Production industry

About the data.

Film and video production businesses:

Business characteristics; Income and expenditure; Sources of income; Employment; By state.

Production activity:

All sectors; Types of production.

Measuring economic impact of film and video production:

What is a multiplier?
National multipliers; State multipliers.

Production incentives:

Overview

Location Offset : Key statistics.
10BA projects: The operation of 10BA; Key statistics, By type of project.

FEATURE FILM PRODUCTION

Overview; Activity summary; Australian feature production since 1970;
Spending in Australia; Spending by state; Budget ranges; Genres;
Production duration; Production costs – 2001 case study;
Sources of finance for Australian and co-production features; Investor contribution;
Focus: Trends in the core Australian feature slate.
Titles produced:
1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/00, 2000/01, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2005/06, 2006/07

TV DRAMA PRODUCTION

Overview; Activity summary; Spending in Australia; Spending by state;
Sources of finance for Australian and co-production TV drama;
Total production budgets by format;
Hours produced and costs per hour by format.

Telemovie production:

Overview; Activity summary;
Australian production since 1970; Budget ranges.
Titles produced:
1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/00, 2000/01, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2005/06, 2006/07.

Mini-series production:

Overview; Activity summary;
Australian production since 1980; Budget ranges.
Titles produced: 1997/98–2006/07.

Series and serial production:

Overview; Activity summary; Budget ranges; Genres.
Titles produced:
1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/00, 2000/01, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2005/06, 2006/07.

Children’s TV drama:

Overview; Activity summary;
Australian children’s mini-series since 1980; Budget ranges.
Titles produced:
1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/00, 2000/01, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2005/06, 2006/07.

ALL DRAMA PRODUCTION (FEATURE FILM AND TV):

Activity summary; State share of spending; Total production budgets by company location.

FOCUS

Co-productions:

Feature and TV drama co-productions in Australia.

Foreign production:

Foreign drama production in Australia.

DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION

Overview; About the data; Documentary production activity.
Budget ranges; Cost per title by budget range; Cost per hour;
Sources of finance; Government funding; FFC finance; Film Australia productions;
Location of company; Documentary filmmakers: Numbers; Activity.

TV COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION

Overview; Business characteristics;
Activity summary: Value, Volume;
Income; Operating profit and profit margins; Budget ranges;
Employment, by business size;
TV commercial production by state.

POST, DIGITAL AND VISUAL EFFECTS (PDV)

Overview and definition; About the data;
Business characteristics; Income: By size of business;
Operating expenditure; Operating profit;
Employment: By role and gender;
PDV sector by state.

GAME DEVELOPMENT

Income and expenditure; Sources of income; Employment; By state.

ANIMATION

Overview; Activity summary;
Animated drama (titles); Animated documentaries; Documentary titles.

NEW MEDIA CONTENT

Overview; About the data;
Employment in interactive media;
Film agency funding of interactive media content.