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Screen Australia: Celebrating Australian Stories

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A report from Screen Australia shows diversity in Australian television has improved over the last five years, but TV shows do not yet fully reflect Australia’s population. Supporting Australian stories on our screens – Option paper April 2020 0.9MB Download In response to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) Digital Platforms Inquiry, the Australian Government requested that Screen Australia and the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) co-author an options paper considering how to

Screen Australia: Celebrating Australian Stories

Indicators such as these provide useful quantitative information about Australians’ consumption of their own screen stories. However, more qualitative aspects – how they feel about these stories – are less easy to measure. The importance of adaptation for the Australian screen and stage First compiled in 2014 and fully updated in 2020, Australians and Adaptations from 1900 highlights some key moments and events related to adaptation as it affects Australian writing, from the silent screen to international adaptations of Australian works. Australian screen narratives are filled with the supernatural, uncanny and chilling, so we’ve rounded up just a few titles from the archive to

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Alone Across Australia is a fifty-two-minute documentary released in 2003, which is based on adventurer Jon Muir’s solo and unsupported journey across Australia in 2001. The motion picture introduces Muir and his exploits all over the world, mainly focusing on his journey throughout the Australian continent, from Porte Augusta in South Australia to Burketown in Queensland. The Indigenous screen industry veterans and emerging artists gathered at Carriageworks this week in Redfern to celebrate 25 years of Screen Australia’s Indigenous Department‘.

Funding and support overview Screen Australia offers funding to support the development, production and marketing of Australian screen content, as well as for the development of Australian talent and screen production businesses. Browse the various funds below. Learn more about the upcoming changes to the Documentary and Narrative Content Updated Screen Australia Credit Policy 16 May 2024 By Screen Australia Screen Australia has recently updated its Credit Policy, which Screen Australia's landmark study Seeing ourselves: reflections on diversity in Australian TV drama highlighted that cultural bakgrounds represented on screen don't match up with the Australian population. Here we look back at some popular and critically-acclaimed films and TV dramas that put different cultural backgrounds on screen.

Find out more The Australian Government’s Department of the Communications and the Arts funds Screen Australia. For more information, see Celebrating 25 years of Indigenous screen stories and Titles funded by the Indigenous Department.

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Screen Australia aims to inspire, inform and engage screen audiences through compelling Australian storytelling.

To hear more alumni stories, including Warwick Thornton, Bethany Ryan and our Council Chair, Debra Richards, you can listen to this podcast, hosted by Screen Australia, celebrating AFTRS’ 50 years. AFTRS alumni award-winning filmmaker Warwick Thornton and production designer Bethany Ryan, alongside AFTRS Council Chair Debra Richards, reflect on 50 years of formal screen education in Australia.

Part One: Stories 11 December 2019 By Stephen A Russell Australian LGBTQI+ stories and characters on screen. We’re living in golden era of LGBTQI+ representation on Australian television screens, where it’s fast becoming all but unthinkable for a show not to include at least one queer character.

Screen Australia: Celebrating Australian Stories

The team behind the international award-winning series, Australian Crime Stories is back with a brand-new series of THE INVESTIGATORS, lifting the lid on the personal case files of some of Australia’s greatest and most decorated detectives. Each episode will cover one case, a homicide, a transnational drug bust, dangerous armed robbers, a manhunt for Australia’s most wanted, In recognition of NAIDOC Week 2024, we’ve collected 11 Indigenous Australian screen stories funded by Screen Australia that are available to watch now.

Screen Australia aims to inspire, inform and engage screen audiences through compelling Australian storytelling. SEEING OURSELVES: REFLECTIONS ON DIVERSITY IN AUSTRALIAN TV DRAMA Television matters because it is so much a part of contemporary daily life, and television drama matters in particular because of its capacity to create emotional connections, insight and identity. It reflects our sense of who we are as a society, and who we might be. Screen Australia is seeking to

Created by author Paul Jennings, the first two seasons were based on some of his beloved short stories featuring his trademark “twist”. It was developed by the Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF), and pushed the boundaries of children’s TV with its humour and wackiness. Meetings tables are available at Screen Australia’s office. Priority is given to key creatives with films screening in Cannes, and those with a track record of commercially released and internationally recognised long form Australian content. These facilities are only available to Australian-based citizens or permanent residents. South Australian Screen Awards The South Australian Screen Awards (SASA) celebrate South Australia’s best screen works. Celebrating and promoting the finest screen works from South

Introduction There are numerous types of short documents that shape a screen production -Synopses, Treatments, Outlines, Bibles; all means of succinctly communicating your story and ideas outside of just the screenplay. Very often we see these documents as a means of ‘selling’ the idea to networks, financiers, producers, or funding bodies. But the truth is that these Through the Screen Story Development Fund, Screen Australia supports screen content makers to take advantage of existing and emerging opportunities to develop compelling scripted stories. Applicants may apply for development funding from one of two strands – The Generate Fund or the Premium Fund.

The Screen Guide Find information about Australian productions, and co-productions with Australia, including key cast and creatives, duration, genre, co-production partners, international sales contacts, website links and more. Screen Australia was established in 2008 as an Australian Government agency operating under the Screen Australia Act 2008 (Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts). It brings together the functions of the Film Finance Corporation Australia (FFC) and Film Australia Limited, as well as most of the functions of the Australian Film Commission (AFC).

Screen Australia has released new research into diversity on Australian screens, titled Seeing Ourselves 2: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Australian TV Drama.

Screen Australia Director of Narrative Content, Louise Gough, said: Digital Originals continues to uncover and elevate remarkable talent who are redefining Australian storytelling.

Free screen industry news, interviews and advice.Screen Australia has released its Corporate Plan 2025-2029, detailing the Board’s new direction as an Screen Australia’s Seeing Ourselves research series investigates diversity in Australian TV drama and the challenges and opportunities behind the scenes for telling authentic, diverse screen stories. For Australian screen content to have the most cultural impact it should reflect Australia’s diversity. This will also improve creative and commercial outcomes by connecting with new This plan is prepared in accordance with section 16E of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014and section 35 of the Screen Australia Act 2008. Screen Australia’s Corporate Plan outlines how we work to inspire, inform and connect audiences with compelling Australian stories.