Jane Corden for IF Magazine
Excerpt from recent article for IF Magazine
If the industry is to continue to sustain or even expand upon current levels of production, Moneypenny CEO Jane Corden argues training will be key.
During the 35 years that I have worked in the Australian and international film and TV industry, I have never seen it as busy, and many predict this can continue for at least the next five years. To sustain this level of production long term, Australia needs to continue to live up to the great reputation it has internationally for talented, professional, resourceful cast and crew with a great work ethic.
In days gone by, when I could work and take business trips in Europe and the US, I was proud to repeatedly hear praise for our production, creative and technical crews. It is that reputation, along with our remarkable COVID track record, that is now bringing so much offshore production to Australia and NZ, on top of government incentives, strategic marketing by our agencies, Australian talent coming home, and local production companies partnering internationally…
