Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Film Act 2001 - SECT 7

Functions of Film Victoria

7. Functions of Film Victoria

The functions of Film Victoria are-

   (a)  to provide financial and other assistance to the film, television and
        multimedia industry in Victoria;

   (b)  to promote, whether in Victoria or elsewhere, the use of locations or
        services in Victoria for the production of any film, television or
        multimedia project;

   (c)  to provide financial assistance, whether in Victoria or elsewhere, to
        organisations, events or activities including festivals, conferences,
        publications or exhibitions, where film or other screen-based programs
        are made, seen or discussed;

   (d)  to establish and facilitate, whether in Victoria or elsewhere,
        relationships for the development of film, television or multimedia
        programs;

   (e)  to provide leadership to the film, television and multimedia industry
        in Victoria;

   (f)  to develop strategic plans for the development and improvement of the
        film, television and multimedia industry in Victoria;

   (g)  to advise the Minister on matters relating to the film, television and
        multimedia industry in Victoria;

   (h)  to develop relationships or enter into partnerships with other
        organisations, including government bodies, whether in Victoria or
        elsewhere, to improve the film, television and multimedia industry in
        Victoria.