SCREEN BUSINESS ESSENTIALS
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Program

  • Thursday, February 19, 2026
  • Friday, February 20, 2026
Time Name Speakers
 DAY 1: ONLINE VIA ZOOM 
9:00 AM - 9:10 AMWelcome and IntroductionsMichelle Hardy - Screen Producers Australia
Peter Herbert - AFTRS
9:10 AM - 9:40 AMWhat Is A Producer? Yingna Lu - Spaceboy Studio
9:40 AM - 10:00 AMBreakout Networking 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AMMORNING BREAK 
10:30 AM - 12:15 PMThe Legal Framework – It Begins with What You OwnChristopher Chow - Creative Lawyers
12:15 PM - 1:15 PMLUNCH BREAK 
1:15 PM - 3:00 PMThe Fundamentals of Establishing a Screen BusinessScott Carey - Coote & Co Modoras
3:00 PM - 3:30 PMAFTERNOON BREAK 
3:30 PM - 5:00 PMOffset MattersZach Parker - Fulcrum Media Finance
Time Name Speakers
 DAY 2: ONLINE VIA ZOOM 
9:00 AM - 10:45 AMEmployment Matters – Rights and Responsibilities Zoe Angus - Screen Producers Australia
10:45 AM - 11:15 AMMORNING BREAK 
11:15 AM - 11:45 AMSuperannuation – Your Super ResponsibilitiesSteven Smith - Media Super
11:45 AM - 12:15 PMBreakout Networking 
12:15 PM - 1:15 PMLUNCH BREAK 
1:15 PM - 3:00 PMProject Financial Management Business EssentialsJill Hewitt - Entertainment Partners Australia
3:00 PM - 3:30 PMAFTERNOON BREAK 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PMCore Agreements: Production, Financing, Distribution & Licencing Andy Barclay - Screen Producers Australia
4:00 PM - 5:00 PMBuilding a Screen BusinessMichelle Hardy - Screen Producers Australia
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