Funding & Support
Whether it’s film, TV, digital games, animation, visual effects or post-production, we offer grants, incentives and rebates to help deliver high-value jobs and contribute to the NSW economy.
We also support industry and audience development programs to create a thriving sector. Our programs support local initiatives to enhance the cultural life of residents and visitors to the state.
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Industry & Audience development
Industry Development Program
From $5,000 to $150,000
The Industry Development Program provides support for organisations to deliver one-off or annual professional development and upskilling initiatives to NSW screen and digital games practitioners.
Industry & Audience development
Audience Development Program
From $5,000 to $50,000
The Audience Development Program provides support towards public screenings, festivals and tours that deliver opportunities for audiences to see and experience quality screen content and innovative practice.
Digital games
Digital Games Seed Development Program
Up to $30,000
Targeted at emerging and small-medium enterprise digital game creators, the fund will provide a grant of up to $30,000 for early-stage game development.
Digital games
Gamescom 2025 Market Travel program
Screen NSW has opened a competitive market travel grant to support a limited number of experienced NSW digital games practitioners to attend Gamescom 2025 being held in Cologne, Germany, from 19- 24 August 2025.
Industry & Audience development
Strategic Opportunities
From $2,000
The Strategic Opportunities Program supports initiatives and events that strengthen NSW’s screen industry.
Development funding
Short to Feature Fast Track Initiative
Up to $75,000
The Short to Feature Fast Track Initiative combines funding for the production of a short film or proof of concept, as well as script development funds for a low budget feature film.
Industry & Audience development
Community Film Festival Opening Night Fund
From $0 to $5,000
The new Community Film Festival Opening Night Fund will offer grants of up to $5,000 to established community-driven film festivals to enhance their opening nights and bring communities together to celebrate and connect through film.
Career development
Emerging Producer Placement Program
Paid placement over approx. 6 months
The Emerging Producer Placement Program is an opportunity for emerging producers to gain fast-tracked experience working at both Screen NSW and local production companies.