Tasmanian Film Corporation

The Tasmanian Film Corporation was a Tasmanian statutory corporation founded in 1977 to replace the Tasmanian Government Department of Film Production. However, following a brief period of success it was privatised by Premier Robin Gray in 1983 and shut down progressively over the following decade.

Films
By far its biggest success was Manganinnie (1980), an AFI Award and AWGIE Award winning feature film. Other productions included The Willow Bend Mystery, A Fish For All Seasons (1982), a 10-part miniseries for the Tasmanian Fisheries Development Authority, Impressions of a Colony (1980) for the National Parks and Wildlife Service, Save the Lady (1982) and Helicopter Tasmania (1982)