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Create NSW and ABC announce Half Hour Drama masterclass attendees and Cli-Fi projects for development
NSW-based filmmaker teams have been selected to attend an expert masterclass as part of the Half Hour Drama development partnership between Create NSW and the ABC, which will see character-driven […]
Published: 7 May 2018
$1M boost for Western Sydney arts community
Minister for the Arts Don Harwin today announced a $1 million fund to support three programs for emerging artists across Western Sydney. Share options
Published: 21 March 2018
Regional funding enables NSW tours for five exciting theatre, music and visual art productions
Five professional Theatre, Music and Visual Arts organisations, including The Song Company’s 2018 Season of Imagin’d Corners and Ensemble Theatre’s tour of Two by Jim Cartwight will share their productions […]
Published: 20 March 2018
Now Open: New Creative Koori fund boosts Aboriginal arts and culture with up to $75k per project
Create NSW has announced a new fund that will offer individuals and organisations up to $75,000 towards projects and employment that support a vibrant Aboriginal arts and cultural sector in […]
Published: 19 March 2018
Create NSW & ABC Arts call for applications for the imaginative 2019 Documentary Feature Fund
Following success with The Go-Betweens: Right Here and ahead of the upcoming 2018 film Double Happiness: China Love, Create NSW and ABC Arts have opened a call for applications for […]
Published: 5 March 2018
Create NSW leads statewide rollout of world-first national arts and disability digital portal
Create NSW will bring ARTfinder, the comprehensive online arts and cultural portal for people with disability, to NSW through a leading state contribution of $40,000 to support the Australian Government’s […]
Published: 28 February 2018
Regional NSW arts strengthened by $450,000 strategic partnerships fund
Create NSW has announced funding of $450,000 to support four strategic partnership programs that will stimulate strong and diverse arts and cultural activity in regional NSW. Share options
Published: 15 February 2018
Singapore Design Week 2018 to showcase unique Australian creative city ideas
Selected Australian creative talent will travel to Singapore to attend the DesignSingapore Council’s Singapore Design Week 2018 thanks to an initiative of the Australian Singapore Arts Group, funded through the […]
Published: 14 February 2018
Create NSW announces Travis De Vries as $50k NSW Aboriginal Arts Fellow
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Published: 12 February 2018
Calling all Western Sydney arts experts
The call has gone out for experts to advise the NSW Government on the future of the thriving arts, screen and culture scene in Western Sydney. Share options
Published: 8 February 2018
Palm Beach to star in new Australian film
Sydney’s picturesque Palm Beach will be the setting for a new feature film to be directed by critically acclaimed filmmaker Rachel Ward. Share options
Published: 8 February 2018
Create NSW & ABC Arts announce the second Documentary Feature Fund film Double Happiness
Create NSW and ABC Arts have announced that Double Happiness, a fresh look at relations between Australia and China through the prism of love and marriage, is the second film […]
Published: 20 December 2017
Create NSW & ABC partner to encourage half-hour Aussie TV drama development
Character-driven 30-minute TV drama with ‘heart and humour’ is the name of the game in a new $100,000 development partnership between Create NSW and ABC, launched today with a call […]
Published: 20 December 2017
Opera House lights up for marriage equality
The sails of the Sydney Opera House will be illuminated this evening to mark the passing of marriage equality into law in Australia. Share options
Published: 8 December 2017
NSW artistic excellence defines 2017 Fellowships
Minister for the Arts Don Harwin has announced arts fellowships worth $510,000 for NSW artists to advance their careers. Share options
Published: 6 December 2017
Regional Arts flourish at Artstate event
Minister for the Arts Don Harwin has announced three fellowships for NSW regional artists at the inaugural Regional Arts NSW event in Lismore. Share options
Published: 6 December 2017