On 5 June 2009, the FTO announced a name change to Screen NSW, to reflect the age of digital media, and from 1 July 2009 Screen NSW was transferred from the Department of Arts, Sport and Recreation to the Department of Industry and Investment.
[4] Create NSW fell within the Arts, Screen and Culture Division of the Department of Planning and Environment (abolished on 1 July 2019[5]).
[6] As a result of a government restructure in April 2019 after a state election, Create NSW was moved to the Minister for the Public Service and Employee Relations, Aboriginal Affairs, and the Arts, then held by Don Harwin and administered through the Community Engagement portfolio[7] of the Department of Premier and Cabinet[8] headed by Deputy Secretary, Community Engagement, Clare Foy.
[7] After Harwin's resignation on 10 April 2020,[9][10] the Premier, Gladys Berejiklian, took over the arts portfolio.
[15] It offers incentives for filming in the state of New South Wales,[16] and helps to provide opportunities for Indigenous Australian filmmakers.