The Australian Government has revealed the 58 recipients of Screen Australia’s Gender Matters: Brilliant Stories and Brilliant Careers, marking the largest cohort of projects funded in a single day in the agency’s history. A combined 45 story ideas and 13 industry projects led by Australian women will share in more than $3 million of funding. For Brilliant Stories, the funds enable the creative teams to fast-track the development of their creative concept. For Brilliant Careers, the funds are … [Read more...] about Huge funding for Gender Matters
Brilliant Careers
Gender Matters receives success
Screen Australia has received a record-breaking 452 applications for Brilliant Stories and Brilliant Careers, the two programmes announced in late 2015 under the Gender Matters initiative. This is the most applications ever received for any funding programme. 334 female-led creative teams applied for Brilliant Stories. These teams include new and emerging talent who were attracted by the open eligibility of the fund. The only eligibility for Brilliant Stories was satisfying the ‘Three Tick … [Read more...] about Gender Matters receives success