Four new short courses focusing on the Victorian film industry's most pressing skill needs will be available in the state from early December as part of a new partnership between the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) and RMIT University’s School of Media and Communication.
NITV general manager Peter Noble is set to join the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) as director for First Nations and outreach.
The Federal Government has appointed Blackfella Films founder Rachel Perkins as the new chair of AFTRS for a three-year term.
The Australian Film Television and Radio School has welcomed filmmaker and writer Tracey Rigney as its second artist-in-residence.
Screen Producers Australia has named domestic and international screen executives that will sit across two advisory boards for next year's Screen Forever, taking place in March on the Gold Coast.
The Australian Film Television & Radio School has named the five scholarship recipients to continue their education across the screen and broadcast sectors at the school.
As AFTRS turns 50, CEO Nell Greenwood reflects on the school’s beginnings and looks towards its future.
First Nations media executive Dot West, late writer/director Shirley Barrett, and showrunner, writer, and director Tony Ayres have received honorary degrees from the Australian Film Television and Radio School.