by FIlmInk Staff
Screenworks has today opened applications for Regional to Global One-On-Ones, offering screen industry practitioners the opportunity to secure an in-person meeting with some of Australia’s most influential film and television professionals, as part of the Screen Forum’s Connections sidebar.
Regional to Global Connections delivers a curated program of intimate, focused conversations between delegates and key industry decision makers – the One-On-Ones provide a significant professional development opportunity for screen practitioners, especially those with pitch-ready projects.
The 2026 One-On-One hosts include executives and creatives from Foxtel Group, Stan, NITV, SBS, ABC, Goalpost Pictures and Bronte Studios including:
● Rosemary Blight – Producer, Founding Partner and Co-CEO, Goalpost Pictures
● Cieron Cody – Senior Commissioner, NITV
● Joseph Maxwell – Head of Unscripted, SBS
● Kelly Vincent – Production Executive, Stan
● Joshua Longhurst – Scripted Development Executive, Foxtel Group
● Sandra Tahmasby Baxter – Head of Production, Bronte Studios
● Kalita Corrigan – Commissioning Editor, Documentary & Specialist, ABC
● Todd Abbott – Commissioning Editor, Comedy, ABC
To apply for a One-On-One, applicants must hold a current and valid ticket to Regional to Global 2026 and be able to attend the event in person in Lennox Head on 9 & 10 September 2026.
Applications close 9am AEST, Monday 10 August 2026.
Screenworks Regional to Global is supported by major government partner Screen NSW, and financed with the assistance of Screen Australia. Valued event partners include Netflix, Media Super, Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), Business NSW, Screenrights, Ballina Shire Council, Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS).
Held annually in Lennox Head – just 15 minutes from Byron Bay – the Northern NSW based Screen Forum unites the vibrant regional screen community with the broader industry through an accessible and dynamic program including in-depth panel discussions, intimate roundtables, one-on-ones and dedicated networking events, providing a significant engagement opportunity and contributing to a rich and diverse regional Australian screen industry.
Tickets for Regional to Global two-day screen forum are now on sale and include access to the Netflix Opening Night Drinks.
Regional to Global Tickets
$300 Members | $450 Non-Members (excl. GST)
screenworks.com.au/opportunities/regional-to-global-2026/
Screenworks Membership
$29 regional practitioners | $69 metro | $10 students
ABOUT SCREENWORKS
Screenworks is a national member-based non-profit committed to supporting and empowering screen creatives and crew across regional Australia. The organisation offers professional industry programs and activities for people at every career stage to develop their skills and help build a diverse and thriving regional screen sector. Since being established in December 2000, Screenworks has demonstrated a strong track record of creating and managing well-presented, innovative and relevant development programs for professional and emerging screen content creators and crew in regional areas across Australia.
