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These projects have recently been approved for funding by ScreenWest. Click on a project type to view those approvals in more detail.
Pre Nov 2007 Funding Approvals
Development
Emergency Development Feature Film Development Matched Development Investment Fund Documentary and TV DevelopmentProduction Company and Practitioner Support
Skills Development - Professional Placements Courses Fund Skills Development - Mentorships Travel Assistance. Applications for general travel can be submitted at any time. However; specific markets / conferences / activites are opened up as rounds and have set application closing dates. Skills Development - Professional Attachments Travel Assistance - Established Production CompaniesDigital
Digital Breakout - Production Fund Digital Scoping (Development) Fund Digital Breakout - Development FundIndustry Engagement
Short Film and Self Funded Low Budget Feature Marketing
December 2011
| Interior Castle | Bertrand the Terrible | Drama - Short | $2,000.00 |
| Tenille Kennedy | Bush Basher | Drama - Short | $2,000.00 |
| 17 South Films | Crosshairs | Drama - Short | $2,000.00 |
| Angel Pictures | The Billabong | Drama - Short | $2,000.00 |
| Aaron McCann | Perished | Drama - Short | $885.00 |
| Total: | $8,885.00 |
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Development
Emergency Development
September 2011
| Electric Pictures | The Power Game | Documentary - Series | $20,000.00 |
| Total: | $20,000.00 |
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Feature Film Development
December 2011
| The Penguin Empire | The Rot | Drama - Feature | $10,000.00 |
| Primero Productions | Outlaw | Drama - Feature | $10,000.00 |
| Denaire | The Lost Souls of Batavia | Drama - Feature | $5,000.00 |
September 2011
| WBMC | The Noble Path | Drama - Feature | $24,000.00 |
| Media World Pictures | Dieback | Drama - Feature | $16,000.00 |
| Factor 30 Films | Tide of Souls | Drama - Feature | $17,500.00 |
| Total: | $82,500.00 |
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Matched Development Investment Fund
November 2011
| Electric Pictures | Desert Rats | Drama - Feature | $15,000.00 |
| Spear Point Productions | Inside AFL | Documentary - Series | $15,000.00 |
| Taylor Media | The Deserter | Drama - Feature | $23,400.00 |
| Total: | $53,400.00 |
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Documentary and TV Development
November 2011
| Great Western Entertainment | Escape 3 | Drama - TV Series | $18,410.00 |
| Raging Pixel | Mars Live | Drama - TV Series | $10,000.00 |
August 2011
| Media World Pictures | A Million Elephants and a White Parasol | No Specific Genre | $11,000.00 |
| Aquarius Productions | Gas Guerrilla | No Specific Genre | $19,760.00 |
| Total: | $59,170.00 |
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Production Company and Practitioner Support
Skills Development - Professional Placements
November 2011
| Adriel Bong | Offline Editor Placement with OOTB, 2011 | Practitioner Development | $10,000.00 |
September 2011
| Miranda Edmonds | Script and Story Development Placement with Exclusive Media Group | Practitioner Development | $10,000.00 |
| Total: | $20,000.00 |
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Courses Fund
December 2011
| Let's Make Games Inc | Indie Games Workshop | Course | $3,000.00 |
July 2011
| Association of Screen Professionals Inc. | David Stevens - Masterclass | Course | $700.00 |
| Emma Bearumont (Screen Producers Assosciation of Australia) | SPAA Tresscox Digital Masterclass - 2011 - Perth | Course | $3,000.00 |
| Emma Beaumont (Screen Producers Association of Australia) | SPAA Tressox 2011 Digital Masterclass | Course | $3,000.00 |
| Total: | $9,700.00 |
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Skills Development - Mentorships
December 2011
| Leanne Cole | Editing Mentorship with Jill Bilcock on Save Your Legs! | Practitioner Development | $6,000.00 |
August 2011
| Kelly Rippingale | Robyn McFadgen to mentor Kelly Rippingale on Harvest | Practitioner Development | $5,000.00 |
| Total: | $11,000.00 |
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Travel Assistance. Applications for general travel can be submitted at any time. However; specific markets / conferences / activites are opened up as rounds and have set application closing dates.
January 2012
| Carol Seeley | Meet Market 2012 | Practitioner Development | $1,500.00 |
December 2011
| VueDC | G'Day USA 2012 | Practitioner Development | $6,250.00 |
| Reginald Cribb | Agent Meetings LA | Practitioner Development | $4,500.00 |
| The Indian Pacific Picture Co | AACTA Awards | Travel and Marketing | $1,500.00 |
| Mago Films | AIDC 2012 | Practitioner Development | $1,500.00 |
| Glare Productions | AIDC 2012 | Practitioner Development | $1,304.00 |
| Circling Shark | AIDC 2012 | Practitioner Development | $1,500.00 |
| Alice Ross | AIDC 2012 | Practitioner Development | $1,496.00 |
| Jag Films | AIDC 2012 | Practitioner Development | $1,500.00 |
| Sea Dog TV International | AIDC 2012 | Practitioner Development | $1,500.00 |
| Animazing Productions | Kidscreen 2012 | Practitioner Development | $6,250.00 |
| Crewjo | Kidscreen 2012 | Practitioner Development | $6,250.00 |
| Interior Castle | Kidscreen 2012 | Practitioner Development | $6,250.00 |
| L'unica Productions | Kidscreen 2012 | Practitioner Development | $6,040.00 |
November 2011
| Meredith Jeffrey | ASE Awards | Practitioner Development | $974.00 |
| Aleisha Caruso | World Congress of Science and Factual Producers | Practitioner Development | $6,250.00 |
October 2011
| Melissa Kelly (Factor 30 Films) | American Film Market | Practitioner Development | $1,500.00 |
| Zak Hilditch | IF Awards | Practitioner Development | $1,200.00 |
| Mike Searle (Storyteller Digital Pty Ltd) | World Congress of Science and Factual Producers | Travel and Marketing | $6,250.00 |
| Marian Bartsch (Mago Films) | World Congress of Science and Factual Producers & Asia TV Forum | Travel and Marketing | $6,250.00 |
| Carmelo Musca (CM Films) | World Congress of Science and Factual Producers | Travel and Marketing | $6,250.00 |
| Annie Murtagh-Monks & Associates | NIDA and QUT Graduations - Sydney | Practitioner Development | $1,000.00 |
| Camille Chen | SPAA Fringe SDA Pitch Competition | Practitioner Development | $1,500.00 |
| Nelson Woss (Woss Group Film Productions Pty Ltd) | Busan Film Festival | Travel and Marketing | $6,250.00 |
September 2011
| Meg Shields (Transcendence Media) | AWGIE Awards - 2011 - Sydney | Travel and Marketing | $1,457.00 |
| Troy Zafer (Zac Toons) | MIPCOM - 2011 - France | Travel and Marketing | $5,600.00 |
| Robert McGlynn (RMKR Holdings Pty Ltd) | SPAA - 2011 - Sydney | Practitioner Development | $1,500.00 |
| Jim Frater (Steadi-Vision Australia Pty Ltd) | Phantom Camera Course - 2011 - Los Angeles | Practitioner Development | $3,000.00 |
| Devia Mcpherson | AFTRS, Camera Assistants Workshop - 2011 - Sydney | Practitioner Development | $1,500.00 |
| Amanda Morrison (RKPix) | MIPCOM - 2011 - France | Practitioner Development | $5,675.00 |
| Sue Taylor (Taylor Media) | SPAA - 2011 - Sydney | Travel and Marketing | $1,500.00 |
| Meg Shields (Transcedence Media) | SPAA - 2011 - Sydney | Travel and Marketing | $1,500.00 |
| Yu-Hsiu Camille Chen (Everythingdances) | SPAA - 2011 - Sydney | Travel and Marketing | $1,500.00 |
| Tenille Kennedy | SPAA - 2011 - Sydney | Travel and Marketing | $1,500.00 |
| Kelrick Martin (Spear Point Productions) | SPAA - 2011 - Sydney | Travel and Marketing | $1,500.00 |
| Bridget Curran | SPAA - 2011 - Sydney | Travel and Marketing | $1,500.00 |
| Mike Searle (Storyteller Digital Pty Ltd) | MIPCOM - 2011 - France | Travel and Marketing | $5,000.00 |
| Dan Brown (Joined Up Films) | MIPCOM - 2011 - France | Travel and Marketing | $6,250.00 |
August 2011
| Matthew Hawksworth | Emmy Awards - 2011 - New York | Travel and Marketing | $5,050.00 |
| Dean Daley-Jones | Deadly Awards - 2011 - Sydney | Travel and Marketing | $1,500.00 |
| Jimmy Jack | Melbourne Underground Film Festival (MUFF) - 2011 - Melbourne | Practitioner Development | $1,500.00 |
| Liz Kearney (8th In Line Productions) | Strategic Partners - 2011 - Halifax, Canada | Practitioner Development | $6,095.00 |
| Paul Barron (Great Western Entertainment) | MIPCOM - 2011 - France | Practitioner Development | $6,250.00 |
| Bridget Curran (Interior Castle) | Little Airplane Academy - 2011 - New York | Practitioner Development | $2,566.00 |
July 2011
| Aaron Kennedy (Raging Pixel Productions) | GSCA's International Conference & Trade Show - 2011 - Austin, Texas | Practitioner Development | $4,700.00 |
| Ethan Marrell | Screenwriting Expo - 2011 - LA | Practitioner Development | $2,000.00 |
| Ryan Hodgson (Factor 30 Films) | 37 South Market (MIFF) - 2011 - Melbourne | Practitioner Development | $1,500.00 |
| Bridget Curran (Interior Castle) | Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) - 2011 - America | Practitioner Development | $5,400.00 |
| David Revill (ForgeWorks / TinCanFilms) | 37Degrees South - 2011 - Melbourne | Practitioner Development | $956.00 |
| Jocelyn Quioc | Film and TV Law Seminar - 2011 - Melbourne | Practitioner Development | $950.00 |
| Total: | $162,213.00 |
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Skills Development - Professional Attachments
November 2011
| Brad Major | Production Manager attachment to Brett Popplewell on Deep Dive Challenge | Practitioner Development | $6,848.00 |
October 2011
| Teya Larsen | Camera Assistant attachment to Gavin Head on Sundowner | Practitioner Development | $2,039.00 |
August 2011
| David Jowsey | Renata Murdoch - Casting Attachment with Jub Clarke Faith Martin on Satellite Boy | Practitioner Development | $4,853.00 |
| Katherine Glass | Sound Assistant Attachment to Ben Osmo on The Sapphires | Practitioner Development | $3,408.00 |
| Total: | $17,148.00 |
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Travel Assistance - Established Production Companies
August 2011
| Electric Pictures | 2011/2012 Established Production Company Travel Assistance | Travel and Marketing | $35,000.00 |
| Filmscope Entertainment Pty Ltd | 2011/2012 Established Production Company Travel Assistance | Travel and Marketing | $31,841.00 |
| Artemis International | 2011/2012 Established Production Company Travel Assistance | Travel and Marketing | $30,560.00 |
| WBMC | 2011/2012 Established Production Company Travel Assistance | Travel and Marketing | $33,500.00 |
| Media World Pictures | 2011/2012 Established Production Company Travel Assistance | Travel and Marketing | $15,250.00 |
| Prospero Productions | 2011/2012 Established Production Company Travel Assistance | Travel and Marketing | $35,000.00 |
| Total: | $181,151.00 |
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Production
General Production Fund
August 2011
| Prospero Productions | Aussie Truckers | Documentary - Series | $156,306.00 |
| Total: | $156,306.00 |
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Matched Primetime Television Production Fund
August 2011
| Ed Punchard (Prospero Productions) | ABC/ScreenWest Factual Entertainment Initiative - Production- Vet School | Documentary - Series | $330,750.00 |
| Electric Pictures | The Australian Wine Revolution | Documentary - Single | $140,000.00 |
| Ed Punchard (Prospero Productions) | ABC/ScreenWest Factual Entertainment Initiative Further Stage 2 - Vet School | Documentary - Series | $20,000.00 |
| Total: | $490,750.00 |
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Indigenous Programs
Indigenous Project and Practitioner Development
January 2012
| Bush Turkey Films on behalf of recipient | AACTA Awards - Sydney - 2012 | No Specific Genre | $1,500.00 |
| Bush Turkey Films on behalf of recipient | AACTA Awards - Sydney - 2012 | No Specific Genre | $1,500.00 |
| Bush Turkey Films on behalf of recipient | AACTA Awards - Sydney - 2012 | No Specific Genre | $1,500.00 |
| Bush Turkey Films on behalf of recipient | AACTA Awards - Sydney - 2012 | No Specific Genre | $1,500.00 |
December 2011
| Ramu Productions | Production Slate Meetings | No Specific Genre | $2,000.00 |
November 2011
| Jub Clerc | WAIF Meeting, Perth 2011 | No Specific Genre | $1,300.00 |
August 2011
| David Jowsey | John Purdie 1st Ad attachment with Marc Ashton on Satellite Boy | Practitioner Development | $4,460.00 |
| David Jowsey (SB Films) | Deanella Purdie wardrobe DPT attachment with Maria Pattison on Satellite Boy | Practitioner Development | $4,853.00 |
| Katherine Glass | Sound Assistant Attachment to Ben Osmo on the Sapphires | Practitioner Development | $2,349.00 |
July 2011
| Tayrne Laffar | Jeff Gomez Transmedia Masterclass - 2011 - Perth | Practitioner Development | $198.00 |
| Total: | $21,160.00 |
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Digital
Digital Breakout - Production Fund
December 2011
| Banksia Media | Our Streets | No Specific Genre | $39,940.00 |
| McArdle Digital Media Arts | Memory Walls | No Specific Genre | $40,000.00 |
| Total: | $79,940.00 |
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