Screenwest has put $1.2 million in grant funding towards 60 production companies, producers and post houses via one of its suite of COVID-19 support measures.
NITV and Screenwest have partnered on a new initiative ‘First Voices’, calling for in-language documentary ideas from emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander screen practitioners.
Two innovative Western Australian projects will receive $160,000 in the inaugural iArts initiative funded by the Department of Culture and the Arts, ScreenWest and ABC TV.
Cinematographer Ross Metcalf is developing his first feature as writer-director, a contemporary drama set in a seaside town which explores taking chances, inspirations and new beginnings.
Joined Up Films will work with four disability-diverse screen practitioners to tell 15 distinct WA sport stories after being selected to produce a new documentary series from Screenwest and Carers WA.
After six years at ScreenWest, Harry Bardwell will say goodbye later this year
Seph McKenna is set to depart Roadshow Films to take up the CEO role at Screenwest.
Screenwest has appointed Martha Coleman and Chris Veerhuis as head of creative: content and industry development and head of production, respectively.