Calling all South Australian producers and practitioners interested in inclusive production! The SAFC has partnered with Inclusively Made and the team behind the team behind the South Australian made third season of ABC’s hit comedy Austin to present The Value of Inclusive Production – a special presentation on making inclusion part of the screen production process.

Join Inclusively Made co-founder Henry Smith, Northern Pictures' Joe Weatherstone and Shannon Wilson-McClinton, Austin S3 co-producer Michelle Hardy and actor Michael Theo to hear practical insights and lessons from the production, and discover how inclusive practices can strengthen creative outcomes and industry impact. Read more about the presenters below.

The session will cover a range of topics including:

The commercial benefits of inclusion
The 8 Pillars of Inclusion
How a production achieves Inclusively Made certification
Inclusive production in action (Austin S3 case study)
Inclusive tools

Supported through the ABC SAFC Content Pipeline Fund, Austin S3 is the first season of the much-loved comedy to be filmed in South Australia. The series is produced by Northern Pictures with Lincoln Pictures and SA’s Hardy White Pictures, with Michelle Hardy co-producing and Erin White directing episodes.

Inclusively Made is the certification standard for inclusive production in film, television and advertising. The organisation helps leaders embed disability inclusion from day one - not as an afterthought, but as a creative and cultural asset. Their certification and accreditation pathways are designed to empower brands, creative agencies and production companies to lead inclusion with confidence.

WHEN: Wednesday 2 September
Doors open 5.30pm for a 6.00pm start

WHERE: Adelaide Studios Screening Theatre
1 Mulberry Road Glenside 5065
Enter via rear atrium – refer to map below

COST: FREE – but registration is essential

ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION:

This event is wheelchair accessible. If you have any other access requirements, please let our team know in advance by emailing communications@safilm.com.au

CODE OF CONDUCT:

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SAFC is committed to treating everyone equally, regardless of their age, ability, gender diversity, sexuality, relationship and reproductive status, race, religion and culture. This means that we will ensure that our workplaces are a safe space for all people.

We have zero tolerance for discrimination or disrespectful behaviours, whether to or by members of the public, our employees, our volunteers, contractors and suppliers.

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Contact the host of The Value of Inclusive Production