Discover the state of independent games in Queensland, when we talk to game creator Wren Brier about upcoming release Unpacking, and Dr. Jens Schroeder of the Interactive Games and Entertainment Association, about how this profitable section of

How They See Us: Disability in the Screen Industry

Nov 24th, 2020 23m 9s

In this interview with producer, editor and disability advocate Stephanie Dower, we explore representation of disability on screen and discuss what we can learn from the COVID-19 shutdown about how to create a more inclusive, accessible, and cr

The Black Voice Must Always Come First: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Storytelling

Nov 11th, 2020 38m 43s

This episode celebrates the rich history and diverse cultures and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander filmmakers. We interview director and storyteller Douglas Watkin about his work at Screen Queensland as Content director of

Acting Up During Shutdown: Meet Ilai Swindells

Oct 29th, 2020 22m 47s

In this episode we speak to actor, voice artist, and presenter Ilai Swindells about his career, the dreaded Queensland exodus, and working during the pandemic shutdown. Born and raised in North Queensland, Ilai’s appears as Ramsay in the pandem

I Want To Host A Screening - Screen Culture Funding

Oct 22nd, 2020 29m 58s

Considering applying for Screen Culture Funding? Hear from Screen Culture & Community Director Rowena Billard - otherwise known as Rosie - for an interesting discussion about what defines screen culture, how to approach your application, and wh

Screen Life in Shutdown: Making Retrograde

Oct 9th, 2020 41m 55s

Hear from the production team of ABC’s pandemic comedy Retrograde as they talk about navigating a production across state lines, adapting workflows to support pandemic-safe processes, and how to produce, shoot and deliver a show in THREE MONTHS

Getting Intimate: interview with Intimacy Coordinator Michelle Miall

Sep 14th, 2020 44m 53s

Michelle Miall is an intimacy coordinator in training and talks to SQ On Air about the emerging field of intimacy coordination - what it is, what's involved, and how it's changing the way we look at movement on screen in a post-#MeToo/post-COVI

Making I Am Woman

Aug 23rd, 2020 51m 18s

Hear from Goalpost Picture's Rosemary Bright and screenwriter Emma Jensen about the upcoming Stan Original Film I Am Woman, about the life, loves, and career of Australian music and feminist icon, Helen Reddy. Reddy would become one of the bi

I Am Woman: the making of an icon

Aug 23rd, 2020 51m 18s

I Have An IDEA - what do I do with it?

Aug 12th, 2020 31m 29s

Have a screen story idea that you’re looking to develop? In this episode we talk to Screen Queensland’s VP of Content Development Amy Parry about the IDEAS program - what to include in your pitch package, when to pitch, and what support Screen

What makes an Australian story?

Jul 20th, 2020 36m 59s

In this episode we’re discussing Australian stories - what makes them unique, what makes them successful, and how we can challenge the industry to be more inclusive and representative of Australia. Hear from Producer Dena Curtis, Writer Benja

Scripted Podcasts: Making Beyond Strange Lands

Jul 6th, 2020 43m 40s

In this episode of SQ On Air, we interview the creative team behind Audible Original series Beyond Strange Lands, and explore some of the myths and opportunities about working with sound. Featuring: Creator and writer Simon Taylor Creator and

Queensland screen industry adapts to global shutdown

Jun 15th, 2020 33m 25s

In Part 2 of Queensland Responds, we explore what business online looks like for screen industries, and the effects on production. We discuss how Queensland businesses are rethinking how they work and redefining success during this time. We'll

Queensland screen industry responds to global shutdown

May 28th, 2020 30m 34s

In this episode we discuss how the Queensland screen industry has responded to an unprecedented global shutdown, and the impact on creative businesses across the state. Hear more about the $3.3M Support Package from Screen Queensland and how bu

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