Morgan Christie from Sydney and Melbourne-based Santiago Sierra made the final cut with their respective films, following a simple brief: explore the one thing that links all creative work – ‘the big idea’ – and produce a 60-second film with at least half of the content originating from the vast collection of digital film and still imagery available at www.gettyimages.com. ‘The Next Big Idea’ is the first competition of its kind to provide filmmakers with unlimited visual assets. With immediate access to more than 1.4 million still images and over 100,000 film clips, filmmakers were able to conceive and execute their ‘big ideas’ to create innovative, original work.
‘The Next Big Idea’, Getty Images’ International Film Competition Showcases World’s Emerging Talent
Two Australian-based filmmakers are among the top ten entrants in Getty Images’ peer-judged, short film competition, ‘The Next Big Idea’, which garnered more than 200 entries from 23 countries.
26 May 2006 12:00
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