Film, Television and New Media

Still from Waiting To Turn Into Puzzles, a hand processed celluloid film by David Young and Louise Curham. Aphids Reel Music Festival (2008).

Source: Aphids Inc.

• The cinema is the most popular cultural venue in Victoria with 69% of Victorians attending at least once in the year 2009-10.
• In 2009-10, attendance at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image at Federation Square was 929,826.
• In 2010-11, 57 film, television and digital media projects commenced production spending an estimated $135.4 million.

Employment

• 31,500 people worked in film production in Victoria in 2007, either in a paid or voluntary capacity.
• 15,400 people worked in television production in Victoria in 2007, either in a paid or voluntary capacity .
• In 2009-10, Film Victoria supported projects which created an estimated 5,371 full-time equivalent jobs.