• Scholes started her career as a researcher at the BBC
• True Spirit tells the story of Jessica Watson’s solo circumnavigation of the world
• The writers’ room will develop her TV drama series Pathological
• The eight-part crime drama is based on Candice Fox’s novel Crimson Lake.
• The show will inject an estimated $14.6 million into the state’s economy
• Run in partnership with National Indigenous Television (NITV) and ABC
Microworlds: Reef will take viewers on a journey through the Great Barrier Reef
• Dive Club will be released in 2021
“These productions are expected to contribute around $143 million to the Queensland economy"
• The Queensland events are supported through the V-Fest initiative
“Fortifying our state’s reputation as a world-class screen industry hub is vital,"
• The six-week bespoke program is a mentorship with two Queensland-based games and animation experts
• Screen Queensland and Wattpad will select up to three successful stories
• CEO Kylie Munnich on ‘safe destination with world-beating locations’