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Formed. May 1988. Dissolved. July 2008. Superseding agency. Screen Australia. Jurisdiction. Australian Government. The Film Finance Corporation Australia ( FFC) was the government agency responsible for funding commercial productions of Australian film, documentary, and television from 1988 to 2008.
Screen Australia was established under the Screen Australia Act 2008 and from 1 July 2008 took over the functions and appropriations of its predecessor agencies, the Australian Film Commission (AFC), the Film Finance Corporation Australia (FFC) and Film Australia Limited.
Film Finance Corporation (otherwise known as FFC Australia) was an Australian Government department which helped finance Australian film and television production. It was one of three companies merged to form Screen Australia in 2008.
The Australian Film Finance Corporation (FFC), established in 1988/89, became the main instrument of this support. It has funded 1,079 projects since then, to a budget value of $2.58 billion. Projects certified under 10BA were also eligible for direct investment from the FFC, while 10B projects were not.
Apr 2, 2018 · The objective is to analyse a sample of Australian feature films that received funding support from the Film Finance Corporation (FFC) over the years 1997–2007 and Screen Australia over the years 1998–2015 and assess the impact of this funding on box office revenue outcomes.
- Jordi McKenzie, Craig Rossiter
- 2018
From 1 July 2008 Screen Australia took over the functions of its predecessor agencies the Australian Film Commission (AFC), the Film Finance Corporation Australia and Film Australia Limited. Screen Australia supports the development, production, promotion and distribution of Australian narrative and documentary screen content. History [ edit]
In the 1990s, direct funding from government agencies again became the major source of finance, principally from the Film Finance Corporation Australia (FFC), combined with film industry funding (mainly distributors) from Australia and overseas.
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