Enterprise Business - 2022-23

The Business program has been established to support content creation companies.  Applications for Enterprise Business in 2022-2023 will be accepted from Business applicants that work in the following areas of Content: 

• First Nations
• Online
• Documentary
• Scripted

The aims of Enterprise Business are to:

• Support business strategies for content companies that drive growth and sustainability and capitalise on success, both for companies and the wider screen industry.
• Support businesses to build greater knowledge, capacity and connection for pathways to sustainability in their content, and to support and promote the development of screen culture and screen skills.
• Support a range of businesses opportunities and commercial benefits of diversity, equity and inclusion, in addition to platform/format and geography, in the Australian screen industry.
• Support business strategies that drive for quality and capacity in content to meet domestic and global demand, and provide audience and financial return for businesses.

In addition to direct funding, successful applicant companies will also be provided with:

• an individual company Creative Mentor and Business Mentor (the costs of each are covered by Screen Australia). Screen Australia will consult with the successful applicants on their areas of focus and learning after notification of approval of the funding. Based on these learning areas and the goals of the applicant, Screen Australia will suggest and negotiate an appropriate mentor with the applicant. 
• a program of learning and engagement modules to assist in creative, career and business knowledge and strategy.

The modules and mentorship activity will occur between July 2024 and end of June 2025.