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Assistant Editor Attachment
A paid assistant editor attachment is available for a Western Australian screen practitioner thought the Screenwest BTL Crew Capacity Program. The attachment will be working on a feature length documentary.
Screenwest and Lotterywest announce the 2026 Lotterywest Elevate Initiative
Designed to support early-to-mid career creatives to create a high-quality scripted short film, animation or online series, the initiative aims to uncover distinctive Western Australian voices and projects.
10 Screenwest-supported games to be showcased at Pixel Expo 2026
WA’s biggest games and animation expo is this month! Check out Pixel Expo on 15-16 August at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre and enjoy exhibits from the top gaming and animation companies from Western Australia and around the world.
Everyone’s Having a Good Time But You announced as the West Coast Visions 2026 recipient
Screenwest and Screen Australia today announced Richard Vilensky’s scripted feature Everyone’s Having a Good Time But You as the coveted West Coast Visions 2026 recipient.
The Next Brilliant Career is calling for entries
Netflix is partnering with Screenwest and the Australian Writers’ Guild to find the next brilliant Australian writer. If you identify as a woman or non-binary, have one to three screen writing credits, and have a story only you could tell, we want to hear it. Applications close 18 August 2026.
Production Coordinator Attachment
A paid Production Coordinator attachment is available for a Western Australian screen practitioner thought the Screenwest BTL Crew Capacity Program. The attachment will be working on a feature length documentary.
Celebrating excellence in First Nations scripted projects this NAIDOC Week
This NAIDOC Week, we are celebrating achievement in scripted film and television written and directed by, and featuring incredible First Nations talent.
EOI – Executive Producer, Lotterywest Elevate Initiative
We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced Western Australian producers and production companies interested in executive producing our 2026 Lotterywest Elevate Initiative projects.
Screenwest supported projects receive 13 Logie nominations
The 66th TV WEEK Logie Awards nominations have been unveiled, with Screenwest-supported projects receiving 13 nominations across eight categories.
“All the heat is here” Two Birds in Conversation
The producers and directors behind the Stan Original Series, Two Birds, joined us for an insightful conversation.
Photo Gallery: Winter Industry Networking Event
Thank you to everyone who attended our Winter Industry Networking Event at The Leadlight on 4 June.
WA-made feature docs announced as part of MIFF Premiere Fund 2026
Western Australia’s renowned documentary sector is set to take the spotlight at this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF).
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What’s happening in Western Australia?
Find out the latest news about Screenwest supported projects, achievements by WA creatives, what’s filming in Western Australia, upcoming events, and opportunities for you to watch and support WA projects![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Subscribe to Screenwest” color=”btn-default” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.screenwest.com.au%2Fnews%2Fsubscribe%2F”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Image credit: Cast and crew of Blueback on location in Bremer Bay, Western Australia © David Dare Parker[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section]