# Distribution and discoverability of Australian theatrical releases Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/screen-australia-podcast-228836/distribution-and-discoverability-of-australian-theatrical-releases Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/screen-australia-podcast-228836/distribution-and-discoverability-of-australian-theatrical-releases.md Podcast: [Screen Australia Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/screen-australia-podcast-228836) Published: 2024-09-03T03:25:05+00:00 Episode link: https://screenaustralia.libsyn.com/distribution-and-discoverability-of-australian-theatrical-releases Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/screenaustralia/Screen-Australia-Distribution-Discoverability.mp3?dest-id=650843 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/screen-australia-podcast-228836/episodes/distribution-and-discoverability-of-australian-theatrical-releases Duration seconds: 3051 ## Resource During the latest episode of the Screen Australia podcast, we explore the changing theatrical distr ibution landscape. Madman Entertainment's CEO Paul Wiegard and Screen Australia Distribution Manager Anthony Grundy explain how audience behaviour has shifted since the COVID-19 pandemic and reflect on the challenges and opportunities this presents Australian filmmakers in an increasingly global marketplace. Wiegard shares Madman's approach to audience engagement as an independent distributor, while Grundy discusses some of the research and tools available through Screen Australia to support discoverability, including the new Where to Watch function. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/screen-australia-podcast-228836/episodes/distribution-and-discoverability-of-australian-theatrical-releases/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/screen-australia-podcast-228836/distribution-and-discoverability-of-australian-theatrical-releases.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.