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Take a walk on the wild side

Welcome to Screen Tasmania, a State Government agency responsible for supporting and developing the state's film, television and digital media industries by increasing the amount of independent screen production occurring in Tasmania.

Come and take a walk on the wild side with Screen Tasmania. On this website, you'll find Information on various initiatives and funding programmes, the local industry, and Tasmanian locations.

If you require additional information, advice or assistance, please contact us.

Spotlight

Screen Tasmania in partnership with Screen Australia present a EURISTA workshop with Stephen Cleary

Writing and Developing Genre Films

When: 16-17 November 2009

Cost: $220 inclusive of GST

If you want to write a horror, romance or thriller - or if mixing genres is more your style - then don't miss this exciting professional development opportunity.

A two-day workshop providing a hands-on, practical guide to writing and developing script presented by Cleary, the former head of British Screen this workshop will teach you how to apply a range of tools, techniques, tips and tricks to any story genre you're working with.

Find out more and register now by clicking here.

Screen Tasmania independent industry review update

Thank you to all who completed the industry survey and engaged with The Nous Group throughout the industry consultation phase of the review.  The Nous Group is now developing a report that will be released to industry when finalised.  It is hoped the review paper will be available for distribution before the end of 2009.

More information on the independent industry review can be found here. 

2009 Funding Rounds

Funding Closing Dates Board/Committee Meeting Accepted Applications
Short Film
closes 5pm, 2 February 2009
April 2009 Short Films only

 

Closed

Round 1
closes 5pm, 16 February 2009
May 2009 Project Development, Production Investment, Industry & Cultural Development

 

Closed

Round 2
closes 5pm, 1 June 2009
August 2009 Project Development and Production Investment only

 

Closed

Round 3
closes 5pm, 7 September 2009
December 2009 Project Development, Production Investment, Industry & Cultural Development

 

Closed