Australian Writers' Guild
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Protecting and Promoting Writers' Rights. AWG represents writers for screen, stage, audio and interactive.
Australia
Joined October 2011
Applications for the Australian Writers' Guild’s (AWG) The Creators are open now! ✍ 🎥 🔗 For more information: https://t.co/gKGdIMqQ6S
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AWG and @ScreenAustralia have announced applications are open for Year 3 of The Creators, a career acceleration program for high-calibre, mid-career screenwriters to build toward the creation of their own shows. 🔗 https://t.co/i12t4wNYZR
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Nicholas Verso, writer and director of Invisible Boys, shares his top 3 must watch Australian titles 📺 🎥 @NickVerso 🔗 Discover where to watch these and other great titles on the Screen Guide: https://t.co/Q9fn4yweaf
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Erica Harrison, Millie Holten, Sarah Bassiuoni, Steve Anthopoulos, and Ella Cook are the worthy wordsmiths selected in our 2025 Rising Talent list for writing. https://t.co/XjJkjxEiLR
if.com.au
Erica Harrison Erica Harrison is a multi-AWGIE nominated screenwriter, script producer, and story development professional. She studied for a Bachelor of Science before gaining qualifications in...
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Originate Games is back! 🎮 If you have an original early-stage concept for a game, the program allows you to iterate on new ideas through creative experimentation, prototyping, industry mentoring, and early audience feedback. ✅ Apply here → https://t.co/tD6e05Q0Tm
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Congratulations to the wonderful Hilary Bell on her nomination for an @AWG_1 AWGIE Award. The nomination comes in the ‘Best Stage Original’ category for her play ‘Summer of Harold’ which House of Oz supported as part of our Edinburgh Fringe 2024 season 🇦🇺🎉✍️
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Huge congratulations to all the AWGIE Award nominees! 👏 The 57th Annual AWGIE Awards, presented by the Australian Writers' Guild, will take place next month in Sydney and will celebrate over 80 new works. @AWG_1
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Congratulations to all VicScreen supported projects and the Victorian writers who have been nominated for Australian Writers' Guild Awards (@AWG_1.) See the full list of nominees here. ⬇️
filmink.com.au
MEMOIR OF A SNAIL, BETTER MAN AMONG NOMINEES FOR 57TH ANNUAL AUSTRALIAN WRITERS’ GUILD AWARDS An outstanding field of Australian screen and stage writers has been recognised as nominees for the 57th...
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Screen industry backs government committee's AI recommendations to protect and pay creative industry workers - IF Magazine
if.com.au
Screen bodies including the Australian Writers’ Guild and music rights organisation APRA AMCOS have outlined their support for a Senate committee's recommendations on adopting artificial intelligence...
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It's encouraging to see a government report explicitly call out AI training as "unprecedented theft". Congratulations to the @AWG_1 for making the case. FYI @neilturkewitz @ednewtonrex
theage.com.au
ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini and Meta’s Llama should be deemed “high risk”, a Senate committee has found, with executives in the firing line for their appearances.
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Almost two-thirds of Australian Writers' Guild Authorship Collecting Society (AWGACS) members who are actively receiving secondary royalties have signed up to a new agreement which is expected to potentially boost their future income. https://t.co/qGW1KKZaRH
if.com.au
Almost two-thirds of Australian Writers' Guild Authorship Collecting Society (AWGACS) members who are actively receiving secondary royalties have signed up to a new agreement which is expected to...
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AWG executive director Claire Pullen has called on the creative industry to unite in addressing AI copyright concerns as a priority as stakeholders prepare to discuss the sector's best approach to the technology at SPA's PRISM event tomorrow. https://t.co/c8ArRmGxQz
if.com.au
AWG executive director Claire Pullen has called on the creative industry to unite in addressing AI copyright concerns as a priority as stakeholders prepare to discuss the sector's best approach to...
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Writer Lou Sanz and director Natalie Bailey share their love for dark comedy and bringing their debut feature film Audrey to the big screen. 🎧📽️ Listen to the full podcast here: https://t.co/qix0mi5QrY
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Exciting news! 🎮 Our first Power Lunch on games features Shuhei Yoshida from Sony Interactive Entertainment! Join us 22 Nov to hear his insights on indie games and the future of gaming. Don’t miss out! Register: https://t.co/LLewRizIKB
#ScreenNSW #PowerLunch #GamesIndustry
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Are big tech giants the robber barons of the 21st century? @clairerpullen head of @AWG_1 penned an op-ed for Fairfax on how AI is hoovering up what's not theirs & riding roughshod not only over creatives, but the laws of nation states. #auspol
https://t.co/DFL2bLlaTs
smh.com.au
Artificial intelligence programs are stealing the work of Australian authors and other creators, who aren’t paid nor asked their permission.
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The Future Leaders Delegation and Screen Australia Games team share their advice from the 2024 Game Developers Conference! Find out more about Future Leaders and GDC here: https://t.co/vyDYcOkyFo
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This chat with @MarcFennell for the @VarietyANZ podcast opened my mind in ways l'd hoped for, and in ways I never could have expected. Check it out now, wherever you get your podcasts https://t.co/i4E6urVb4c
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Paramount ANZ on why it wants more big Aus scripted dramas and the difference between streaming and FTA content - IF Magazine
if.com.au
Paramount ANZ is looking to commission more popular and overtly Australian stories following the recent success of local dramas Fake and Last King of the Cross.
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Please join us in celebrating the 2024 AGDAs finalists! 21 games spanning 12 awards, each one demonstrating the continued originality and creativity of Aussie game devs. The field is led by GOTY nominees CONSCRIPT, Diets & Deities and KILL KNIGHT. 👇👇 https://t.co/cvDj1eNJk2
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