Screenworks Connect is an online community for you to enrich business and communications across the screen industry. Hosted by Glue Up, the online community platform is free for Screenworks Members and is the industry go-to for all things filmmaking in regional Australia.

As a user of Screenworks Connect, you will be able to engage with live feeds, comments and sharing, direct messaging via public and private groups – just to name a few of its features. It is also accessible via desktop or by downloading the My Glue mobile app from the Apple App Store or Google Play.

Your profile displayed on Screenworks website within the Screenworks National Member Directory – our directory available to connect with all Screenworks members living in regional Australia.

The member profiles are like an active resume live and accessible online at all times and provide members with exposure to the broad range of Screenworks website visitors including local, national and international production companies, industry bodies and the general public. Members can leverage this traffic to their benefit.

The directory gives members the opportunity to link their website and social media to the Screenworks website.

Screenworks’ Reel-Scout Crew Database for Northern Rivers-based members makes it easier for Northern Rivers screen industry professionals or emerging professionals who have screen credits to connect with work opportunities.

Producers and other industry professionals can search the Screenworks Northern Rivers Crew Database to recruit crew and vendors for their productions. If you are a screen industry professional or emerging professional living in the Northern Rivers of NSW, you have a credit on a professional production and would like to be included in this directory, click here to register.

*subject to eligibility requirements. All applications to the Screenworks Northern Rivers Crew Database will be assessed for eligibility before they are published.

Your annual Screenworks membership gives you priority access and discounted tickets to all Screenworks events.

Screenworks offer a wide range of industry events including forums, workshops, professional development and networking opportunities across all aspects of the film, television and digital media industries.

Screenworks regularly holds ‘members only’ events enabling members to meet with other members and key industry decision makers.
Currently, Screenworks is offering regular online Zoom webinars and meetings on a pay what you can afford basis.

One day each month, Screenworks’ Industry Development Manager will be available for five bookable Regional Member Consultations. These half-hour slots, which can be booked via Glue Up on a first come first served basis, are available to current Screenworks Regional Members who would like to get some general and friendly advice on making the most of their membership, ways to progress, or focus their screen careers, or avenues for connecting with other screen practitioners. To view when the next consultations will be taking place, check our Events Calendar.

The opportunity to meet local and visiting industry professionals is rated by members as one of the biggest advantages of Screenworks membership. As a Screenworks member you will receive VIP invitations to Screenworks members’ exclusive events to facilitate appropriate meetings and connections.

Screenworks is now holding events across regional, rural and remote Australia. Keep an eye on our social media for more information.

Screenworks is regularly approached by local, national and international productions for location advice and recommendations for creatives, crew and cast. Screenworks use the Members Directory and Crew Database to make recommendations and referrals.

Members are eligible to apply for Screenworks annual professional development programs – Inside the Writers Room, Director Pathways Program, and Regional Producer Elevator Program – that are designed to advance the careers of screenwriters, directors and producers living in regional NSW.

You can receive:

• Screenworks regular e-news with local and national industry news, events, festival and funding deadlines
• Screenworks e-alerts with updates on events and deadlines
• Regular Facebook and Instagram updates on industry activity
• Targeted communications on industry specific opportunities

Professional members can email [email protected] with your project news, screenings, cast or crew call-outs for inclusion on our social media channels and/or Newsletter.

Screenworks professional staff can point you in the right direction, put you in contact with the relevant people and provide access to materials that will support your project and screen business development.

In partnership with GALVANiiZE Insurance Screenworks is able to offer an exclusive comprehensive Equipment / Instrument & Liability insurance policy for Screenworks members at an extremely low cost. This is an amazing deal and an exciting new benefit for our members.

For more information and enquiries about this special offer, please contact David McEwan directly on 0404 544 268 or [email protected] after you have joined up as a Screenworks Member.

Working in the screen production industry? Whether you’re freelance, full-time, short-term, contract or casual, if you’re part of Australia’s screen community, then Media Super is the industry super fund for you. A super chat with one of our team could help you understand how super works, find your lost super and get to know your investment and insurance options.
Book a no-cost super chat with your local Media Super rep, Steve Gardner, today.

Screenworks’ preferred travel partner, TAG Group has negotiated a special hotel room rate for Screenworks members.

The Choice Hotels group has an extensive portfolio of properties across regional and metropolitan Australia – ranging from hotels to multi-room apartments. If you book a property through TAG you can enjoy up to 15% off their rates.

To find out more, email [email protected]

Free access to Australians in Film (AiF) International Industry membership including discounted entry into all AiF education and career development programs. After joining Screenworks membership should contact AiF via email (membership@australiansinfilm.org).

Screenworks has partnered with Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) to offer our members their guild pricing on AACTA Professional memberships. When joining or renewing your AACTA membership, simply select guild pricing and enter your Screenworks membership number to access the discount.

Screenworks members receive up to a 20% discount off selected AFTRS short courses. To access it, please email us with the details of the course you want to apply for to receive the correct value gift certificate.

Screenworks members receive 20% discount off a yearly subscription to Shelter. For members to access the offer you need to sign up for a yearly subscription at www.shelter.stream then email you active Screenworks membership number and shelter account details to: [email protected] and the 20% discount will be applied to a yearly membership.

Screenworks members can have free Access to Australians in Film to enjoy International Industry membership and benefits, including AiF member-only webinars, online networking events and discounted entry into AiF career development programs. Contact membership@australiansinfilm.org to redeem.

Screenworks members receive a 20% discount off a yearly subscription to DocPlay. DocPlay presents a curation of the world’s most amazing and thought provoking documentaries. For members to access the offer simply email [email protected] to get your discount password, then head to the DocPlay signup page to claim your discount and enjoy unlimited access to the DocPlay catalogue.

Receive 20% off on your first year of Personal membership to ScreenHub. Australia’s leading independent online resource dedicated to the world of film and TV is offering Screenworks members an annual subscription to Screenhub for $63, usually $79! Keep up-to-date with industry news from local, independent journalists. Use this link to take up the discounted offer