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13 WA screenwriters selected for AWG First Break
The unique professional development program will give 13 WA screenwriters the opportunity to gaining in-demand and practical skills, develop their understanding of the industry, and build industry connections.
Edit Assistant Attachment on ‘Outback Farm’
A professional attachment opportunity is available through the Screenwest Crew Attachment Program on Prospero Productions’ documentary series Outback Farm. Applications close Monday, 26 September at 5:00pm AWST.
Screenwest announces professional skills development opportunities on ‘Nautilus’ in QLD
The Professional Skills Development Program will offer up to two Western Australian practitioners the opportunity to work on the new Disney+ series.
Two attachment opportunities on Aussie Gold Hunters Season 8
An Edit Assistant professional attachment and a Production Coordinator professional attachment are available through the Screenwest Crew Attachment Program on season 8 of Electric Pictures’ documentary series Aussie Gold Hunters. Applications close Monday, 29 August at 5:00pm AWST.
Two attachment opportunities on upcoming series
An Art Department professional attachment and a Continuity professional attachment are available through the Screenwest Crew Attachment Program on an upcoming scripted TV series. Applications close Friday, 22 July at 5:00pm AWST.
Junior Post Production Coordinator/Researcher Attachment on ‘Keeping Hope’ Documentary
A professional attachment opportunity is available through the Screenwest Crew Attachment Program on Joined Up Films’ documentary Keeping Hope. Applications close Monday, 18 July at 5:00pm AWST.
Four Western Australian practitioners supported to work on the Disney+ Australian original ‘Last Days of the Space Age’
The Screenwest Professional Skills Development Program will see Emma Jackson, Texx Montana, Tess Rowe and Nikita Calyun head to NSW to work on the new Disney+ Australian original series.
Applications now open for First Break professional development program
The Australian Writers’ Guild and Screenwest are offering 12 emerging screenwriters the opportunity to participate in three workshops covering note-taking, script coordinating and the basics of a writers’ room.
Elevate 2022 is now open
Screenwest is pleased to open applications for Elevate, which invests in the professional skills development of our most talented emerging filmmakers who are committed to a career in film and television. Elevate30 and Elevate70 close on Monday, 19 September 2022 at 5:00pm AWST.
Screenwest announces professional skills development opportunities on ‘Last Days of the Space Age’ in NSW
The Professional Skills Development Program will offer up to four Western Australian practitioners the opportunity to work on the new Disney+ series.
Two attachments on upcoming feature film
A Safety Supervisor Attachment and Unit Publicist Attachment are available through the Screenwest Crew Attachment Program on an upcoming feature film based in Kalgoorlie and Perth. Applications close Wednesday, 25 May at 5:00pm AWST.
Production Coordinator/Researcher Attachment on ‘Keeping Hope’ Documentary
A professional attachment opportunity is available through the Screenwest Crew Attachment Program on Joined Up Films’ documentary ‘Keeping Hope’. Applications close Tuesday, 24 May at 5:00pm AWST.
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Image credit: Cast and crew of Blueback on location in Bremer Bay, Western Australia © David Dare Parker