After expanding to Tasmania and North and North Queensland and the polar regions, ScreenWorks is introducing a regional crew route programme into the Northern Territory.
An entry-level initiative provided in collaboration with Netflix, Screen Traitory, and Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) trains up to 20 early career screens and media practitioners in subline roles and provides paid leave. Provides placement. The role of the crew.
It has been more than three years since the local crew route was launched as a pilot programme for Northern NSW before being expanded to other regions.
The two-stage training program includes the first AFTRS “set on board” course on board, with a paid placement in the role of one selected participant’s early entry crew for six months. Masu. The programme introduces people to train and career pathways in the screen industry while building screen capacity in the region, identifying subline skills gaps.
Eleven participants experienced paid placement and continued research into ensuring continued work in the role of the crew.
ScreenWorks CEO Lisa O’Meara said she encouraged applications from people from diverse backgrounds who may not have access to work opportunities.
“We have achieved such great employment outcomes for participants in the last few years of this program,” she said.
“The industry connections that trainees make through this program and the starting skills they develop have made a huge difference in their ability to ensure further work.”
The Northern Territory has been a stable trend in international and domestic production for the past 12 months, including Kate Woods’ Family Feature Kangaroo, Prime Video Top End Wedding Follow-Up Series Top End Bubb, Dylan Riverstan Road Adventure Series Thou. We continue to welcome you. Shalt was not stolen, Prime Video’s Deadloch, NCIS Sydney from Paramount.
Screen Territory Director Jenny Hughes said her organization is committed to “growing strong and skilled local crews,” and the regional crew route program is an important part of that vision.
“We are pleased to partner with ScreenWorks, Netflix and AFTRS on this initiative,” she said.
“As NT production levels rise, the program ensures that emerging crews gain the experience and training they need to thrive in the screen industry and contribute to the success of local and international productions. Masu.
AFTRS Industry Director and Alumni Robby Miles said programs like the local crew are essential to building a robust and comprehensive screen industry for the future.
“AFTRS is proud to partner with ScreenWorks and Netflix on this initiative, a commitment to creating practical, industry-focused training and more career paths into the screen industry. “It embodies the “.
The 5pm application in March will be closed due to a paid deployment scheduled to start in April. For more information, please click here.
