Disability internships welcomed as game changer

The local screen industry is getting serious about careers for people with disabilities, as a new Screen NSW program demonstrates.
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The Screenability program launched by Screen NSW is about to bring the sector face to face with the realities of support for people with disabilities. It begins with up to eight paid internships across a variety of companies and is open both the newcomers and people who have already been in the industry ​previously but are no longer working in the sector.

Applications for the program are open until Friday 21 October, and must be made to Screen NSW.

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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.