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Premium International Placements available through Enterprise People

Screen Australia has secured three premium international placement opportunities available through the Enterprise People program with three of the world's leading screen businesses: Arrow Media in their London office (Factual), FilmNation in their Los Angeles office (Scripted) and Fremantle in their London office (Scripted).

The Enterprise People program offers support of $75,000 in funding for one successful applicant for each of the three six-month residencies. These opportunities will provide hands-on experience by learning and working alongside industry leaders at each company, and assist practitioners build toward a sustainable creative screen career in their chosen field. In addition, successful applicants will also be provided with an individual creative mentor, a career mentor and a program of learning and engagement modules to assist in creative and business knowledge and strategy.

The program is open to applications from individuals who work in the following areas of Content: First Nations, Online, Documentary, and Scripted. Applicants for the Premium stream must have a strong track record or are highly accomplished across multiple long-form produced work, some of which may have achieved critical and/or commercial success and significant audience reach. 

Donna Chang, Commissioning Editor (Scripted) at SBS Australia, completed her placement with Scott Free Productions in the UK through Enterprise. In the below video interview, Donna shares her experience of how Enterprise significantly advanced her career. She discusses her motivation for applying to the program, her journey before Enterprise, and offers valuable advice to aspiring filmmakers on the importance of applying for this opportunity.

Applications for Enterprise People funding close 5pm AEST on the 11th May 2023. More details on these placements and other Enterprise People opportunities are available here.

Please note: Successful applicants of an international Enterprise People placement or program of engagement will be responsible for required visa applications and acknowledge that Screen Australia is unable to assist in this process.