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In today’s episode of the Forward Thinking Podcast, Ben Amos interviewed Liz Boyd from the Sunshine Coast Screen Collective live at FWDFest 2025 to discuss the growth and development of the film and screen industry on the Sunshine Coast. They explore the role of the Screen Collective in fostering collaboration among filmmakers, the economic impact of the screen industry on the greater local community, and the opportunities available for not just aspiring filmmakers. The conversation highlights the importance of networking and collaboration at events like FWDFest, and provides information on how to get involved in the screen industry.
Takeaways
- The Sunshine Coast Screen Collective is fostering the local screen industry.
- Collaboration is key to the growth of the film industry.
- There are various branches within the Screen Collective, including Showdown and Film Sunshine Coast.
- The industry is evolving, allowing local talent to stay in the region.
- Training programs are being developed to support aspiring filmmakers.
- The economic impact of the screen industry extends beyond just filmmakers.
- Networking events like Forward Fest are crucial for industry connections.
- Opportunities exist for various roles beyond just creative positions in film.
- The Screen Collective provides resources and support for filmmakers.
- Community engagement is essential for the growth of the screen industry.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Sunshine Coast Screen Collective
01:22 The Role of the Sunshine Coast Screen Collective
04:57 Growing the Film Industry on the Sunshine Coast
07:19 Economic Impact of the Screen Industry
09:08 Networking and Collaboration at Forward Fest
10:34 Opportunities for Aspiring Filmmakers
13:10 Connecting with the Screen Collective
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