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Thursday, 28 March 2024

Screenwest partners with Screen Careers to bring two BTL Skills Development Workshops to WA

Screenwest is pleased to be partnering with Screen Careers to deliver two targeted Below-the-Line (BTL) skills development workshops in Western Australia. Set Educated and the Location Manager Intensive aim to address current production BTL demands and sustain long term growth in the WA Screen Industry.

Tuesday, 12 March 2024

Stars walk the blue carpet in Perth at an exclusive preview screening of Population 11

Stars Ben Feldman (Superstore, Mad Men [Emmy® nominee], Silicon Valley) and Perry Mooney (Gold Diggers, Troppo) joined cast, creatives, crew and Western Australian screen industry guests for a preview screening of the brand new Stan Original Series, which is the first premium scripted series from a major streaming platform produced in WA.

Tuesday, 12 March 2024

Stan Original Series ‘Scrublands’ heading to Western Australia for second season

After producing the first season in Victoria, award-winning production company Easy Tiger have joined forces with WA producer, Martha Coleman and WA director, Ben Young to produce the second season in WA, with major production investment from Screenwest, Lotterywest and the Western Australian Regional Screen Fund.

Tuesday, 12 March 2024

First look at raw and powerful LGBTQIA+ Stan Original Series Invisible Boys currently filming in Geraldton, Western Australia

Created, directed and produced by Logie and AACTA award-winner Nicholas Verso, together with WA producer, Tania Chambers and based on the award-winning WA novel, the Stan Original Series Invisible Boys showcases emerging Australian talent Joseph Zada, Aydan Calafiore, Zach Blampied and Joe Klocek, alongside Pia Miranda and David Lyons.

Tuesday, 12 March 2024

Production underway on ‘Kangaroo Beach’ Season 3 in Western Australia as 10-year-old WA actor Blake Stevens joins the cast as the new voice of Pounce

WA production company, Siamese is currently working with a number of WA concept designers, editors, sound designers and voice actors to bring the new season to life, which will feature a brand-new location inspired by the Western Australian landscape.

Thursday, 22 February 2024

‘We Bury the Dead’ kicks off filming in Albany this week as Brenton Thwaites and Mark Coles Smith join the cast alongside Daisy Ridley

Written and directed by Western Australian filmmaker Zak Hilditch, We Bury the Dead has attracted production funding from Screen Australia, Screenwest, Lotterywest, the WA Regional Screen Fund, Gramercy Park Media and Peachtree Media Partners.

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