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19th Flickerfest!

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Flickerfest is Australia’s only Academy® Award accredited short film festival. The program covers three competitive categories: International, Australian and Documentary. There are 1500 entries and 23 national touring venues. The competitive programs will be joined by a special programs and forums, including the Australian premiere of Stories On Human Rights, a series of 22 short films by award-winning filmmakers from across the world, and the Best of the Oscars. Bondi Pavilion Bondi Beach; then on tour.

19th Flickerfest festival – Sydney, then national tour  Flickerfest Director Bronwyn Kidd & filmmaker Gemma Lee introducing her film, 2009. Image courtesy of Flickerfest. 8–17 January 2010; then national tour till March 2010

07.12.09. filed under Events & Exhibitions, Film & Animation. No Comments →

ONE 80 PROJECT

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After three hugely successful years, the Optus One 80 Project is back giving aspiring TV and Film Makers a shot at drama production – this could be your chance to crack into the notoriously tough Film and TV industry with the ultimate leg up thanks to Optus, MTV, Blackberry® and Event Cinemas.

04.12.09. filed under Film & Animation. No Comments →

HOLA MEXICO FILM FESTIVAL Australia

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All around Australia the 2009 Hola Mexico Film Festival is taking place with some great titles to be seen.

If you are in Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth or Melbourne why not check out one or more of these great films!

22.11.09. filed under Film & Animation. No Comments →

CHICK FLICKS -Budding young Western Sydney filmmakers screen their stories

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Aspiring young filmmakers and film lovers are invited to the Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, Deerubbin Centre (1st floor), 300 George Street, Windsor on Saturday 14 November from 1pm until 2.30pm, for the launch of ‘CHICK FLICKS’ – a digital storytelling screening by young women in Western Sydney.

The event will be officially launched by Hawkesbury Mayor Bart Bassett, and will kick off with a screening of 14 mini films about young women, by young women, telling stories of what they treasure, love and hope for in today’s world.

Read all about Chick Flicks →

03.11.09. filed under Events & Exhibitions, Film & Animation. No Comments →

NORDIC FILM FESTIVAL IN 2009

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From the faraway northern reaches of the globe comes a fresh Nordic blast of vibrant and award winning cinema to the Inaugural Nordic Film Festival, showcasing films from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden in Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne through October and November 2009. Read all about the Nordic Film Festival →

07.10.09. filed under Film & Animation. No Comments →

Study Costume Design at AFTRS in 2010

Study Costume Design

AFTRS Screen Design wants to see what you see… on screen

The NEW Graduate Certificate in Costume Design provides skills that will enable you to translate a Director’s vision through the look of on screen characters.

You will study visual storytelling and learn to analyse a script in terms of story, characters, themes and stylistic elements. You will learn about fundamental costume design skills and be introduced to specialised areas such as period, fantasy or created worlds.

Graduate Certificate in Costume Design
WORK & STUDY | 32 weeks

Also on offer in 2010:

+ Graduate Certificate in Art Direction
+ Graduate Diploma in Production Design

Applications OPEN NOW. Go to www.makeit.aftrs.edu.au

18.09.09. filed under Film & Animation. No Comments →

FANCY YOURSELF AS THE NEXT TARANTINO, SCORSESE OR SPIELBERG?

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Personally, I always wanted to be the next Kurosawa, or J.P Melville, but hey, we all have our dreams…

An exciting new opportunity exists for dynamic, passionate and creative filmmakers and videographers to showcase their talents to a massive Australian audience and maybe snare themselves a once-in-a-lifetime prize. Extra Extra Read all about it! →

17.09.09. filed under Film & Animation. 1 Comment →

Three Frames

Three Frames takes three frames from films and presents them on a website. What a novel idea!

16.09.09. filed under Blogs, Film & Animation. No Comments →

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