Skills & Business Support
Our skills and business support programs are special initiatives designed to support the capability and capacity building of Western Australian crews, creatives and companies in order to grow and create a more sustainable WA screen industry.
Open
Crew Attachment Program - Assistant Producer Attachment opportunity on upcoming documentary series
The Screenwest Crew Attachment Program aims to provide on the job experience for Western Australian screen practitioners who are interested in furthering their career and skills, by shadowing an experienced industry professional on a professional production shooting in Western Australia.
The program is designed to address skills gaps that exist (or emerge over time) and are identified as being of the highest priority within Western Australia’s professional below-the-line crew base.
Once the attachment opportunities have been mutually agreed upon by Producer and Screenwest there will be a public call out for applications through Screenwest’s newsletter and social media channels.
Guidelines
Five week Assistant Producer Attachment opportunity on an upcoming documentary series, based in Fremantle.
Applications open: Friday, 19 July 2024
Applications close: Monday, 29 July 2024 at 5:00pm AWST
Expected start date: Monday, 5 August 2024
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted through the Screenwest SmartyGrants Portal during the submission period.
Acquittal Forms
Only for applications not submitted through SmartyGrants
Required Reading
Crew Attachment Program - Location Assistant Attachment opportunity on upcoming feature film
The Screenwest Crew Attachment Program aims to provide on the job experience for Western Australian screen practitioners who are interested in furthering their career and skills, by shadowing an experienced industry professional on a professional production shooting in Western Australia.
The program is designed to address skills gaps that exist (or emerge over time) and are identified as being of the highest priority within Western Australia’s professional below-the-line crew base.
Once the attachment opportunities have been mutually agreed upon by Producer and Screenwest there will be a public call out for applications through Screenwest’s newsletter and social media channels.
Guidelines
Six week Location Assistant Attachment opportunity on an upcoming feature film, based in Perth.
Applications open: Tuesday, 23 July 2024
Applications close: Tuesday, 30 July 2024 at 5:00pm AWST
Expected start date: Monday, 5 August 2024
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted through the Screenwest SmartyGrants Portal during the submission period.
Acquittal Forms
Only for applications not submitted through SmartyGrants
Required Reading
Professional Development - Placements
Guidelines
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted through the Screenwest SmartyGrants Portal during the submission period.
Required Reading
Closed
Crew Attachment Program - Two attachment opportunities on upcoming VR series
The Screenwest Crew Attachment Program aims to provide on the job experience for Western Australian screen practitioners who are interested in furthering their career and skills, by shadowing an experienced industry professional on a professional production shooting in Western Australia.
The program is designed to address skills gaps that exist (or emerge over time) and are identified as being of the highest priority within Western Australia’s professional below-the-line crew base.
Once the attachment opportunities have been mutually agreed upon by Producer and Screenwest there will be a public call out for applications through Screenwest’s newsletter and social media channels.
Guidelines
Production Manager Attachment opportunity and 360 VR Post-Production Attachment opportunity on an upcoming VR series, based in Perth.
Applications open: Tuesday, 25 June 2024
Applications close: Monday, 22 July 2024 at 5:00pm AWST
Expected start date: Monday, 5 August 2024
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted through the Screenwest SmartyGrants Portal during the submission period.
Acquittal Forms
Only for applications not submitted through SmartyGrants
Required Reading
Crew Attachment Program - Production Assistant Attachment opportunity on 'Aussie Gold Hunters Season 10'
The Screenwest Crew Attachment Program aims to provide on the job experience for Western Australian screen practitioners who are interested in furthering their career and skills, by shadowing an experienced industry professional on a professional production shooting in Western Australia.
The program is designed to address skills gaps that exist (or emerge over time) and are identified as being of the highest priority within Western Australia’s professional below-the-line crew base.
Once the attachment opportunities have been mutually agreed upon by Producer and Screenwest there will be a public call out for applications through Screenwest’s newsletter and social media channels.
Guidelines
Five week Production Assistant Attachment opportunity on an upcoming documentary series, based in Perth.
Applications open: Tuesday, 11 June 2024
Applications close: Thursday, 20 June 2024 at 5:00pm AWST
Expected start date: Monday, 22 July 2024
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted through the Screenwest SmartyGrants Portal during the submission period.
Acquittal Forms
Only for applications not submitted through SmartyGrants
Required Reading
Crew Attachment Program - Edit Assistant Attachment opportunity on upcoming documentary series
The Screenwest Crew Attachment Program aims to provide on the job experience for Western Australian screen practitioners who are interested in furthering their career and skills, by shadowing an experienced industry professional on a professional production shooting in Western Australia.
The program is designed to address skills gaps that exist (or emerge over time) and are identified as being of the highest priority within Western Australia’s professional below-the-line crew base.
Once the attachment opportunities have been mutually agreed upon by Producer and Screenwest there will be a public call out for applications through Screenwest’s newsletter and social media channels.
Guidelines
10 week Edit Assistant Attachment opportunity on an upcoming documentary series, based in Perth.
Applications open: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
Applications close: Monday, 10 June 2024 at 5:00pm AWST
Expected start date: Monday, 8 July 2024
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted through the Screenwest SmartyGrants Portal during the submission period.
Acquittal Forms
Only for applications not submitted through SmartyGrants