guidelines
THE points test for creative contribution

Points Values


FEATURE FILMS and TV DRAMA

15 points

Compulsory points

 

Writer

2

Director

2

DoP

1

Editor/Picture Editor

1

Cast (four principal roles) – NB if majority Australian co-production, at least 1 role must be filled by an Australian actor

4

Discretionary points (select 5 of the below)

 

Composer

1

Costume Designer

1

Production Designer

1

Script Editor

1

Sound Designer

1

Underlying work

1

VFX Supervisor

1

Other senior key role specific to the film such as choreographer, special make-up design etc.

1

Total points

15

 

DOCUMENTARY

10 points

Compulsory points

 

Writer

2

Director

2

DoP

1

Editor/Picture Editor

1

Discretionary points (select 4 of the below)

 

Composer

1

Researcher

1

Narrator

1

Sound Designer, Recordist, Sound Editor or Mixer

1

Underlying work/subject matter

1

Other senior key role specific to the film such as underwater DoP, art director, VFX supervisor etc.

1

Total points

10

 

ANIMATION 3D/ 2D

13 points

Compulsory points

 

Writer

2

Director/Animation Director

2

Cast

3

Key Animator

1

Storyboard Artist

1

Discretionary points (select 4 of the below)

 

Editor/Picture Editor

1

Key Background Artist

1

Composer

1

Sound Designer

1

Underlying work

1

Key Model Designer

1

Voice/actors director

1

Other senior key role specific to the film such as 3D modeller, digital compositor, previs animator etc.

1

Total points

13