Proudly supporting and developing the screen industry across regional, rural and remote Australia since 2000.
OPPORTUNITIES
Pitch Perfect: How to Pitch Yourself and Your Story for Film & TV
Pitching is about more than selling a story – it’s about selling you as the writer. In this two-part workshop, award-winning U.S. screenwriter and script coach Timothy Michael Cooper demystifies the art of pitching for film and television, sharing the tools, techniques, and mindset that will help you and your projects break through. This is one you don’t want to miss! Register here 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!
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!
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 meet-up for creative exchange, career momentum, and connecting regional voices in screen, Screenworks Connect is a bi-monthly 45-minute online meet-up exclusively for Screenworks members. It’s a dedicated space to connect with peers and share what you’re working on from wherever you are.
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