Screen Producers Australia

17/06/2026

Screen Australia has just launched its second annual Screen Industry Survey, an opportunity for those working in the screen sector to provide feedback and identify key priorities for the industry.

Learn more and have your say 👇

Screen Australia is seeking input from those working in the industry to identify key priorities for the sector.

17/06/2026

Congratulations to Jacqueline Kerwick, whose short film 'Writers in Love' received the Best Short Film Award and Academy Award accreditation at St Kilda Film Festival 🏆

More from Inside Film Magazine 👇

Sarah Giles' 'Writers in Love' won Best Short Film and Ava Grimshaw-Hall's 'While We Still Have Time' Best Documentary at the 2026 St Kilda Film Festival, with both earning Academy Awards accreditation.

16/06/2026

Congratulations to SPA members Beyond Productions, BBC Studios Productions Australia, Tony Ayres Productions and Matchbox Pictures, who have all been recognised at the Equity Ensemble Awards 🏆

More from Inside Film Magazine👇

ABC limited series 'The Family Next Door', Paramount+ comedy 'Ghosts', and Netflix miniseries 'The Survivors' have taken top honours at the Equity Ensemble Awards, with Don Bridges named the recipient of the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award.

15/06/2026

Congratulations to SPA Ones To Watch alumna Libby Collins, whose short film 'Maŋutji (Catching Eyes)' won the Dendy Live Action Short Award at the Sydney Film Festival!

Read more about the film 👇
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-06/mangutji-catching-eyes-rom-com-yolngu-love-sydney-film-festival/106754124

14/06/2026

Last chance - registrations close in 24 HOURS for Screen Business Essentials: Navigating Growth! ⏰

Held in conjunction with the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS), this course provides a practical, real-world guide to provide early to mid-career producers with a deep dive into;

🤝 Option and co-development agreement deal terms, plus;
📈 Finance plans and recoupment waterfalls for feature film and long-form scripted TV.

Register here ➡️ https://ow.ly/TPp550YXVsr

🗓️ Date: Thursday 18 June 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm AEST
📍 Venue: Online (Zoom)

SPA MEMBER: $263.00 (inc. GST) | NON-MEMBER: $473.00 (inc. GST)

Enrolment cut off: 12:00pm AEST, Wednesday 17 June 2026

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Proud partner: Media Super

12/06/2026

There have been lots of changes to WHS legislation that impact the screen industry. Our CEO Matthew Deaner explains how our Industry Codes Initiative updates and expands on resources specific to our local screen sector, empowering everyone to navigate productions of all sizes safely, respectfully and with confidence.

Visit our link in bio to access all of the resources mentioned in this video ⬆️

11/06/2026

Thank you to the Hon. Jane Howlett MP, Tasmanian Minister for the Arts, for meeting with our CEO Matthew Deaner to discuss opportunities for growing and sustaining local screen production in Tasmania 🎬🤝

Great to catch up with Screen Producers Australia CEO Matthew Deaner to discuss how we can continue to support local talent, create jobs and grow this important industry across Tassie 💪

11/06/2026

Join Michelle Hardy (Screen Producers Australia) and Linda Ujuk (Joy Studios) as they discuss financing strategy and finance plans for longform TV series as part of 'Screen Business Essentials: Navigating Growth.'

Held in conjunction with the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS), this course provides a practical, real-world guide to provide early to mid-career producers with a deep dive into;

🤝 Option and co-development agreement deal terms, plus;
📈 Finance plans and recoupment waterfalls for feature film and long-form scripted TV.

Register here ➡️ https://ow.ly/TPp550YXVsr

🗓️ Date: Thursday 18 June 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm AEST
📍 Venue: Online (Zoom)

SPA MEMBER: $263.00 (inc. GST) | NON-MEMBER: $473.00 (inc. GST)

Enrolment cut off: 12:00pm AEST, Wednesday 17 June 2026

Presented by: &

Proud partner: Media Super

11/06/2026

Our submission to the Australian Government's National Cultural Policy consultation makes 22 recommendations to help ensure audiences continue to have access to independent screen stories.

Learn more & read the full submission at

Screen Producers Australia (SPA) has lodged its submission to the Australian Government's National Cultural Policy consultation, making 22 recommendations to help ensure audiences continue to have access to independent Australian screen stories.

10/06/2026

SCREEN FOREVER 40 brought together screen practitioners and industry leaders from Australia and around the world for three days of connection, inspiration and celebration of our sector. Thank you to our delegates, partners and supporters for another fantastic conference supporting meaningful partnerships and the advancement of screen projects 🌴🎬 🤝

SCREEN FOREVER is proudly supported by the through .

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