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Screen Australia Podcast

Screen Australia Podcast

Screen Australia

Listen to interviews with world-class Australian directors, producers, writers and other industry professionals as they discuss their careers, latest projects and industry trends.
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Top 10 Screen Australia Podcast Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Screen Australia Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Screen Australia Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Screen Australia Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Screen Australia Podcast - Cannes Film Festival + market wrap-up
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06/03/22 • 44 min

The Screen Australia delegation to Cannes and local creatives share insights and takeaways from the prestigious festival and market, which was back in full force in 2022.

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Screen Australia Podcast - Feature film Q&A: production, audiences and data
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05/06/22 • 63 min

Ahead of the Australian Feature Film Summit, hear from Screen Australia CEO Graeme Mason, producer Sue Maslin AO, marketing and distribution expert Courtney Botfield, Transmission Films’ Andrew Mackie, director/producer Robert Connolly; and Madman Films’ senior marketing manager Michael Matrenza, who talk about how data around audience, box office and sales informs their business and creative choices.

Fact Finders: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/fact-finders

Marketplace: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/funding-and-support/television/sales-and-distribution-support

Australian Feature Film Summit: https://www.affsummit.com.au/

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Screen Australia Podcast - Development Funding at Screen Australia
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07/13/23 • 32 min

Screen Australia’s Head of Development Bobby Romia talks through the development team at Screen Australia, the different types of funding available, what the funding can cover, how much to apply for, how applications are assessed and much more.

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Director Paul Clarke breaks down the elements of a music documentary, and the inspiration and process behind his latest feature Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line. Throughout the episode, Clarke shares his approach to research and production for the music documentary format, navigating the complexities of footage and music licensing, and celebrating the legacy of the Oils.

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Screen Australia Podcast - Andrew Mackie: Transmission Films

Andrew Mackie: Transmission Films

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04/01/20 • 43 min

Hear from Transmission Films joint managing director Andrew Mackie about what filmmakers need to know about distributors, what makes a great pitch, how they build a strategy for their features, and how the determination of Ride Like a Girl director Rachel Griffiths helped make that film such a success.

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Screen Australia Podcast - Makers of Netflix’s Special on digital originals
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12/06/19 • 44 min

The Australian director behind Netflix’s short form comedy series Special, Anna Dokoza, and it’s writer, creator and star Ryan O’Connell talk about how the series came about, authentic casting, Hollywood’s views on diversity, and the pros of working on a comedy with bingeable 15-minute episodes.

LANGUAGE WARNING: This episode contains mild course language. And a lot of laughs.

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Screen Australia Podcast - Documentary funding

Documentary funding

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09/29/19 • 38 min

In this latest podcast episode Screen Australia’s Head of Documentary Bernadine Lim talks through the funding available to documentarians, what the agency is looking for, and how they assess applications.

Lim also speaks to the proposed changes to documentary guidelines, including who they will benefit and how to submit feedback before 27 October 2019.

To read the discussion paper, or submit feedback on the revised guidelines: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/sa/new-directions/documentary-program-revision-2019

Subscribe to the Screen Australia newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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Author, playwright and screenwriter Debra Oswald reflects on her career, the process of developing her latest book The Family Doctor into a six-part TV series, advice for writers, and her takeaways from creating hit TV series Offspring - including how she feels looking back at the passionate online reaction from fans to the death of a beloved character.

Subscribe to Screen Australia’s e-newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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Screen Australia Podcast - Bevan Lee: writing Back to the Rafters for Amazon
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09/09/21 • 26 min

Screenwriter Bevan Lee, who created such TV series as All Saints, Always Greener, Winners & Losers, A Place to Call Home and Packed to the Rafters, talks about creating Amazon Australia’s First Scripted Original Series Back to the Rafters, working with streamers, the power of nostalgia, and his advice for writers.

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Screen Australia Podcast - Screenwriter Catherine Smyth-McMullen
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07/27/23 • 46 min

Screenwriter Catherine Smyth-McMullen on writing genre in Australia and the US, the differences between working in the two countries, and what you need to know about general meetings: what they are, what materials you need to have ready for them, how they differ from a pitch meeting, and more.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Screen Australia Podcast have?

Screen Australia Podcast currently has 138 episodes available.

What topics does Screen Australia Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Filmmaking, Cinematography, Australia, Film, Writing, Podcasts, Movies, Tv, Arts, Tv & Film, Online, Government and Performing Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Screen Australia Podcast?

The episode title 'Natalie Erika James: Making debut feature Relic' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Screen Australia Podcast?

The average episode length on Screen Australia Podcast is 36 minutes.

How often are episodes of Screen Australia Podcast released?

Episodes of Screen Australia Podcast are typically released every 14 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of Screen Australia Podcast?

The first episode of Screen Australia Podcast was released on Jul 20, 2017.

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