Sweet As was inspired by writer-director Jub Clerc's experiences as a teen, growing up between the Pilbara and Kimberley regions of Western Australia during the 80s.
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“These 10 amazing and very generous filmmakers and creatives are changing the face of the Australian industry internationally and at home with their work. We couldn’t be prouder to have supported them in their careers, in some small way and are so grateful that they are giving back to support the next generation,” said Peter Ritchie, Executive Director of Australians in Film.
“Australians in Film is committed to providing support for the professional development of underrepresented and undiscovered storytellers in the Australian sector. We believe there is a real need to help creatives to tell local Australian stories that resonate and work internationally, and that is what Untapped is all about.”