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Screen Australia Podcast

Screen Australia

Listen to interviews with world-class Australian directors, producers, writers and other industry professionals as they discuss their careers, latest projects and industry trends. Subscribe to Screen Australia"s fortnightly newsletter to receive the latest episode along with show notes and bonus content, as well as the latest agency news, opportunities, funding approvals, and more at www.screenaustralia.gov.au. Feedback can be sent to podcast@screenaustralia.gov.au.

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39:28

How to make Marketplace intel work for you

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2021/04/22

Lingo Pictures General Manager Tess Novak, Arenamedia founder Robert Connolly and Screen Australia Marketplace Manager Rakel Tansley break down Marketplace - the free industry resource to help finance and exploit projects, and make sure screen creatives are getting the best deals. Available to anyone – whether you have received funding or not. Podcast – Finance Plans Explained Podcast – Distribution 101 Best Practice When Selling Rights

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55:45

Writer-turned-producer Liz Doran on The Tailings

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2021/04/08

Screenwriter Liz Doran of Please Like Me, Doctor Doctor, Dance Academy, Ready for This and more talks about the challenges of jumping from writing to producing for new SBS series The Tailings. Liz also talks to the power of mentorships, her advice for applying for funding and her tips for producers and writers. Watch all episodes of The Tailings on SBS On Demand now: https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/program/the-tailings Find Liz’s projects and where to watch them through The Screen Guide:

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46:34

Wakefield showrunners Kristen Dunphy and Sam Meikle

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2021/03/26

Wakefield showrunners Kristen Dunphy and Sam Meikle talk through the challenges of making the complex eight-part psychological mystery, as well as how music influences their writing, working with directors Jocelyn Moorhouse and Kim Mordaunt, and the stresses and silver linings of having a project shut down by COVID-19. Watch all episodes of Wakefield on ABC iview from 2 April, or on ABC TV from 18 April. Subscribe to the Screen Australia newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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36:29

Screenwriter Debra Oswald: Offspring & developing The...

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2021/03/11

Author, playwright and screenwriter Debra Oswald reflects on her career, the process of developing her latest book The Family Doctor into a six-part TV series, advice for writers, and her takeaways from creating hit TV series Offspring - including how she feels looking back at the passionate online reaction from fans to the death of a beloved character. Subscribe to Screen Australia’s e-newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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37:22

Summer box office breakdown and Australians in Film

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2021/02/26

Australians in Film Executive Director Peter Ritchie on what he’s learned working in Hollywood, and their call-out for new screenwriters and directors to learn from some of the biggest names in the business including Warwick Thornton, Taika Waititi, Nicole Kidman’s Blossom Films, Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap Entertainment. It’s part of a new Australians in Film program called Untapped, which you can apply for here:https://australiansinfilm.org/untapped/ Also read Peter’s advice piece:

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54:00

Director Max Miller on the evolution of Aunty Donna

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2021/02/12

Aunty Donna director Max Miller on the steps that led to their Netflix series Aunty Donna’s Big Ol’ House of Fun, working with executive producers including Ed Helms (The Hangover, The Office) and Scott Aukerman from Comedy Bang! Bang!, tips for building an audience on YouTube, their process when it comes to filming sketch comedy, and advice for anyone wanting to get into directing or making content for online platforms. Aunty Donna’s Industry Insights article Aunty Donna’s Big Ol’ House of Fun is

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44:54

Bunya Productions: David Jowsey and Greer Simpkin

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2021/01/29

Producers David Jowsey and Greer Simpkin from Bunya Productions on developing ideas; working on TV series Mystery Road, which topped the Australian TV drama ratings for 2020; creating stories with something to say; and producing new frontier feature High Ground starring Simon Baker and newcomer Jacob Junior Nayinggul. Please note for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander listeners that the following interview may contain references to the names of deceased people. High Ground is out now in

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30:32

Bruna Papandrea: taking books to screen

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2021/01/15

Australian producer Bruna Papandrea speaks to her love of adaptations, from The Dry to Penguin Bloom, Gone Girl, Wild and Big Little Lies; how they decide if a story suits the television or film format; starting the production company Made Up Stories in 2017; pitching to different television streamers; and her advice to producers. The Dry is in Australian cinemas now, while Penguin Bloom releases 21 January. Catch The Undoing is on Foxtel and streaming service Binge. Subscribe to Screen Australia

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28:40

Eric Bana and Robert Connolly on The Dry

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/12/18

The Dry star/producer Eric Bana, and co-writer/director/producer Robert Connolly discuss bringing Jane Harper’s bestselling crime novel to life on the big screen; why The Dry was shot on large-format cameras; what Eric enjoyed about being a producer on the feature; and their advice for Australian creatives. The Dry releases in Australian cinemas on 1 January 2021. Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to the Screen Australia

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52:20

Penny Smallacombe: The power of authentic storytelling

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/12/09

Screen Australia’s Head of Indigenous Penny Smallacombe on consultation, collaboration, non-Indigenous Australians telling Indigenous stories, and why the screen industry is on the precipice of change. Hear from Penny and other Indigenous Australians and people of colour in this piece from The Guardian that's mentioned throughout the podcast. Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to the Screen Australia

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34:19

Impact of COVID-19 on the Australian screen industry

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/11/24

Hear about the ways the Australian screen industry has persevered in the midst of a global pandemic as told by Five Bedrooms’ COVID safety supervisor Philli Anderson, Why Are You Like This producer Sarah Freeman and Screen Australia’s CEO Graeme Mason. Read more about the Drama Report findings here: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/sa/media-centre/news/2020/11-25-drama-report-2019-20-impact-pandemic Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to

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26:47

Screen Australia: Advice before you apply

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/11/11

Representatives from the various departments at Screen Australia share their top tips for anyone putting together an application. Visit Screen Australia’s funding and support page: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/funding-and-support Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to the Screen Australia newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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32:59

Director Lucy Gaffy: Learnings from Australian TV

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/10/27

Doctor Doctor and The Unlisted director Lucy Gaffy delivers observations and learnings from her career in Australian television, from her experience stepping onto a large-scale set for the first time, making the most of opportunities and advice for emerging filmmakers wanting to make the leap to long-form. Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to the Screen Australia newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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33:41

Madeline Miller on brand partnerships

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/10/13

Business affairs and global brand partnerships specialist Madeline Miller on her move from Australia to the US, her work on the latest James Bond movie, and advice for Australians looking to explore brand collaboration for their next project. Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to the Screen Australia newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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18:16

Gregor Jordan: Directing Dirt Music

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/09/29

Director Gregor Jordan talks about his return to Australian feature film with Dirt Music, the film's physically demanding shoot, and the process of bringing Australian singer-songwriter Julia Stone on board. He also reflects on making Two Hands, his 1999 debut feature film starring Heath Ledger and Rose Byrne. Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to the Screen Australia newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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30:35

Distribution update and AD advice

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/09/16

Screen Australia Distribution Manager Anthony Grundy breaks down the impact of COVID-19 on Australian theatrical, while Neil Sharma shares what he learnt being in AD roles on local TV and international features like Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to the Screen Australia newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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31:50

Unjoo Moon: Directing I Am Woman

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/09/01

Director Unjoo Moon on advice, challenges, and how making a feature documentary about music icon Tony Bennett helped prepare her for I Am Woman - her drama feature debut about Australian singer Helen Reddy. Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to the Screen Australia newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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39:11

Meg O'Connell: Retrograde, Content and Snapchat

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/08/19

Retrograde writer, producer and co-creator Meg O’Connell on creating an ABC TV series in a pandemic, lessons learned making vertical series Content, and developing ideas with Snapchat. Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to the Screen Australia newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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34:03

Jason Stephens: Lingo Pictures

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/08/05

Producer Jason Stephens on starting Lingo Pictures with Helen Bowden, and their approach to developing, creating and selling acclaimed Australian TV such as The Secrets She Keeps, Upright and Lambs of God. Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to the Screen Australia newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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30:59

Shannon Murphy: Babyteeth and Killing Eve

Screen Australia Podcast ·

2020/07/21

Shannon Murphy on the skills she took from directing TV to features, an insight into making her feature directorial debut Babyteeth, and takeaways from directing two episodes of third season of the hit series Killing Eve. Watch the Babyteeth trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLNXHJB5Mto Subscribe to Screen Australia Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or Pocket Casts. Subscribe to the Screen Australia newsletter: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/subscribe

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