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Queensland’s screen industry braces for a major funding shake-up as the state government slashes Screen Queensland’s annual incentives by $13 million over the next two years—raising alarms among producers worried the move could drive productions overseas and hurt local jobs and the economy. While the government touts multi-year certainty and a $50 million package, industry groups and the Gold Coast mayor are pushing back, citing past stability as key to Queensland’s appeal. Screen Queensland’s CEO admits demand outstrips capacity, but vows to balance growth with sustainability, while the arts minister insists the new plan offers crucial planning security for the booming sector.

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