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Thank Nicholas Moore for ‘NCIS: Sydney’ which you’ve already paid for

Screen Australia is being mined by the entertainment industry for funding for uncommercial projects.

Aaron PatrickSenior correspondent
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The many movies, television shows and talk shops funded by the federal government’s entertainment arm, Screen Australia, last financial year included an unusual addition: a populist police procedural.

If NCIS: SYDNEY succeeds, the financial beneficiaries will be American and French entertainment conglomerates with annual revenues of $17 billion.

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Aaron Patrick was a senior correspondent at The Australian Financial Review.
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