Proudly supporting and developing the screen industry across regional, rural and remote Australia since 2000.

OPPORTUNITIES

Digital Games Pathway Program

Screenworks is proud to launch the Digital Games Pathway Program – a new professional development initiative designed to support emerging and early-career games practitioners to take the next step in their careers. With the support of Screen NSW, this inaugural program provides targeted financial support, industry access and career-building opportunities for individuals working across the digital games sector, including game design, development, art, production, narrative, audio and related disciplines. Apply now! 

Screenworks’ Writing For TV Intensive with Jane Allen 

Ready to strengthen your TV concept and sharpen your storytelling skills? Screenworks’ two-day, in-person Writing For TV Intensive with acclaimed screenwriter, script producer and script editor Jane Allen is designed to help you harness the core fundamentals of writing for television – and apply them directly to your own project. Ideal for emerging and early-career writers, Screenworks’ Writing for TV Intensive is your opportunity to elevate your craft and confidence as a TV writer and expand your network. Apply now!







Screenworks’ Directing Intensive with Ana Kokkinos & Ivan O’Mahoney 

Regional directors, this is your room! Take a seat in the director’s chair with two of Australia’s most respected and distinctive filmmakers – Ana Kokkinos (Head On, Blessed, Fires, Here Out West) and Ivan O’Mahoney (Unbreakable: The Jelena Dokic Story, Hitting Home, Go Back to Where You Came From) – for an immersive two-day intensive designed to sharpen your craft, strengthen your voice, and deepen your leadership on set. Apply now!









AACTA Pitch: Regional Landscapes

AACTA Pitch: Regional Landscapes, in partnership with Screenworks, is back for 2026! Now in its seventh year, it gives emerging Australian creatives the chance to bring the rich stories of regional Australia to the big screen. We’re calling for original feature film concepts that showcase the heart, spirit and unique landscapes of regional Australia. Finalists will pitch their projects to a panel of industry experts, with the winning team receiving funding, mentorship and professional support to develop their script and take their concept to the next level. Enter here now.





Screenworks Connect

A regular, practical and engaging professional exchange where regional voices in screen have the chance to connect, learn and grow, Screenworks Connect is a bi-monthly, 45-minute online meet-up exclusively for members. Register for the next Screenworks Connect here.

ABOUT

Screenworks creates and delivers innovative training and networking programs for screen industry creatives and crew across regional Australia to help them to progress their careers.

  • Career and skills development training

  • Industry connections and networking

  • Crew referrals and location advice

  • Promotion and communications

  • Advocacy for regional practitioners

JOIN

As the first step, we recommend that you apply to become a Screenworks member. By becoming a member, you will join a vibrant and networked regional Australian screen industry represented by Screenworks as one strong voice.

  • Up to 20% off AFTRS short courses

  • Discounts on travel, insurances and entertainment

  • Access to our members-only community

  • Receive our monthly Production List

  • Ability to list yourself in our Crew Directory*

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