An Evening with Michael Rymer (Tonight!), Summer School, Reframe Event & More @ AFTRS Open

Last Chance! AN EVENING WITH MICHAEL RYMER is tonight! Don’t miss the chance to hear the director of Battlestar Galactica & Hannibal. There are a few spots in SUMMER SCHOOL 5-day intensives: Camera & Sound, Filmmaking and Screenwriting, plus REFRAME: SCREEN INDUSTRIES - FUTURE TRENDS is in February.
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Last Chance! AN EVENING WITH MICHAEL RYMER is tonight! Don’t miss the chance to hear the director of Battlestar Galactica & Hannibal. There are a few spots in SUMMER SCHOOL

Five day intensives: Camera & Sound, Filmmaking and Screenwriting, plus REFRAME: SCREEN INDUSTRIES – FUTURE TRENDS is in February.

We’ve also just scheduled lots of courses for February and March including: PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT FOR FACTUAL TV, Producer Offset Don’t be Afraid of the QAPE

LEGAL ESSENTIALS FOR FILM & TV and brand-new online course Content Creation for iPhone/iPad.

Below is just a small taste of what we offer.  Courses are at AFTRS in Sydney unless indicated otherwise. To see all courses visit the AFTRS Open website http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses

An Evening with Michael Rymer

A fantastic opportunity to hear from this Australian Director made good in LA. Michael Rymer’s credits include director and producer of BATTLESTAR GALACTICA plus episodes of HANNIBAL and AMERICAN HORROR STORY. (Tue 9 Dec, 6-9.30pm)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/an-evening-with-michael-rymer/5518

Reframe: Screen Industries – Future Trends

Join us at AFTRS for 3 days of industry experts, debate, discussion and practical workshops on the future trends in the screen industries that matter to you. A not-to-be-missed event if you want to stay ahead of the game in 2015. Sign up for one day, or all three.

Speakers include: Andrew Mason (Producer – The Water Diviner, I Frankenstein, Saving Mr Banks, The Matrix Trilogy) Jules O’Loughlin, ACS (Wish You Were Here, James Cameron’s Deepsea Challenge 3D, Black Sails), Mike Jones (Author, Producer), David Court (AFTRS’ Head Of Screen Business),Scott-Bradley Pearce (Director of Digital Strategy, Brand New Media) with more speakers and guests coming soon! (19 – 21 Feb)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/reframe_screen_industries_future_trends/5501

SUMMER SCHOOL

TV Camera, Sound & Lighting Skills (5 – 9 Jan)

A five day version of popular TV Shooter/Producer course, but includes lighting tuition and more practical. “This course was absolutely excellent in terms of equipment, expertise and content.”

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school-tv-camera-sound-and-lighting-skills/T542 

Intro to TV & Radio Presenting (12 – 16 Jan)

 “I learned so much and pushed myself on challenging my comfort zones. It has reignited my drive and desire to take my passions to the next level.”

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school-intro-to-tv-and-radio-presenting/T545

Short Film Screenwriting (12 – 16 Jan or  2 – 6 Feb)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school-short-film-screenwriting/Z500

“A thoughtfully constructed course with brilliant, knowledgeable tutors…I learned a lot.”

TV Editing: Avid Media Composer 101 + 110 (12 – 16 Jan)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school-avid-media-composer-101-110/E557

“Fantastic overview of the system – great mix of theory and practical.”

Filmmaking Intensive (19 – 23 Jan or 2 – 6 Feb)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school-filmmaking-intensive/Z501

“The course was great. The lecturers were fantastic. The facilities were the top of the line.”

Introduction to Radio (19 – 23 Jan or 2 – 6 Feb)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school-introduction-to-radio/Z502 

“Fabulous intensive course, immensely hands-on and practical.”

Writing for TV Intensive (19 – 23 Jan)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school-writing-for-tv-intensive/W563

“A well-structured course with a knowledgeable teacher happy to share their experiences.”

Videomaking 101: Shoot, Edit and Publish (3 – 6 Feb)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/videomaking-101-shoot-edit-and-publish/T567

“Best course ever. Great practical lessons. So much is translatable

TELEVISION

Production Management for TV (Factual)

12 – 16 February
http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/production_management_for_tv_factual_/p114

Creating & Producing TV Formats

28 Feb – 25 March (1 x  Sat + 4 x Wed)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/creating_and_producing_tv_formats/t566

PRODUCING & SCREEN BUSINESS

Producing Animation with Rodney Whitham

28 February – 1 March

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/producing_animation/g604

Producer Offset Don’t be Afraid of the QAPE

28 February
http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/producer_offset_don_t_be_afraid_of_the_qape/p593

CINEMATOGRAPHY

Summer School: TV Camera, Sound & Lighting Skills

5 – 9 January

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school-tv-camera-sound-and-lighting-skills/T542

Advanced Lighting Skills

28 – 30 January

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/advanced_lighting_skills/c547

Content Creation for iPhone/iPad – Online Course
Starts 26 February, 4-weeks, online

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/content-creation-for-iphone-ipad-online/5509

SCREEN DESIGN

Introduction to Production Design

31 January – 1 February

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/introduction_to_production_design/d528

DIRECTING & DOCUMENTARY

Introduction to Directing

31 January- 1 February

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/introduction_to_directing/r572

The Assistant Director – ADG Approved

14 – 15 February (Sydney) / 28 Feb – 1 Mar (Melbourne)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/the_assistant_director_adg_approved/r570

SCREENWRITING

Summer School: Short Film Screenwriting

12 – 16 January

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school-short-film-screenwriting/Z500

Summer School: Writing for TV Intensive

19 – 23 January

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school-writing-for-tv-intensive/W563

Screenwriting for Film: Online

Starts 9 February, 10 Weeks, Online

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/screenwriting-for-film-online/W519

EDITING & VFX

Avid Media Composer V7 101 + 110

12 – 16 January

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/summer-school-avid-media-composer-101-110/E557

Intro to After Effects for Broadcast graphics

21 & 22 February

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/introduction-to-after-effects-for-broadcast-graphics/G503

Cinema 4D Basics

6 – 8 March

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/cinema-4d-basics/g602

Avid Media Composer V8 110: Video Effects

14-15 February, 2 evenings, 2 days

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/avid_media_composer_v8_110_video_effects/e556

Avid Media Composer V8: 101: Editing Essentials

23 February – 1 March,

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/avid_media_composer_v8_101_editing_essentials/e555

For a full list of current AFTRS Open courses visit: http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses

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