Whether you’re just starting out or already making waves in the industry, this industry networking day is for you!
The itinerary focuses on “What’s Next in Queensland’s film industry” from finding the next big opportunity to securing financing and managing your budgets, what’s new and upcoming in tech and post, and scheduling your film. Whether you’re seeking funding, mentorship, or collaboration, this is your chance to gain valuable insights, connect with industry experts and fellow creators so you can take the next steps in your creative career.
We are thrilled to have the follow special guests along on this day:
Gina Black (Gold Coast Film Commission) and Jacqui Feeney (Screen Queensland CEO) letting us know what grants are available and how to apply.
Josh Hale (Filmmaker) giving us an insight on making films on the Gold Coast.
Caleb De Leon (Creative Director 3P) and Steph Liquorish ( Senior Editor and Post Production Supervisor, Chop Shop) sharing their knowledge on Post Production and Screen Technology.
Luke Wheatley (Film Producer), Chris Brown (Producer), Brett Thornquest (Producer, Production Accountant) and Pip Ujdur (Taxation and Business Advisory Director) discussing Finance Plans.
To finish the day, there will be an intimate conversation between Luke Wheatley (Film Fantastic CEO) and E. Bennett Walsh (Film Producer) about his career. As one of the most influential film producers in the world, we learn what attracts him to making films in Australia and talk through his impressive portfolio of work, from EP on the Kill Bill films to producing Disturbia, The Kite Runner and most recently Mortal Kombat II.