Lynette Wallworth, Jason Blum, Ebs Burnough and Lisa-Michele Church will join the Sundance Institute’s board of trustees, where they will work closely with president/Founder Robert Redford, chair Pat Mitchell and executive director Keri Putnam.
The winners of the 2015 AFTRS Creative Fellowships are visual artist Del Kathryn Barton, emerging filmmaker Sari Braithwaite and AFTRS alumnus Rachel Perkins.
VR artist Lynette Wallworth, broadcasting pioneer Cherie Romaro and broadcaster and filmmaker Mitch Torres have been recognised with Honorary Degrees from AFTRS.
Lynette Wallworthy is leading the way in virtual reality filmmaking as first chosen in a new Sundance residency program.
Wallworth and 'Collisions' producer Nicole Newnham have spent the last twelve months touring the work, during which they engaged with several communities about the possibilities of VR to transport viewers into their world.
Artist and filmmaker Lynette Wallworth is set to be the Australian Film Television and Radio School's (AFTRS) inaugural artist-in-residence, where she will offer weekly 'open door' mentorship and advice to students.
Funding allows filmmakers to work as 'attachments' on a range of screen projects
The program for next month's Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) has been announced, with the online event to include a strong international presence.