AFTRS Open has a number of courses scheduled in key metropolitan cities around the country as well as Sydney: INTRODUCTION TO SCREENWRITING is also coming to Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane, INTRODUCTION TO PRODUCING is coming to Brisbane, plus Running Your Own Creative Business, INTRO TO DOCUMENTARY, SHORT FILM SUCCESS WEEKEND and AN INTRODUCTION TO TELEVISION are coming to Melbourne.
Plus it’s your last chance for a 10% discount on SEPTEMBER SCHOOL HOLIDAY courses for kids & teens.
Below is just a small taste of what we offer. To see all courses visit the AFTRS Open website http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses
SCHOOL HOLIDAY COURSES
September School Holiday courses
http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/school-holidays
Courses for kids & teens in Filmmaking, Digital Animation, Screen Acting, Sketch Comedy, Game Design & more! The 10% Early Bird Discount for Week 1 courses ends this Friday, so be quick! (Courses run between 22 September and 3 October.)
SUMMER SCHOOL
Five-day intensive courses in film, TV & radio
http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school
You’ll be taught by industry professionals currently working in the film, television and radio industries and have access to the latest equipment.
(The five-day courses run between 5 January and 6 February)
SCREENWRITING
Introduction to Screenwriting
23 – 24 August (SYDNEY) / 27 – 28 September (MELBOURNE) / 4 – 5 October (ADELAIDE) / 25 – 26 October (BRISBANE) http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/introduction_to_screenwriting/w565
Screenwriting for Film: Online
Starts 26 August 10 sessions, online http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/W519
That Difficult Second Draft
11 September – 30 October, 8 sessions
http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/that_difficult_second_draft/5321
Narrative Comedy Masterclass with Tim Ferguson
18 – 19 October
http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/narrative_comedy_masterclass_with_tim_ferguson/w540
Writing for Children’s TV
18 – 26 October, 4 sessions
http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/writing_for_children_s_tv/w561
Girls On Film: Creating Unforgettable Female Characters
25 – 26 October, http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/girls-on-film-creating-unforgettable-female-characters/5409
PRODUCING & SCREEN BUSINESS
Introduction to Producing: with Martin Brown
13 September (SYDNEY) / 22 November (BRISBANE)
http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/introduction-to-producing/P591
The ABC of Producing TVCs
13 – 14 September http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/the-abc-of-producing-tvcs/5264
Running Your Own Creative Business
10 -12 October (SYDNEY) / 29 November – 1 December (MELBOURNE) http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/running-your-own-creative-business/K555
Drama Production Management
10-14 November http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/drama-production-management/P508
TELEVISION
Intro to Presenting for TV
Starts 4 September, 6 Thurs evenings http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/intro-to-presenting-for-tv-and-online/5319
Developing and Pitching Your TV idea
20 – 21 September http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/developing-and-pitching-your-tv-idea/T541
Interview Skills for Factual TV
27 – 28 September, http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/interviewing-skills-for-factual-tv/T549
TV Shooter Producer
18-20 October http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/tv-shooter-producer-workshop/T528
Brand Funding is Dead: Long Live Brand Funding
31 October http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/brand_funding_is_dead_long_live_brand_funding/t540
An Introduction to Television
6 November (MELBOURNE) http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/an_introduction_to_television/t548
CINEMATOGRAPHY
Data Wrangling on Set: File Based Cameras
30 August http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/C540
Modern Cinematography with Ellery Ryan
27 – 28 September http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/C538
Lighting Fundamentals
17 – 21 November http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/lighting-fundamentals/C541
DIRECTING & DOCUMENTARY
Director’s Toolkit with David Caesar
27 – 28 September http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/R557
Directing Actors Masterclass with Peter Andrikidis
7 – 10 October http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/directing_actors_masterclass_with_peter_andrikidis/5358
Introduction to Documentary
25 – 26 October SYDNEY / 8 – 9 November MELBOURNE http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/introduction_to_documentary/x558
EDITING & VFX
Premiere Pro for FCP Editors
22 August http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/E552
Advanced Effects with Premiere Pro CC
23 – 24 August http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/advanced_effects_with_premiere_pro_cc/5279
Advanced After Effects
13 – 14 September http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/advanced-after-effects/G606
Avid for FCP Editors
20 September http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/avid-for-final-cut-pro-editors/E547
Avid MC& 101: Editing Essentials
13 – 19 October http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/avid-media-composer-v7-101-editing-essentials/E555
For a full list of current AFTRS Open courses visit: http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses
