Screenwest
Ausfilm Member since 1999
Ausfilm Member since 1999
Screenwest offers a minimum 10% incentive to footloose productions with a Qualifying Western Australia expenditure (QWAE) of AU$3.5 million and up to 20% for post-production undertaken in WA.
Screenwest makes filming in WA easy with tailored assistance in location and production services as well as connections to highly skilled creatives and crew.
As Australia’s biggest State WA is filled with diverse and unique locations from urban city streets and country towns to wide sweeping plains, sweeping snow-white beaches and miles of rich red deserts, through to dense forests, colourful lakes and idyllic seaside towns. WA has the perfect backdrop for your story.
Head of Production, Screenwest
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+61 8 6169 2118
Production Attraction & Services Manager
[email protected]
+61 8 6169 2117
Screenwest can assist producers interested in filming in Western Australia with:
The Western Australian Production Attraction Incentive is designed to attract high profile, market driven footloose screen productions to Western Australia.
The incentive offers production funding of a minimum of 10% of the project’s Qualifying Western Australian Expenditure.
This fund is open to all Australian and international producers, production companies and studios with screen projects that:
The incentive can be combined with the Australian Government’s Location Offset, Location Incentive, PDV Offset and Producer Offset.
Read the full Guidelines here.
The Western Australian Regional Screen Fund is designed to attract screen projects to undertake production in regional Western Australia.
The fund offers production funding up to a maximum of AU$2million, based on a 2:1 ratio of Qualifying Western Australian Regional Expenditure (the project’s regional spend must be at least double the amount of funding received under this program).
This fund is open to projects that meet the following minimum expenditure thresholds:
The fund can be combined with the WA PDV Incentive and Screenwest’s Scripted Production Fund. Note: this fund cannot be combined with the Western Australian Production Attraction Incentive.
Read the full Guidelines here.
The Western Australian Post-Production, Digital & Visual Effects (PDV) incentive is designed to attract screen projects to carry out PDV work in Western Australia, regardless of where it was filmed.
The incentive offers:
This incentive is open to projects that meet a minimum PDV Qualifying Western Australian Expenditure threshold of AU$100,000.
The WA PDV incentive can be combined with the Western Australian Regional Screen Fund, and complements the Australian Government’s Producer Offset, Location Offset and PDV Offset streams.
Read the full Guidelines here.