Screenworks Regional Producer Elevator Program 2020 Application Deadline

h3>ADVANCING THE CAREER PATHS OF REGIONALLY-BASED SCREEN PRODUCERS

APPLICATIONS DEADLINE ? 9am AEDST, Monday 25th November 2019

Screenworks’ Regional Producer Elevator Program annually supports emerging screen producers who are living regionally, giving them the opportunity to pursue their career ambitions and implement a professional development program that could elevate their career.

The program is designed to increase the skills and industry experience for up to 3 regionally based producers (2 from NSW and 1 from Western Australia) by supporting their bespoke career development plans, providing an opportunity to shadow a working producer, attend meetings with key industry stakeholders in metropolitancentres and attend both the Screen Producers Australia 2020 Screen Forever conference andthe Screenworks 2020 Business of Producing Seminar.

With support from Screen NSW, Screenwest, Screen Producers Australia (SPA), Fremantle, Jungle Entertainment and Matchbox Pictures the following opportunities are provided:

• shadow and observe a professional working producer in a partner production company for at least 5days
• receive career and project advice from a professional workingproducer
• attend the 2020 Screenworks Business of Producing Seminarin March 2020
• attend the 2020 Screen Forever Conference in November 2020 where they will be able to participate in selected emerging producersessions through SPAs Ones to Watch program
• receive support from SPA in finding a mentor to work with them in the lead up to Screen Forever
• $3,500 to go toward your professional / career development

Screenworks’ Regional Producer Elevator Program is open to producers ofall genres, including (but not limited to) TV drama producers, documentary producers and children’s television producers. This program would best suit early-career producers who have had initial success, are genuinely committed to building their skills as a professional producer and furtheringtheir careers and are living in regional NSW or regional Western Australia.

Through this program, participants will enhance their producing skills in order to contribute to the growth of the screen industry in regional Australia.

APPLY NOW: https://screenworks.com.au/event/rpep2020/