Victorian Budget includes new $5m screen rebate

The cast of Melbourne-shot Neighbours. (Image: Jane Zhang)
The cast of Melbourne-shot Neighbours. (Image: Jane Zhang)

The 2024-25 Victorian Budget has included a small sweetener for the screen industry with a new $5 million Screen Rebate to support investment in local screen projects and digital games.

A VicScreen spokesperson confirmed the $5 million was a new funding boost to attract physical production, post-production, visual effects and digital games to the state.

While details of the rebate have yet...