The Queensland Government moved to consolidate the state’s booming screen industry in today’s budget, which included a further $71 million for production growth.
Part of the Economic Recovery Plan, the funds consist of $53 million over two years for Production Attraction Strategy; $4 million over two years for the Screen Finance Fund, and $4 million over four years for the new North Queensland Regional Program to expand screen opportunities in the north of the state.
There will also be $10 million over two years for the Post, Digital and Visual Effects (Pdv) Incentive, which will subsequently increase from 10 to 15 per cent.
Screen Queensland CEO Kylie Munnich said the budget support would allow the agency to further maximise the current boom.
“[The funds] will stimulate crew jobs that flow from big productions like Thirteen Lives, Australian Survivor, and Young Rock, increase the volume of Queensland-grown screen projects we can finance, and support development programs we can offer to emerging creative talent,...
Part of the Economic Recovery Plan, the funds consist of $53 million over two years for Production Attraction Strategy; $4 million over two years for the Screen Finance Fund, and $4 million over four years for the new North Queensland Regional Program to expand screen opportunities in the north of the state.
There will also be $10 million over two years for the Post, Digital and Visual Effects (Pdv) Incentive, which will subsequently increase from 10 to 15 per cent.
Screen Queensland CEO Kylie Munnich said the budget support would allow the agency to further maximise the current boom.
“[The funds] will stimulate crew jobs that flow from big productions like Thirteen Lives, Australian Survivor, and Young Rock, increase the volume of Queensland-grown screen projects we can finance, and support development programs we can offer to emerging creative talent,...
- 6/15/2021
- by Sean Slatter
- IF.com.au
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