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Australia – Get Over Here
October 5, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Come and learn about the Australian games industry – the new Digital Games Tax Offset, the various incentives available from State governments, what assistance is available to establish a studio in Australia and pathways for talent coming to Australia.
The webinar will cover:
Australia’s Digital Games Tax Offset (DGTO) Presented by The Hon Paul Fletcher MP (Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts)
Why Australia now? Presented by Peter Verwer AO (Prime Minister’s Special Envoy)
State based incentives Presented by Caroline Pitcher (Film Victoria), Grainne Brunsdon (Screen NSW), Kate Croser (South Australian Film Corporation)
Australia game development at a glance Presented by Raelene Knowles (IGEA)
Australian game development studios Presented by Ben Lee (Blowfish Studios), Blake Mizzi (League of Geeks), Dylan Miklashek (Gameloft Brisbane), Joey Egger (Two Moos)
Pathways to Australia Global Talent Visa – Presented by Sarah Rose (Global Talent Officer London) from the Australian Government’s Global Business and Talent Attraction Taskforce
What’s on the horizon? Ron Curry (IGEA)
Live Q and A