15 directors selected for ADG delegation
The Australian Directors Guild (ADG) today announced the directors joining the Directors' Program at the SCREEN FOREVER conference in Melbourne from 12-14 November.
Over 100 applications were received by the ADG and after careful assessment 15 were selected to attend. The successful applicants are:
NSW
Erin Good
Jane Eakin
Joanna Beveridge
Tel Benjamin
Warwick Young
VIC
Maria Theodorakis
Nicholas Verso
Eddie Diamandi
Victoria Thaine
WA
Henry Inglis
Wade Kimberley Savage
NT
Caro Macdonald
Tamara Whyte
QLD
Laura Clelland
Tam Sainsbury
These directors will join the SPA Ones to Watch undertaking a special program of panel discussions, workshops and networking events to allow them full engagement with the conference and an opportunity to meet producers and production companies. All the directors attending will be presenting the projects they have developed that are ready for production at SPA Connect.
"This will be the second year we have taken a directors’ delegation to SCREEN FOREVER, and in 2019 we building on the success of last year to ensure our delegates are more integrated into the conference program," said Kingston Anderson, CEO of the ADG. “We also want to thank the state screen agencies for their support of the delegation.”
The Directors’ Program is a partnership between the ADG and SPA with the support of Screen NSW, Film Victoria, Screenwest, South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC), Screen Queensland and Screen Territory.