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‘Filming our Future’ trailer drops today
The 15-part disability-led short documentary series will make its world premiere on YouTube next Wednesday, 23 February.
PRODUCTION COMPANY SPOTLIGHT: Pink Pepper and Banshee Hills
WA production companies PiNK PEPPER and Banshee Hills are cooking up three deadly Western Australian Indigenous-led projects.
‘A Friend in Death’ documentary greenlit for production
The documentary will follow a group of passionate volunteers who record the biographies of palliative care patients, opening up an unexpected pathway of healing and acceptance through the uncovering of wonderful life stories.
Applications open for virtual pass support to attend AIDC 2022 online
Screenwest has opened a competitive one-off round to provide a limited number of WA documentary filmmakers and WA Indigenous documentary filmmakers with a Virtual All Access pass to attend AIDC 2022 online.
Screenwest welcomes Martha Coleman and Chris Veerhuis
Screenwest is pleased to welcome Martha Coleman and Chris Veerhuis as Head of Creative: Content & Industry Development and Head of Production.
Cassandra Nguyen announced as new Chair of Diversity Leadership Group
The Diversity Leadership Group is also calling out for expressions of interest to join the group in 2022.
10 Western Australian film & TV projects receive Screenwest scripted development funding
Screenwest has announced the 10 successful recipients of the latest Scripted Development Investment funding round.
West Coast Visions 2022 opens today
Screenwest is pleased to open applications for the much coveted West Coast Visions, closing on Monday, 11 April 2022 at 5:00pm AWST.
Industry Enhancement Program pitches open today
Screenwest will be hosting a Q&A forum about the program for eligible production companies on Friday, 4 February 2022.
10 Western Australian projects receive Screenwest development funding
Screenwest has announced the 10 successful recipients of the latest Documentary Development Investment and Diversity and Inclusion funding rounds.
Scripted and Documentary Development Investment Funds now open
Screenwest has opened applications for the second Scripted and Documentary Development Investment funding rounds for the 2021-22 financial year.
West Coast Visions launching early 2022
Screenwest is pleased to announce that applications for the much coveted West Coast Visions will officially open in the new year.
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Image credit: Cast and crew of Blueback on location in Bremer Bay, Western Australia © David Dare Parker