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February 2025

Project Development – Intermediate Stage

Remnant – 90 min Drama ($15,000)

  • Production Company – Good Thing Productions
  • Producers – Nick Batzias, Virginia Whitwell
  • Director/Script Writer – Daniel Peek
  • Script Editor – Michele Turnure-Salleo

Alone and injured in the middle of the Tasmanian plateau, a bank robber fights for control of his gang, his family, and his freedom

Songs for Freedom – 75 min documentary ($20,000)

  • Production Company – Big hART
  • Executive Producers – Angela Prior, Scott Rankin
  • Producers – Angela Prior, Patrick Churnsid, Robyn Marias
  • Directors – Scott Rankin – Hillary Balmond
  • Writers – Scott Rankin, Patrick Churnsid
  • Researcher – Robyn Marias
  • DoP – Anna Cadden

A remote Indigenous community use their creativity to drive real political change and sing their children to freedom. Change is critical. Incarceration rates of Aboriginal children are 21 times higher than non-Aboriginal children. This is not the Australia we want to live in.

Project Development – Market Attached

Bay of Fires, season 3 – 6 x 60 min drama ($30,000)

  • Production Company – Bay of Fires Productions
  • Executive Producer – Greg Sitch
  • Producer – Marta Dusseldorp
  • Director – Jonathan Brough
  • Script Writers – Max Dann, Romina Accurso
  • DoP – Martin McGrath
  • Editor – Dave Redman
  • Writer – Hannah Samuel

Burning something down doesn’t mean it’s dead

Flick – 6 x 60 min drama ($30,000)

  • Production Company – Bobblehead Productions
  • Showrunners – Katie Robertson, Jack Yabsley

A daydreaming relationship counsellor accidentally commits manslaughter on an abusive client... Again.

Shortform Series Booster

I Probably Shouldn’t Have Said That – 5 x 4 min comedy ($25,000)

  • Line Producer – Alison Stanford-Cook
  • Director/Writer – Ella Watkins
  • Music Supervisor – Fiora Cutler
  • DoP – Nathan Guy
  • Choreographer – Claire Thompson
  • Editor – Hayden Cremeens
  • Producer – Baris Ulusoy

A well-meaning, overly exuberant autist tries her best to overcome her social differences to fit in at a house party and avoid social ruin.

Games Development – Conceptual Development

Atlantic (working title) – Visual Novel for ($14,000)

  • Solo Developer – Lindsay Mansfield

A visual novel where how you manage the protagonist’s mental health will impact the choices and outcomes of the story.