#Screen Australia
Screen Australia’s Gender Matters Program Surpasses Parity Target, Sets New Goal
In December 2015 Australian state film fund Screen Australia unveiled Gender Matters, an initiative encouraging greater gender representation in film and TV. As part of the program, women would...
Australia Launches Three-Tick System to Encourage Gender Diversity Onscreen and Behind the Scenes
Only fifteen percent of features backed by Screen Australia, that country’s state film fund, are directed by female filmmakers. Just 23% are written by women, and a mere 32% are produced by women....
Australian Directors Guild Proposes 50–50 Quotas at Screen Australia for Women Filmmakers
Last year, the Swedish Film Institute reached 50–50 gender parity in its funding distribution between male and female helmers. Some in Australia, including noted filmmaker Gillian Armstrong, are...
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