Other funding First Nations eligible

Screen Australia — Narrative Content Production, December 2026 round

Production funding for eligible Australian narrative projects may be a grant or recoupable equity investment. Discuss the project with a Screen Australia Investment Manager before applying.

Funding (AUD)
Varies — check official source
Location
Australia-wide
Closes
3 December 20265 pm AEDT

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Official source: screenaustralia.gov.au

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Eligibility & First Nations relevance

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First Nations relevanceEligible First Nations screen practitioners and production companies can apply under the general program. Projects involving First Nations participation or content must meet consultation, consent and cultural-protocol requirements.

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What it can fund

  • Funding may be a grant or recoupable equity investment, depending on the award and project; this is not an unconditional non-repayable grant.

About this opportunity

  • Screen Australia supports Australian narrative productions for online audiences, television and cinemas.
  • Eligible production companies must control the project rights and demonstrate suitable experience, financing and a route to audiences.
  • Limited applications from sole traders are permitted for qualifying direct-to-audience projects.
  • Discuss the project with an Investment Manager before applying.
  • The December round’s application portal closes at 5 pm AEDT on 3 December 2026.
  • Check the portal’s current cutoff.
  • First Nations projects must meet the program’s cultural-protocol and consent requirements.

Before you submit

  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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