Any new producer starting up is to get investors' confidence. Investors are still very very wary of anything to do with the arts world. Ann Macbeth artconfidenceinvestor Change image and share on social
I see any production of any nature being good for the development of the whole industry. Ann Macbeth developmentgoodindustry Change image and share on social
The dichotomy between art and industry is totally dysfunctional in terms of film. Ann Macbeth artdichotomydysfunctional Change image and share on social
Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. Ann Macbeth budgetbuildcapital Change image and share on social
Ten years ago I was not heavily involved in the film world but on reflection it was a boom time with the mineral boom happening, so there was immense growth for industrial training films, documentaries to do with the mining, and the outback world. Ann Macbeth agoboomdocumentary share on social
We discovered that there was a great deal of keen interest in America for the kinds of products that we thought could be produced here. Also there was an interest in Britain for Australian material generally. Ann Macbeth americaaustralianbritain share on social
We are the only state that does not have a State Film Corporation there to support the commercial industry. Ann Macbeth commercialcorporationfilm Change image and share on social
They will open up to what I would call corporate broadcastings where the non-commercial material will have air time. There's no possibility of that here right now, none. Ann Macbeth airbroadcastingcall Change image and share on social
We probably do not have a large enough industry here to ably support the independent filmmaker to move in and out. Much of the industry is based on full-time jobs here, institutionalised jobs. Ann Macbeth ablybasefilmmaker Change image and share on social
We're under the Arts Council under the Minister for the Arts. The Minister for the Arts and the Minister for Industrial Development have great difficulty in agreeing over who should fund what in terms of film. Ann Macbeth agreeartcouncil share on social