Agency:
Screen Tasmania
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jul 2000
Description:
Screen Tasmania was formed as a seperate unit within the Department of State Development in 2000.;;;;Screen Tasmania provides loans, grants and equity investments in the development, production and marketing of Tasmanian screen projects including short films, drama, documentaries, feature films, TV series and digital media.;;;;Screen Tasmania also develops programs that aim to provide long-term strategic support for the industry. These programs are often aimed at either professional development opportunities for industry practitioners or as production initiatives. Screen Tasmania also initiates and supports screen culture events such as film festivals.;;;;Please note no records have yet been transferred to TAHO from this agency.
Information Sources:
Department of State Development annual report 2000-01, Screen Tasmania website 2014
Legislation Creating:
administrative action
Functions Performed:
Cultural affairs
Controlling Agencies:
Department of State Development (TA1560) | 18 Sep 1998 | 09 Aug 2002 |
Department of Economic Development (TA1636) | 09 Aug 2002 | 11 Feb 2008 |
Department of Economic Development and Tourism (TA1751) | 12 Feb 2008 | 30 Jun 2009 |
Department of Economic Development, Tourism and the Arts (TA1808) | 01 Jul 2009 | 30 Jun 2014 |
Department of State Growth (TA2061) | 01 Jul 2014 |