Screen Australia supported events
2010

MARCH

Screen Australia Roadshow
Throughout March
National
Screen Australia is hosting a series of industry forums during February and March around the country. The forums will be an opportunity to discuss issues which may be canvassed in the Federal Government's upcoming review of support measures for the independent production industry, including the Producer Offset. We're also keen for views on Screen Australia's co-production program guidelines.
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ADG Jane Campion Masterclass and Seminar
6 March 10am
AFTRS, Sydney
The ADG is thrilled to be presenting a two part event with esteemed director Jane Campion. This includes a seminar / screening of the documentary Working with Jane followed by Q & A with director Paola Morabito & Jane Campion. This will be followed by an informal masterclass with Jane Campion for selected ADG members.
www.adg.org.au

Celebration of International Women's Day - 3 Film Events
8, 9 and 11 March
Sydney
Women in Film & Television NSW (WIFT NSW) is producing 3 film screening events in Sydney to celebrate International Women's Day 2010 with event partners: Australian Film, Television & Radio School (AFTRS), NSW Office for Women's Policy, Department of Premier & Cabinet and the TAP Gallery. See the website for information and bookings.
www.nsw.wift.org/wow

Screen Australia Enterprise Program briefings
29 March - 8 April
National
During March and April, Chris Oliver and Megan McMurchy will conduct a series of industry briefings in all states to provide information about the Enterprise Program and discuss changes to the guidelines. Chris and Megan will be available to answer questions about how the Enterprise assessment process will operate in this year’s round.
Find out more

Flickerfest International Short Film Festival Tour
Continues until 27 March
National
After the Sydney festival, Flickerfest tours to 23 venues around Australia.
Destinations in March include Bathurst, Broome, Dungog, Hobart, Blue Mountains, Albany, Canberra, Melbourne, Townsville and Canowindra.
www.flickerfest.com.au

Flix in the Wet
Continues until 4 April
Darwin NT
An indoors screening program during the wet season when the deckchair cinema is closed.
www.flixinthewet.com

Experimenta: Utopia Now
12 February - 14 March
The Arts Centre, Blackbox, Melbourne
Experimenta Utopia Now International Biennial of Media Art chases the dream of a perfect world. Showcasing more than 35 works from countries including Australia, Japan, Austria, India, Germany, Canada, France, Taiwan and the UK, Experimenta Utopia Now critiques the scope for happiness on earth as we know it, pokes fun at social and physical boundaries and questions the human race’s ability to preserve itself.
www.experimenta.org

Screen Australia presents: Working the X-Factor
29 March in Sydney, 31 March in Melbourne
Positioning films in a challenging marketplace. Screen Australia presents a one-day market intelligence forum for filmmakers. The seminar will include high-level input and is designed for both senior and emerging producers. Directors may also find it of significant benefit to their ongoing activities. Find out more.

Popcorn Taxi
Sydney & Melbourne
Popcorn Taxi is a regular in-depth film event where filmmakers and enthusiasts can meet, watch films of all types, and discuss the filmmaking process.
www.popcorntaxi.com.au

In the Bin Tour
Touring throughout Australia during 2010
In The Bin has now toured to over 60 communities nation wide taking in places the likes of Cooktown and Coober Pedy, no place is too big or too small. The festival has created an Education Program to work alongside the touring festival where students create, shoot and edit their own short film within a three day period.
www.inthebin.net.au

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