Screenability program announced by Sydney Film Festival

The 64th Sydney Film Festival has announced Screenability, an exciting new platform for screen practitioners with disability, in partnership with Screen NSW and the NSW Department of Family and Community Services.

The Horror Genre - Getting Your Film Made. Hosted by Margaret Pomeranz

Screen NSW presents the queen of the film review, Margaret Pomeranz, in a lively discussion with a panel of genre filmmakers, including Kiah and Tristan Roache-Turner, the team from Guerilla Films that brought us the hit horror flick Wyrmwood, Yolanda Ramke, the co-director of upcoming feature, Cargo, and the producer of critically acclaimed film, Killing Ground,  Lisa Shaunessy.

Documentary Australia Foundation and Screen NSW announce three SheDoc recipients – supporting women in documentary

Screen NSW, Documentary Australia Foundation and RØDE Microphones have announced three recipients of the first inaugural SheDoc program, a new initiative to support female documentary filmmakers based in NSW.

Create NSW and ABC announce two VR development initiatives

Create NSW has announced two new development initiatives for practitioners developing work in the field of Virtual Reality.

Create NSW’s ACDP Roadshow is coming to a venue near you

Create NSW is touring the regions across the state with its Arts and Cultural Development Program roadshow to talk about funding and networking opportunities and listen to local creatives.

Interview with Ana Serrano

Ana Serrano is the Chief Digital Officer at the Canadian Film Centre and Founder of CFC Media Lab, the world-renowned institute for interactive storytelling. We spoke with Ana about her thoughts on where VR is headed.

Production underway for rock'n'roll mini-series The Easybeats.

Screen NSW, The ABC, Playmaker and Screen Australia have announced that production is underway in Sydney on the special event drama The Easybeats.

Women in AR//VR

Are you interested in VR/AR? Since launching in 2016, WIARVR has attracted a vibrant and inspiring community in Sydney with diverse interests and background. The group offers talks, hands-on demos & friendly networking.

Interview with Hal Kirkland

Hal Kirkland is an internationally-awarded VR, Interactive and Traditional Director who searches for meaningful human stories amidst mind-bending technological feats. Hal spoke at our 360 Vision event in April. If you missed the day we asked Hal to shares his experiences with VR with our readers, and where he thinks it is heading in the future.

AFTRS diplomas – mid-year intake

Applications are now open for AFTRS’ Diploma mid-year intake. All AFTRS Diplomas are created for practitioners wanting to up-skill within their craft, or diversify an existing skill set and are 16 weeks...