The Australian Writers’ Guild is thrilled to announce an exciting field of nominees for the 49th Annual AWGIE Awards.Among the nominees, writers from the upcoming Australian films Boys in the Trees, Ali’s Wedding and Jasper Jones, join TV’s Cleverman, Wentworth, Wolf Creek, Please Like Me and Glitch...
More The peak organisation representing the interests of writers and composers around the world is calling on writers in Australia to join a campaign to strengthen copyright protection for works online.The International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) has joined forces with GE...
More The State Library of NSW has announced the launch of the inaugural Mona Brand Award for outstanding Women Stage and Screen Writers.The award has been made possible by the generous bequest of the late Mona Alexis Fox nee Brand (1915–2007) and the State Library of NSW Foundation.With a major prize of ...
More Screen NSW’s new bespoke script development program for feature films has opened applications for its first initiative, Amplifier: Adaptation.The Amplifier program is designed to provide direct pathways to the end market, including engagement with distributors and exhibitors, and Screen NSW will wor...
More ENTRIES ARE NOW CLOSED. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR WINNER ANNOUNCEMENTEntries have opened for the John Hinde Awards for Excellence in Science Fiction screenwriting.The awards, funded by a bequest from the late Australian film critic John Hinde, offers $10,000 for the best produced script and professional ...
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