Sydney Film School is proud to announce their first student film to achieve a national DVD distribution deal, to be released on September 18. In 2006 Maya Newell created her first feature length documentary Richard as part of her studies at Sydney Film School, and 2 years later it is being distributed to the general public for viewing by Siren Visuals.
Sydney Film School believe in a flexible structure to study, where the creative voice is nurtured and encouraged rather than stifled by adherence to a rigid institutionalised program. Due to this, the school as successfully produced a feature length documentary that has commercial viability and longevity; an Australian film school first.