It’s your last chance to book into this weekend’s courses: Making Science and Natural History with Australian practitioners working in this field including Dione Gilmour (Head of ABC’s Natural History Unit for 18 years), Production Stills Masterclass and the practical Intro to Photoshop for Broadcast Graphics. Plus enrolments are now open for Summer School – intensive five day courses next January to help you kick start a career in Film, TV & Radio.
Early bird discounts are available on all courses if you book at least 28 days in advance, and for Summer School you’ll receive an extra 5% discount if you book into two or more courses.
Below is just a small taste of the courses we offer. To see all courses in Sydney and across the country visit the AFTRS OPEN website: www.open.aftrs.edu.au
SCHOOL HOLIDAY COURSES
If you have teens looking to keep busy over the September School Holidays check out: Intro to Game Design, HSC Video Intensive and Writing a Short Film. And if you like to plan ahead, our extensive December – January School Holiday courses are now online.
September Courses run between 23 Sept – 4 Oct http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/schoolholidays
SUMMER SCHOOL
If you’re keen to work in the Film, TV or Radio industries, or already have a foot in the door and need new skills to progress your career, these five day intensive courses are for you.
Courses between 6 Jan & 7 Feb 2014 http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/summerschool
PRODUCING & SCREEN BUSINESS
Drama Production Management
27 – 30 September, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/P508
Short Film Success http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/B110
12 – 13 October, Sydney
PERFORMANCE
Screen Acting Intensive – with Martin Sacks
9 – 10 November http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/T564
TELEVISION
Making Science and Natural History
14 – 15 September, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/T562
An Introduction to Television
21 September, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/T548
TV Shooter Producer
12 – 14 October http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/T528
Interview Skills For Factual TV
12 – 13 October http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/T549
Brand Funding & Sponsorship Seminar
26 October http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/T540
SOUND
Post Production Sound for the Indie Filmmaker
12 – 13 October http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/U534
Introduction to Location Sound Recording
26 – 28 October http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/U537
EDITING & VFX
Intro to Photoshop for Video Graphics
14 – 15 September, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/T553
Avid Media Composer 101: Editing Essentials
18 – 22 September, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/E555
Introduction to Animation – online
Starts 15 October http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/G620
Vizrt: Intro to Viz Artist
23,24,25 October, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/G619
PHOTOGRAPHY
Production Stills Masterclass
14 – 15 September, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/B107
CINEMATOGRAPHY
Camera & Sound Basics
28 – 29 September http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/C543
Shooting HD – Canon and Nikon DSLRs
10 – 11 October, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/C546
Six Scenes Every Cinematographer Must Know
14 – 18 October, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/C550
Lighting Fundamentals
18 – 22 Nov http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/C541
DIRECTING
Director’s Toolkit
21 – 22 September, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/R557
Directing and Producing Documentary Masterclass – Tom Zubrycki
12 – 13 October, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/X510
WRITING
Screenwriting for Film – Online
Starts 16 September, 10 weeks, Online http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/W519
Pilot Development Workshop with Ellen Sandler
Melbourne: 3 – 6, October: http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/W569
Sydney: 10 – 13, October: http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/W570
Writing for Sci-Fi for Film and TV – Online
17 – 19 October, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/W556
Writing for Children’s TV
19 – 30 October, Sydney http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/W561
For a full list of current courses visit: www.open.aftrs.edu.au or contact us: 1300 065 281 / email open@aftrs.edu.au You can also keep up to date with news and competitions at http://www.facebook.com/aftrsopen