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October 2009
Greg Tepper and Tim Richards Award recipients announced
Film Victoria has presented two industry leaders with the Greg tepper and Tim Richards Awards at an industry celebration for the 2008-09 year. 
Greg Tepper and Tim Richards Award Recipients 2009 (32KB)
August 2009
Factual Content receives production investment support
Film Victoria has today confirmed a commitment of $202,000 to fund two thought-provoking factual projects in its first Production Investment round for the financial year. Read More (43KB)
June 2009
New comedy for kids
Two local comedians will introduce a fresh brand of comedy for childrens TV with the announcement with ACTF and the ABC of the successful concept funding through Kids360°. Read More (119KB)
Stitching up audiences with comedy workshops
Over 200 production teams applied for the STITCH comendy initiaitive (run in partnership wit the ABC) and these are the successful applicants. Read More (83KB)
April 2009
UFO'S, Ghosts, Cops and the Secret of Youth
Our recent production investment decisions will see $2 million injected into the production of seven new television projects and also into the development of ten fiction feature and television projects. Read More (38KB)
Past Successes Bode Well For Future Financing
Victorian producers with production ready projects are encouraged to apply for the No Borders CoProduction Market, a film financing forum that takes place during the annual Independent Feature Project (IFP) Market in New York City. Read More (110KB)
March 2009
ABC TV and Film Victoria - 'STITCH' Up Comedy
In conjunction with ABC TV, we have announced a new comedy initiative, STITCH, designed to stimulate Victoria's production of successful narrative comedies. Read More (42KB)
Getting serious about script - A new approach to scriptwriting needed, says Film Victoria
A $1m plus strategy to help local filmmakers win larger local and international audiences through enhanced scriptwriting was announced at the National Screenwriters Conference in Adelaide. Read More (31KB)
February 2009
World Congress of Science and Factual Producers heads to Australia - Industry leaders to descend on Melbourne from 1-4 December 2009
Minister for Innovation, Industry and Regional Development, Gavin Jennings, is pleased to announce that the 17th annual World Congress of Science and Factual Producers (WCSFP) will take place in Melbourne from 1 - 4 December 2009. Read More (30KB)
January 2009
Film Victoria plays the digital game - $650,000 in digital media funding kick-starts eight concepts
We are pleased to announce more than $650,000 in funding for eight diverse projects. Read More (101KB)
$7 million in loans keep the cameras rolling - Local productions to take advantage of Producer Offset
Our renewed Cash Flow Facility is in full swing, supporting local productions with $7 million in loans against the Federal Government's Producer Offset. Read More (90KB)
December 2008
Film Victoria turns the cameras on escaped convicts, a love-inspired Dwarf, ballet divas and fairy penguins - Over $1.3 million in diverse Film & TV production investment announced
The Film Victoria Board has approved a $1.3 million investment in new film and television projects. Read More (34KB)
Putting pen to paper on hit series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
We are sending local script writer, Jane Allen, to the US on a 12 week fellowship with the hit television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation! Read More (28KB)
Melbourne to host international screen congress
Melbourne will host the 17th World Congress of Science and Factual Producers in December 2009! The annual Congress is the peak international event for producers, broadcasters and distributors of science, history and natural history programs. Read More (29KB)
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