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Metro Screen’s plea for the screen industry to take the lead on talent renewal Following devastating cuts by federal screen agency Screen Australia, flagship NSW screen resource organisation, Metro Screen…

Tech Tips by Leigh Ockey, Metro Screen Hire and Post Production Manager. The Atomos Shogun is an excellent little tool to have on any set as both a professional monitor and…

Guest blogger, Producer Peter Ireland. There’s no easy way to make an existential generalisation, so I’ll just dive in. If you’re an emerging filmmaker, listening for wisdom, pushing yourself, hustling…

Tech Tips by Leigh Ockey, Metro Screen Hire and Post Production Manager. It has become inescapable: most cinemas require a DCP file to screen your film. Some may still accept BluRay or DVD…

Each year, Sundance Film Festival receives over 8,000 short film submissions and programs just 60-80. Your festival strategy begins long before you finish the film. Hopefully, before you even roll camera! Attend this masterclass to give your film the best chance of success.
Exciting volunteer opportunity for a keen editor or passionate student to work alongside Bicycle NSW staff to create a Spring Cycle Short Film. This is a great opportunity for to…

The Tasmanian Breath of Fresh Air Film Festival (BOFA) is reminding all filmmakers that there’s just 2 weeks left to submit entries to their BOFA Devil Short Film Competition. The…

Blanchett’s Stateless is one of 23 film and TV projects that Screen Australia has today announced will receive development funding to the total of $640,000. A diverse range of projects…

The NY Portuguese Short Film Festival by Arte Institute promotes Portuguese cinema around the world. All short films presented at the NYPSFF are written and directed by Portuguese, bringing Portuguese…

Applications are now open for the 2015 round of the Emerging Filmmakers Fund (EFF): the pre-eminent fund for short film production in NSW. Metro Screen, with support from Screen NSW,…

Sydney’s favourite prehistoric party is set to take on a new sparkle in 2015 with the announcement of a limited edition Jurassic Lounge Mardi Gras party at the Australian Museum….

AFI, AACTA and OzDox are pleased to announce that all 11 Meet the Makers events are now being offered to AFI, AACTA and Guild members free of charge. An exciting…

Casula Powerhouse loves screening films so much that from this February, they’re having monthly film events, thanks to Liverpool Council. Liverpool’s Mayor Ned Mannoun says he is proud of his…
We are looking for a Post-Production Coordinator to join the Mondo Digital team on a full-time basis. Mondo Digital is a digital photographic company that works with large volumes of…
Ad Nauseam is an independant local black comedy shot in Sydney, and set in the world of viral advertising and branded content. It asks the timely question of where ‘art’…
Sound recordist, sound designer kit for sale. all the gears are about one year old and have been used with great care. It’s a reluctant sale and $1100 is the…
Willoughby Shorts is calling film students across Sydney to enter their short films into the Willoughby Shorts competition. There are $4,000 in prizes to be won, and the winning films…