NT Screen Summit

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NT Screen Summit 2023 - 23rd and 24th September 2023

Discover the vibrant world of Australian film and television at this year’s NT Screen Summit, a two-day event exploring craft, creativity and innovation with some of Australia’s most senior screen practitioners.

This free two-day event is aimed at NT screen professionals, game developers and people considering a career in the Northern Territory screen sector.

The Northern Territory screen sector is growing rapidly and the NT Screen Summit is one element of Screen Territory’s commitment in supporting the emerging sector and facilitating more Territorians with pathways into professional screen careers

Agenda

Hear from industry leaders on a range of topics including but not limited to:

  • the essential elements that make a screen project compelling
  • how to get your project seen and distributed
  • The impact a director’s vision has on a screen project
  • how one goes about conceptualising and refining the art of animated story telling
  • training opportunities on offer both here in the Northern Territory as well as around Australia

Get the Printable Agenda PDF (790.2 KB).

Industry Experts

Find out about industry experts bios for this year’s speaker line-up includes:

  • Director and Producer, Rolf de Heer (The Survival of Kindness, Charlie's Country, Bad Boy Bubby)
  • Director, Mark Leonard Winter (The Rooster)
  • Director, Stephen Johnson (High Ground, Yolngu Boy)
  • Producer, Al Clark (Priscilla: Queen of the Desert, Chopper, Thunderstruck)
  • Actor, Hugo Weaving AO (The Matrix, The Rooster, V for Vandetta, Lord of the Rings)
  • StudioCanal Australia Head of Production, Marcus Gillezeau
  • Bafta and Emmy winning Australian production company, Ludo Studio
  • Madman Entertainment CEO, Paul Wiegard
  • Umbrella Entertainment GM, Ari Harrison
  • Melbourne International Film Festival, Mark Woods
  • Showrunner Greg Haddrick (Underbelly, Pine Gap, Human Error, Janet King)
  • NITV Head of Commissions, Marissa McDowell
  • Paramount ANZ Head of Development, Yeesum Lo
  • Screen Producers Australia CEO, Matthew Deaner
  • Screen Australia Head of Content, Grainne Brunsdon
  • Screen Australia Production and Investment Lead, Jeni McMahon
  • Screen Australia Head of Industry Development, Ken Crouch
  • Screen Australia Head of First Nations Department, Angela Bates
  • Producer, MahVeen  Shahraki (The Rooster, Ellie & Abbie)
  • Fremantle Head of Development (Unscripted), Lexi Landsman
  • Documentary Australia CEO, Dr Mitzi Goldman
  • Producer, Avrill Stark (The Deep, H is for Happiness, The Legend of Enyo)
  • NT Games Development Company Salty Games
  • NT Games Development Company Larrakin Interactive
  • National Institute of Dramatic Art CEO, Liz Hughes
  • National Institute of Dramatic Art Head of First Nations, Travis Cardona
  • Charles Darwin University Academy of the Arts Director, Dr Amanda Morris
  • Business Management Consultants, 113 Partners
  • Producer, Rachel Clements (Maverix, 8MMM Aboriginal Radio, Finke: There and Back)
  • Inside Film Editor, Jackie Keast
  • Content London Correspondent, Natalie Apostolou
  • Executive Producer, Ben Davies (The First Inventors, Outback Ringer, Bondi Rescue)
  • Producer, Maggie Miles (High Ground, Paper Planes, The Turning, Guilty)

If you have any questions, please contact the Screen Territory team.

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