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Media releases
Bee Cruse and Marlikka Perdrisat to join Create NSW’s Emerging Producer Placements initiative
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander filmmakers Bee Cruse and Marlikka Perdrisat are the NSW-based emerging producers who will undertake customised six-month paid internships in industry, courtesy of Create NSW. Bee […]
Published: 22 October 2018
Antarctic drama brought to life on the small screen
The first television drama series set at an Australian Antarctic research station will be developed this summer as part of the Australian Antarctic Arts Fellowship. Share options
Published: 12 October 2018
$2 million to ignite Western Sydney arts and music culture scene
The Western Sydney Strategic Programs funding for 2018-19 from Create NSW will support three new programs and a third year of the Making Spaces initiative which to date has activated […]
Published: 12 October 2018
Lynette Wallworth’s Virtual Reality work Awavena to premiere at Carriageworks following screening at Venice International Film Festival
Awavena, the remarkable new Virtual Reality (VR) work by Emmy and AACTA award-winning artist and director Lynette Wallworth, which screened to international acclaim at the recent Venice International Film Festival, […]
Published: 4 October 2018
Create NSW and SBS/NITV announce focus for second year of Generator: Emerging Filmmakers Fund
Create NSW and SBS/NITV today announced that the second year of the Generator: Emerging Filmmakers Fund (GEFF) initiative will champion emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander filmmakers. Together, Create NSW […]
Published: 3 October 2018
Walsh Bay Arts Precinct Construction Begins
Work on Stage One of the redevelopment of the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct is set to begin now that the NSW Government has signed a contract with Richard Crookes Constructions. […]
Published: 3 October 2018
Create NSW extends Screenability to support national emerging filmmakers with disability
Create NSW has announced that its Screenability Filmmakers Fund will now support emerging filmmakers with disability from all states, with applications now open for the opportunity that offers up to […]
Published: 26 September 2018
Visual artists vie for prestigious fellowship
Minister for the Arts Don Harwin today announced ten NSW artists shortlisted for this year’s prestigious $30,000 Create NSW & Artspace NSW Visual Arts Fellowship. Share options
Published: 18 September 2018
Creche at Screen Forever
For the first time ever, a creche will be available to delegates at SCREEN FOREVER, Australia’s premier Screen Industry conference event, in what is a major step forward for parents […]
Published: 17 September 2018
$250k boost for NSW screen experiences and development
Create NSW has announced funding of nearly $250,000 to boost NSW screen practitioner skillsets and bring a range of screen experiences to audiences across the State. Under the 2018/19 Industry […]
Published: 11 September 2018
Go Back To Where You Came From Live takes the pulse of the refugee crisis in a global television first
A group of Australians are about to embark on a journey to some of the most dangerous places on earth. In SBS’s most ambitious television event to date, Go Back […]
Published: 6 September 2018
Now open: Creative Koori funding opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists
The latest rounds of Create NSW’s Creative Koori Arts and Cultural Projects and Creative Koori Employment funds are now open for applications, aimed at supporting and expanding opportunities for Aboriginal […]
Published: 6 September 2018
Deadline extended for Create NSW Fellowship opportunities
The deadline for applications for the new suite of Create NSW Fellowships has been extended until midnight Monday 20 August 2018 – and artists and creatives across the State are […]
Published: 17 August 2018
Create NSW to boost screen industry with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander emerging producer placements
Create NSW’s Emerging Producer Placement initiative for 2018 will focus on providing opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander screen creatives through two six-month paid internships in industry. Share options
Published: 13 August 2018
New MCA partnership for NSW Visual Arts Fellowship
Create NSW has today announced a new partnership with the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) for its NSW Visual Arts Mid-Career/Established Fellowship. Share options
Published: 1 August 2018
$1.6 million to digitise regional collections
The NSW Government has announced almost $1.6 million in funding to assist regional arts, screen and culture organisations to digitise priceless collections and develop a state-wide regional digitisation strategy. Share […]
Published: 1 August 2018