With over 20 years of international experience in film, television and multi-media businesses, Mason has has worked with large U.S. studios, a UK television network, independent producers and government agencies. Mason was chosen from over 250 international candidates. Screen Australia Chair Glen Boreham said, “The Board was extremely impressed by Graeme’s extensive commercial experience and his unique perspective on the need for a screen agency to create a bridge between industry … [Read more...] about Graeme Mason appointed as Screen Australia CEO
Ruth Harley
Screen Australia’s CEO Ruth Harley to quit
According to The Australian, Ruth Harley emailed staff on the morning of June 11, 2013 to confirm she will end her five years as chief at the end of her term in November. Screen Australia chairman Glen Boreham issued an email to staff about half an hour later confirming Harley's statement and congratulating her on her work for the agency. She wrote, "Following discussion with the Board of Screen Australia I am no longer a candidate for the role of CEO. The Board believes that the … [Read more...] about Screen Australia’s CEO Ruth Harley to quit
Screen Australia invests in documentary series “The War That Changed Us”
Screen Australia has announced that it has invested in a four-part dramatized history series The War That Changed Us produced by Andrew Ogilvie. The series is written by Don Featherstone and Clare Wright with Featherstone directing. The series, funded through the National Documentary Program, will tell the story of Australia’s involvement in World War I through the lives of five Australians which will be brought to life through a blend of personal testimony, drama, expert analysis, … [Read more...] about Screen Australia invests in documentary series “The War That Changed Us”
