Screenworks and the Australian Writers’ Guild have today announced the selected participants of Seeding Storytellers with 17 emerging First Nations screenwriters selected for the program which will guide them to become note-takers in a writers’ room. The selected participants are Annidette Puni (Sydney, NSW), Angelina Hurley (Brisbane, QLD), Aria Kitchener (Tweed Heads, NSW), Barbara Hostalek (Perth, WA), Colleen…
A note-taking training program for First Nations screenwriters What’s the opportunity? Seeding Storytellers is a note-taking training program for emerging First Nations Screenwriters, supported by Screenrights Cultural Fund and Final Draft, and delivered by Screenworks in partnership with the Australian Writers’ Guild. Designed to provide the appropriate professional development required for the role of a note-taker, Seeding Storytellers will…
The Australian Writers’ Guild and VicScreen are pleased to launch First Break, a unique professional development program designed to give talented, aspiring screenwriters the opportunity to gain in-demand and practical skills, develop their understanding of the industry, and build industry connections. Supported by VicScreen, First Break forms part of AWG’s ongoing, overall professional development strategy to nurture talent and provide…