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Screen Australia First Nations TV Drama Development

Up to AUD $65,000 for eligible First Nations TV drama development, depending on format and team. Applications close 22 October 2026 at 5 pm AEDT.

Funding (AUD)
Up to $65,000
Location
Australia-wide
Closes
22 October 20265 pm AEDT

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First Nations relevanceFor eligible First Nations television drama writers, directors and producers developing projects.

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About this opportunity

  • Screen Australia’s First Nations TV Drama Development fund supports eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander practitioners developing television drama.
  • One-off projects may request up to AUD $30,000, or AUD $45,000 with a producer attached; series may request up to AUD $65,000, except in exceptional circumstances.
  • The next deadline is 22 October 2026 at 5 pm AEDT.
  • Read the official practitioner experience, team and project rules before applying.

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  1. Check the official eligibility rules and project fit.
  2. Prepare the information the provider requires.
  3. Confirm the closing time and time zone, then follow the provider’s instructions before the listed deadline.

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