New funding support for Screenwest

The Cook Government, through Lotterywest, is supporting Western Australia's unique and rapidly growing screen industry with funding of $10.8 million.

This record $10.8 million grant marks 30 years of Lotterywest support for Screenwest and the State's creative industry.

The grant will help provide a pipeline of local screen productions and enable local creatives to bring authentic WA stories to life, that create a sense of connection among the community.

Read the full statement here.