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National Campaign Launch: Australian Screens. Australian Stories.


 Last week the AWG along with the ADG, MEAA and SPAA launched our 'Australian Screens. Australian Stories.' campaign to hold the government to account on the findings of its own Convergence Review.Read more below and sign the petition here.Download a postcard to email to your local MP h...
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Two New Grants Awarded to Australian Playwrights


The Australian Writers’ Foundation announced two new grants for Australian playwrights on the evening of Tuesday 29 January, courtesy of a personal donation from Kim Williams AM. “This generous contribution from Kim Williams addresses the great difficulty most Australian playwrights have in get...
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Academy Award Winners Announced for 2013 National Screenwriters Conference


The AWG today announced their second round of world-class speakers for the biennial National Screenwriters Conference, which will take place at Mornington Peninsula in Victoria from 20-22 February 2013. Academy Award winning screenwriter Tom Schulman (Best Screenplay for Dead Poets Soci...
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What's the Story? Update on Fighting the Good Fight


Take a look at our 2012 round-up of Guild activities, with news about what we're doing for performance writers and what you can do to get involved.What's the Story? includes: Stories from the Frontline: Astonishing true stories of writer abuse, send yours in!Adjusting the Volume to a...
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Screen Industry Joint Press Release re: Convergence Review Announcement


The AWG issued a joint release with the Australian Directors Guild, the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance and the Screen Producers Association of Australia yesterday in response to Minister Conroy's Convergence Review announcement last Friday. Read the full release here....
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