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Vale Alan Hopgood: A tribute by Judith Colquhoun

With the death two weeks ago of Alan Hopgood AM, the Guild has lost one of its most illustrious members, while those of us who knew Hoppy have lost a wise, witty and generous friend whose company was always a joy.

First Break: Presented by the Australian Writers' Guild and Screen NSW

First Break is 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.

Supporting Screenwriters to write about health issues

Victoria University's Institute for Health and Sport (IHES) want to hear from all sorts of screenwriters (including writers for short films, feature films, television and online content) and at all career stages/levels who are writing scripts for all kinds of genres.

NCIS: Sydney AWG President Statement

CBS Studios’ announcement today that Paramount+ will bring the NCIS franchise to Australia is a massive vote of confidence in the Australian industry.

RMIT: Scripts needed for Script Evaluation Project

RMIT is currently seeking Feature film screenplays or TV pilot scripts to receive FREE comprehensive evaluation as part of RMIT’s Advanced Diploma of Screenwriting 2022 Script Evaluation subject.

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