SPAA Conference: market component revamped, breaking down the walls, returning to a sense of fun

With the SPAA Conference now rebadged as ‘Screen Forever’, the familiar SPAAmart has also morphed into the Screen Forever International Partnership Market.
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With the SPAA Conference now rebadged as ‘Screen Forever’, the familiar SPAAmart has also morphed into the Screen Forever International Partnership Market.

The name change signals a thorough makeover of the traditional market component, to reflect both changing practices and push along some new priorities. This will be the first conference under SPAA executive director Matthew Deaner, and reflects surveys and discussions with the wider sector, and his visit to the Canadian Media Production Association conference in March.

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.