Investment in Australia’s film and television sector has more than doubled in five years, with revenues across the industry rising to $4.6 billion in the year to the end of June 2022.

That’s up from $2.3 billion in 2016, according to a major Screen Australia survey conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It also shows there are now more than 4500 businesses in the film and video production sector, up from 2819 five years earlier.