The winners of the 2015 Focus On Ability Short! Film Festival were announced at a red carpet event attended by over 600 people in Sydney.
The festival attracted 161 entries from 14 countries including Rwanda, Canada, Us, Germany, Australia and New Zealand.
The annaul festival aims to raise awareness of the abilities of people with disabilities.
Jenna Kenell's Bumblebees took out the best international short film, while Georgia Cramp's L'iare won the Best Australian Short Film Award.
Dragon Dreaming, from Daniel Clarke, won best documentary; Kellyville High School won the Best School Short Film and Caption Jacob won Best School Documentary.
The winners were decided by public online voting and an international panel of film industry professionals including casting director Rick Milikan, producer, Bill Hughes, director, David Cameron, producer/director, Di Drew, actor Christopher Thornton and director Rod Hardy..
Focus On Ability chief executive, Martin Wren, said the ability of filmmakers to highlight the...
The festival attracted 161 entries from 14 countries including Rwanda, Canada, Us, Germany, Australia and New Zealand.
The annaul festival aims to raise awareness of the abilities of people with disabilities.
Jenna Kenell's Bumblebees took out the best international short film, while Georgia Cramp's L'iare won the Best Australian Short Film Award.
Dragon Dreaming, from Daniel Clarke, won best documentary; Kellyville High School won the Best School Short Film and Caption Jacob won Best School Documentary.
The winners were decided by public online voting and an international panel of film industry professionals including casting director Rick Milikan, producer, Bill Hughes, director, David Cameron, producer/director, Di Drew, actor Christopher Thornton and director Rod Hardy..
Focus On Ability chief executive, Martin Wren, said the ability of filmmakers to highlight the...
- 9/10/2015
- by Inside Film Correspondent
- IF.com.au
It.s been another successful year for the country.s premier drama schools, at least measured by the number of actor graduates that have signed with Australian talent agents.
All 22 graduates of Nida.s acting class have secured representation. The Vca had 24 graduate actors, of whom all but one has signed with agents. That actor is still negotiating while heading home to the Us.
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (Waapa) graduated 17 actors. Sixteen have found agents and the other had a final interview on Thursday and was hopeful of doing a deal soon afterwards.
"At the Nida Showcase in early November, it was fantastic to introduce the Nida graduating class of actors to the best agents in town,. Di Drew, the school.s Head of Film and Television, tells If.
.Within three weeks, every graduate from the 2013 acting class had an agent. This year's graduates are very prepared and industry ready,...
All 22 graduates of Nida.s acting class have secured representation. The Vca had 24 graduate actors, of whom all but one has signed with agents. That actor is still negotiating while heading home to the Us.
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (Waapa) graduated 17 actors. Sixteen have found agents and the other had a final interview on Thursday and was hopeful of doing a deal soon afterwards.
"At the Nida Showcase in early November, it was fantastic to introduce the Nida graduating class of actors to the best agents in town,. Di Drew, the school.s Head of Film and Television, tells If.
.Within three weeks, every graduate from the 2013 acting class had an agent. This year's graduates are very prepared and industry ready,...
- 12/19/2013
- by Don Groves
- IF.com.au
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