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Peter Hegedus, Associate Professor, Griffith Film School, Griffith University

‘Complaining is career suicide’: the hidden mental health crisis turning our screen industry upside down

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The Australian screen industry is often associated with fun, creativity and perhaps even glamour. But our new Pressure Point Report reveals a more troubling reality: a pervasive mental health crisis, which could see the screen industry lose a significant number of workers in the near future.

The two-year study led by Griffith University found burnout levels mirroring those found among healthcare workers.

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