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Metro Screen was a Paddington,
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based
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film, television and digital media training organisation. It was the NSW member of Screen Development Australia (SDA) and was located in the
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, Cnr Oxford St & Oatley Rd, Paddington. Other members include
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(Vic), QPIX (Qld),
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(SA), Wide Angle Tasmania (Tas), and FTI (WA). It began in 1981 and closed in December 2015 and was originally known as The Paddington Video Access Centre. During the eighties "Metro" was instrumental in developing community access to video and television production through training, productions and capital investment in equipment and facilities. In the late eighties Metro organised the community television trials and was a key organisational player in the establishment of Sydney's community television station
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. It received funding from Screen NSW. Films recently developed by Metro Screen include:


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https://web.archive.org/web/20111109061308/http://www.metroscreen.org.au/
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