane based vlogger Katie Orlowski, has been granted $150,000 by Screen Queensland as part of its partnership with YouTube.
The program supports local screen events and festivals in communities across the state, enabling them to contribute to a more competitive film industry domestically and internationally.
The SQ board has renewed CEO Tracey Vieira’s contract for another three years.
Screen Queensland is seeking expressions of interest from early to mid career practitioners for its attachment scheme, SQattach.
Local screen production in Queensland has hit a high this financial year, according to Acting Queensland Premier Curtis Pitt.
Screen Queensland has launched a new initiative, SQ Re-Told with Wendall Thomas, which will support three early to mid-career writers or writing teams with script and story development to fast-track feature film projects.
Applications are now open for the Greg Coote Scholarship, this year offering an experienced Queensland creative a placement in a FremantleMedia writers room based in London or Europe.
Screen Queensland and NITV will commit $200,000 each to co-finance the development and production of Queensland Originals: Elements, a four-part series to be created by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talent.