As part of its ongoing Gender Matters initiative, Screen Australia has launched a new program to see female directors, cinematographers and composers attain 'career-defining' credits.
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A newly launched independent feature film pitching competition is offering funds and a way forward to its winner, with $30,000 and a series of mentoring sessions included in the first prize package.
Northern Territory creatives will soon have the opportunity to undertake classes from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) as part of a collaboration between the training institution, Screen Territory and Arts NT.
"There is no formal tertiary training for note-takers and script coordinators. It’s the sort of thing that people learn on the job. The problem is, how do you get that job without first gaining the skills? And when you do get the chance to be a note-taker in a writers’ room, how do you know what’s expected of you and how to deliver what is required?"
Creatives Justin Olstein and Sally Webster will benefit from an introduction to key Hollywood professionals as the recipients of the In Dreams fellowship for 2021.
Screen Queensland is inviting expressions from the state's post-production, digital and visual effects companies for a new traineeship program designed to support early or mid-career professionals.
Rahel Romahn was named the 11th recipient of the Heath Ledger Scholarship in an online ceremony last Friday.
The University of Canterbury, based in Christchurch, New Zealand, has unveiled plans for a $90 million ($NZ97 million) campus dedicated to training in film production, game development and cross reality.