Question regarding job creation figures cited in a media release about the Revelation Film Festival. The answer provides a breakdown of staff, temporary positions, industry placements, and volunteers involved in the festival.

AnsweredQoN 1766Legislative Assembly
Asked
9 August 2017
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Culture and the Arts

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I refer to the Minister's media release of 6 July 2017, entitled "Revelation film festival brings people and jobs to Perth" and ask: (a) how many jobs did the Revelation film festival create; (b) on what basis is the answer to question 1(a) determined; and (c) how many of these newly created jobs will exist beyond the expiration of the film festival?

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Answered
12 September 2017
Responded by
Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
8 days
(a) The Festival employed four staff members annually which was increased to seven in the lead up to the 2017 festival.
In addition, during the Festival an additional nine jobs were created; 15 professional industry placements were created and over 70 volunteers were engaged.
(b) Contracts provided to staff.
(c) Seven year-round staff. Additional staff will again be brought on for the 2018 Festival.

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