SPA & Netflix Unveil Broad Horizons
30 November 2023
SPA & Netflix Unveil Broad Horizons – an exciting new initiative designed to increase access and opportunities for First Nations screen professionals.
22nd Annual SPA Awards finalists announced
28 November 2023
22nd Annual SPA Awards – Today, Screen Producers Australia is pleased to announce the finalists for twelve production categories in the 22nd Annual SPA Awards.
SCREEN FOREVER 38 Announces First International Guests
25 November 2023
SCREEN FOREVER 38 Announces First International Guests – taking part in SCREEN FOREVER 38 sessions and SPA Connect Market opportunities.
Irish Connections & Co-Pro Opportunities on Offer at SCREEN FOREVER 38
16 November 2023
Irish Connections & Co-Pro Opportunities on Offer at SCREEN FOREVER 38 – applications are open for Ireland Connect, iteration of ‘Global Connect’ initiative.
SCREEN FOREVER 38 teases with a progressive program
31 October 2023
SCREEN FOREVER 38 teases with a progressive program – is thrilled to announce that registrations are open from 9.00am AEDT today (Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023).
22nd Annual SPA Awards and Screen Forever dates announced for 2024
29 August 2023
22nd Annual SPA Awards and Screen Forever dates announced for 2024 – both to be held once more on Queensland’s iconic Gold Coast.
Latecomers on SBS winner of SDIN Award
8 May 2023
Latecomers on SBS winner of SDIN Award – tells the story of two strangers with cerebral palsy who explore their relationships with sex and each other.
21st Annual SPA Award Winners
6 May 2023
21st Annual SPA Award Winners – announces as category winners at the 21st Annual SPA Awards on the final night of SCREEN FOREVER 37.
Screen Forever 37 is opened by CEO Matthew Deaner
3 May 2023
Screen Forever 37 is opened by CEO Matthew Deaner – Welcome everybody – to our sell-out SCREEN FOREVER! You are one of the golden ticket holders.
SPA Awards announces Lifetime Achievement Award recipients
28 April 2023
SPA Awards announces Lifetime Achievement Award recipients – SPA are pleased to announce Producers Brian Rosen and Su Armstrong as the deserving recipients.
Screen Forever 2023 includes Senator Sarah Hanson-Young
27 April 2023
Screen Forever 2023 – SPA today announced Conversation session with Nationals Senator Perin Davey and Australian Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young.
Screen Producers Australia’s 2023 policy priorities released
27 April 2023
Screen Producers Australia’s 2023 policy priorities released – At a pivotal point for the Australian screen industry, SPA released its 2023 Policy Priorities.
SPA Awards welcomes the Hon. Tony Burke MP
26 April 2023
SPA Awards welcomes the Hon. Tony Burke MP – will be joining the 21st Annual SPA Awards, taking place on the Gold Coast on Friday, 05 May 2023.
Screen Forever announces Q+A host and panelists
20 April 2023
Screen Forever announces Q+A host and panelists – Fran Kelly will dissect mass media and its effect on cultural dilution with a panel of guests,
21st Annual SPA Awards welcomes Mel Buttle
11 April 2023
21st Annual SPA Awards – comedian, writer, presenter, and social media sensation Mel Buttle will once again host the 21st Annual SPA Awards.
Screen Forever 37 announces program
27 March 2023
Screen Forever 37 – Screen Producers Australia (SPA) today released the conference program for SCREEN FOREVER 37, on the Gold Coast.
Hector Crawford Memorial lecturer announced
24 March 2023
Hector Crawford Memorial lecturer announced – as Aaron Fa’aoso, a proud Torres Strait Islander, and film and television writer and director.
Screen Producers Australia event Screen Forever 37 welcomes BBC speakers
16 March 2023
Screen Producers Australia event Screen Forever 37 – including global studio production, scripted sales, co-productions, and children’s content, from BBC.
Screen Producers Australia announce finalists in Business Awards categories
9 March 2023
Today Screen Producers Australia (SPA) announced the finalists for all four Business Awards categories in the 2022 SPA Awards.
UK Connect producer delegation announced
7 March 2023
The program will offer a full day of events, talks, networking and curated meetings focused on doing business and securing funding with co-production partners.
UK Connect applications now open for Screen Forever 37
24 January 2023
UK Connect is a competitive, curated co-production market, a part of the SPA Connect Market, designed for ten Australian and ten UK-based film and television producers seeking global partners and financing.
Screen Forever 37 registrations now open
19 December 2022
Over five inspirational days, local and international screen industry leaders across all genres and disciplines will converge to connect and do business through an extensive array of opportunities available at SCREEN FOREVER 37.
Screen Forever 37 advisory boards announced
24 October 2022
The Program Advisory Board will help set the strategic direction for Australia’s premier screen industry event and aid in the creation of an engaging, inspirational, and business-focused program, while the Market Advisory Board will help maximise the financing, distribution, and co-production opportunities at the SPA Connect Market.