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Island Screen Incentive TAS
Australian Government · Australia
This program provides funding to attract non-Tasmanian screen productions to film in Tasmania. It supports eligible live action productions that generate Tasmanian expenditure, employment and skills development while showcasing Tasmania.
Funding
Up to $500K
Deadline
Rolling / Ongoing
Location
Tasmania
Who Can Apply
• Applicant must be an Australian company.
• Applicant is intended to be a non-Tasmanian screen production.
• Project must be a live action screen production.
• Project must be factual (including documentary and reality) or scripted.
• Project must be a feature film of at least 60 minutes, or a series with episodes of at least 30 minutes.
• Project must expend at least AUD 1500000 as Tasmanian spend.
• Project must be substantially based in Tasmania, including a minimum of 10 days filming.
• Project must have marketplace attachment to secure public release.
• Applicant must meet the criteria in the General Guidelines and Terms of Trade.
Applications will be accepted from Australian companies that meet the criteria outlined in the General Guidelines and Terms of Trade. The project must be a live action screen production, be either factual (including documentary and reality) or scripted, be a feature film with a minimum duration of 60 minutes or a series with episodes of at least 30 minutes, expend at least AUD 1.5 million in Tasmania, be substantially based in Tasmania with a minimum of 10 days filming, and have marketplace attachment to secure public release. The program is targeted at non-Tasmanian screen productions.
What's Funded
Filming eligible live action screen productions in Tasmania, including feature films and series, with substantial Tasmanian-based production activity and local expenditure.Expected Outcomes
Increased non-Tasmanian screen production in Tasmania, at least $1.5 million in Tasmanian spend per project, local employment and skills development, and public release of productions that showcase Tasmanian locations and lifestyle.Key Information
Applicant Types
company
Stage
established
Funding Purposes
employmenttrainingcommunityother
Keywords
screen productionfilmtelevisionTasmaniafeature filmseriesdocumentaryreality
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Island Screen Incentive TAS?
The Island Screen Incentive TAS is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $500K in funding. This program provides funding to attract non-Tasmanian screen productions to film in Tasmania. It supports eligible live action productions that generate Tasmanian expenditure, employment and skills development while showcasing Tasmania.
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How much funding does the Island Screen Incentive TAS provide?
The Island Screen Incentive TAS provides Up to $500K in funding.
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Who is eligible for the Island Screen Incentive TAS?
- Applicant must be an Australian company.
- Applicant is intended to be a non-Tasmanian screen production.
- Project must be a live action screen production.
- Project must be factual (including documentary and reality) or scripted.
- Project must be a feature film of at least 60 minutes, or a series with episodes of at least 30 minutes.
- Project must expend at least AUD 1500000 as Tasmanian spend.
- Project must be substantially based in Tasmania, including a minimum of 10 days filming.
- Project must have marketplace attachment to secure public release.
- Applicant must meet the criteria in the General Guidelines and Terms of Trade.
4
What activities are funded?
Filming eligible live action screen productions in Tasmania, including feature films and series, with substantial Tasmanian-based production activity and local expenditure.
5
How do I apply for the Island Screen Incentive TAS?
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