COPS ON SCREEN – WITH Dr Donna Bruce

🎬 COPS ON SCREEN – WITH Dr Donna Bruce

Ever wondered what it’s like to work with real police on film and TV? 🚔

Join us for a special session with Sergeant Dr Donna Bruce, supervisor of the NSW Police Force Film and Television Unit – the first dedicated unit of its kind in Australia! With nearly four decades of policing experience and a doctorate on “Police work as entertainment,” Donna is an expert on how police are portrayed on screen and what it takes to get it right.

📅 Wednesday 2 April 2025

🕡 6:30pm – 8:00pm

📍 74 Wingewarra Street, Dubbo

🎟️ Free for Dubbo Filmmakers members | $40 non-members

What you’ll learn:

🔹 How the NSW Police Film & TV Unit supports productions

🔹 The role of a Police Filming Supervisor (PFS)

🔹 Legal considerations (POLICE ACT 1990 - SECT 203) around depicting police on screen

🔹 Tips & tricks for working with police in your film projects

🔹 Insights from shows like RBT and career pathways into the unit

Whether you’re making a feature, short film, doco, or content with police themes – or just curious about the crossover of law enforcement and entertainment – this is an event not to miss!

📌 Register now to secure your spot.

Non-members are welcome! (And you can sign up as a member on the night.)