The Screen Australia Development Funding Programs will replace the AFC's Film Development programs from 1 July 2008.
Most of the new Screen Australia guidelines and application forms are now available for each category listed below (or via the tabs above). The remaining guidelines and application forms will be available soon. Deadlines for the period July - December 2008 are also listed on these pages.

Drama
Documentary
Animation
Cross-Platform Digital Media
Practitioner Support

See also the Screen Business Venture Program, designed to help practitioners grow or maintain sustainable businesses.

ESSENTIAL READING TO ASSIST WITH YOUR APPLICATION

• 8 Easy Steps - simplified steps to take when applying for Film Development funding.
• Delivery Requirements - is worth checking out, so that you understand what will be required of you if your application is successful.
• For production funding strands, you will need to download the relevant A-Z Budget.
• Sample Production Paperwork has items that you may find useful, including a production schedule, shooting schedule, post-production pathway and post-production script layout.
• About Film Development Programs contains more details about Film Development and what funding is available.