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Development On Demand

VicScreen · Australia

Development On Demand is a VicScreen funding program supporting Victorian writers and producers to develop narrative fiction or documentary screen projects, including virtual reality, for cinema, television and online release. It is open to first-time applicants and experienced producers with strong project ideas.

Deadline

Rolling / Ongoing

Location

Victoria

Who Can Apply

• Applicants should be Victorian writers and producers. • Projects must be narrative fiction or documentary, including VR. • Projects may be intended for cinema, television or online release platforms. • The program is for applicants with strong, vivid and distinct ideas. • First-time applicants and experienced producers are both encouraged to apply. • Applicants should read the guidelines and Terms of Trade before applying.
The program supports Victorian writers and producers to develop narrative fiction or documentary projects, including VR, for any release platform including cinema, television and online. It is intended for applicants with strong, vivid and distinct ideas, including first-time screenwriters and experienced producers. Applicants are encouraged to contact the VicScreen team to discuss their project and review the guidelines, terms of trade and budget guide before applying.

What's Funded

Development of narrative fiction or documentary screen projects, including VR projects, such as script and project development for release on cinema, television or online platforms.

Expected Outcomes

High-quality developed screen stories and projects ready for further production or market progression across fiction, documentary and VR formats.

Key Information

Applicant Types

individualcompanyother

Stage

early_stageestablishedany

Funding Purposes

communityresearchother

Keywords

screendevelopmentfilmtelevisiondocumentaryfictionvirtual realityVR

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Development On Demand?

The Development On Demand is a mixed grant offered by VicScreen in Australia. Development On Demand is a VicScreen funding program supporting Victorian writers and producers to develop narrative fiction or documentary screen projects, including virtual reality, for cinema, television and online release. It is open to first-time applicants and experienced producers with strong project ideas.
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Who is eligible for the Development On Demand?

  • Applicants should be Victorian writers and producers.
  • Projects must be narrative fiction or documentary, including VR.
  • Projects may be intended for cinema, television or online release platforms.
  • The program is for applicants with strong, vivid and distinct ideas.
  • First-time applicants and experienced producers are both encouraged to apply.
  • Applicants should read the guidelines and Terms of Trade before applying.
3

What activities are funded?

Development of narrative fiction or documentary screen projects, including VR projects, such as script and project development for release on cinema, television or online platforms.
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