Netflix Photography Bootcamp: Submissions

Netflix has opened applications for its photography bootcamp, a two-day training program in which participants will learn from industry leaders, build networks, and develop the technical skills required to service the growing local film and television industry. Open to emerging Australian creatives, the initiative will select up to 10 photographers and 10 videographers to participate in an intensive, with applications for the video bootcamp to open April 1. The photography program will take place from April 11-12 in Melbourne and...

Screen NSW Short to Feature Fast Track: Submissions

This year's Screen NSW Short to Feature Fast Track initiative will provide up to five creative teams with an opportunity to develop a short film or proof of concept production, and to further develop the concept into a low-budget feature film. Creative teams will also be given the chance to build their networks and relationships with experienced practitioners, as well as industry professionals from the distribution sector. Successful teams will be allocated an experienced, NSW-based executive producer by Screen NSW...

The Very Short Film Festival: Submissions due

The annual Very Short Film Festival has announced its call for submissions, welcoming films spanning all genres with a sole requirement: they must be within 5 minutes and incorporate the 2024 signature theme - 'spark'. The theme can be achieved through visuals, dialogue, metaphor, or any other creative interpretation. In a commitment to inclusivity, the festival waives entry fees, ensuring that all storytellers, regardless of background, have an equal opportunity to share their stories. The festival is exclusive to filmmakers...