Comedy Directing, Screenwriting, TV Writing, Music Composition, The Assistant Director + More!

AFTRS Open Oct highlights: SCREEN COMEDY DIRECTING, Tom Zubrycki’s DOCUMENTARY MASTERCLASS, MUSIC COMPOSITION + ACTING WORKSHOP: PRODUCERS & DIRECTORS & online courses: SCREENWRITING FOR FILM, WRITING FOR TV & WEBISODES. Nov includes: THE DIRECTOR’S JOURNEY, LIGHTING FUNDAMENTALS + SUMMER SCHOOL!
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And that’s just a tiny teaser of current short courses on offer! To see all course visit the AFTRS Open website http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses

SUMMER SCHOOL: FILM, TV & RADIO

Film, TV & Radio Intensives

1, 2, 3 & 6 week courses running between November 2015 and February 2016.

Courses include: THREE WEEK FILM SCHOOL (starting mid-November), SIX WEEK DOCO SCHOOL (starting mid-November) and SIX WEEK FILM SCHOOL (starting in January). Plus popular five-day intensives in Filmmaking, Documentary, Screenwriting, Camera & Sound, Editing & TV Presenting over January.

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

MUSIC FOR SCREEN

Introduction to Music Composition for the Screen: Sydney

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/introduction-to-music-composition-for-the-screen-online/M527

10 – 18 October, 4 days over 2 weekends

SCREENWRITING

Screenwriting for Film: Online

Starts 13 October, enrolments close 9 October

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

Writing for TV: Online

Starts 13 October, enrolments close 9 October

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/writing-for-tv-online/T509

Webisodes – from Idea to Pitch: Online

21 Oct – 9 December (8 weeks, online)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/webisodes-from-idea-to-pitch-online/g609

Into the Box: An Intro to Writing for TV (with Vicki Madden)

14 – 15 November

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/into-the-box-an-intro-to-writing-for-television/W557

Understanding Narrative Masterclass: Ian David

30 November – 4 December

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/understanding_narrative_masterclass_with_ian_david/5867

DIRECTING & FILMMAKING

Screen Comedy Directing

10 – 11 October

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/screen_comedy_directing_workshop/5831

The Assistant Director – ADG Approved

17 – 18 October

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

Acting Workshop for Producers & Directors

24 – 25 October

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/acting_workshop_for_producers_and_directors/s534

Director’s Toolkit with Daina Reid

31 October – 1 November (Melbourne)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/director-s-toolkit-with-daina-reid/5880

Director’s Journey with Elissa Down: Online

7 November – 12 December, 6 weeks, online

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/the_director_s_journey_online/5933

Summer School: The Three Week Film School

23 November – 11 December 2015

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/the-three-week-film-school/5393

Summer School: The Six Week Film School

11 January – 19 February 2016

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/the-six-week-film-school/5807

DOCUMENTARY

Directing & Producing Documentary Masterclass: Tom Zubrycki

24 – 25 October

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/directing_and_producing_documentary_masterclass_with_tom_zubrycki/x510

Summer School: The Six Week Doco School

23 November 2015 – 15 January 2016 (4 weeks online, 2 in Sydney)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/the-six-week-doco-school/5819

​Summer School: Feature Documentary Intensive

11 – 15 January 2016

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/feature-documentary-intensive/5845

PRODUCING & SCREEN BUSINESS

Acting Workshop for Producers & Directors: Nadia Townsend

24 – 25 October

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/acting_workshop_for_producers_and_directors/s534

Running Your Own Creative Business

13 – 15 November (Perth)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/running_your_own_creative_business/k555

Digital Producer Skills – NEW!

28 November – 12 December (4 days over 3 weekends)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/digital_producer_skills/5909

Production Budgeting & Accounting

28 – 29 November

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/production_budgeting_and_accounting/p525

PRESENTING

Presentation Skills

14 October

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/presentation_skills/5427

TELEVISION

Production Management for TV

10 October – 11 November (1 weekend, 6 Thurs eves)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/production-management-for-tv/P114

The ABC of Producing TVCs 

17 – 18 October

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/the_abc_of_producing_tvcs/5264

Developing & Pitching Your TV Idea

7 – 8 November

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/developing_and_pitching_your_tv_idea/t541

CINEMATOGRAPHY

Lighting Fundamentals with Louis Irving ACS

9 – 13 November

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/lighting_fundamentals/c541

Videomaking 101: Shoot, Edit, Publish

23 – 27 November

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/videomaking_101_shoot_edit_and_publish/t567

Content Creation on your iPhone/iPad – Online

Starts 12 November, online, 5 weeks

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/content_creation_for_iphone_ipad_online/5509

Camera Assistant’s Workshop with Erika Addis

20 + 23-26 November

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/camera_assistants_workshop/c504

Summer School: TV Shooter Producer

30 November – 4 December
http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/tv_shooter_producer_intensive_5_day/t542

SCREEN DESIGN

Introduction to Costume Design: Tim Chappel

14 – 28 November (3 consecutive Saturdays)

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/introduction_to_costume_design/d529

Summer School: Prop Making & Scenic Art Intensive

30 November – 4 December

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/prop-making-and-scenic-art-intensive/580

Summer School: Production Design Intensive 

27 – 31 January 2016

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/production_design_intensive/5849

CORPORATE COURSES

Presentation Skills

14 October

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/presentation_skills/5427

Applied Storytelling

13 November

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/applied_storytelling_workshop/5902

Corporate & Marketing Video Scriptwriting

19 – 20 November

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/corporate-and-marketing-video-scriptwriting/5903

EDITING & VFX

Nuke Foundation

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/nuke_foundation/g607

19 – 28 October

Introduction to After Effects for Broadcast Graphics

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/introduction_to_after_effects_for_broadcast_graphics/g503

7 – 8 November

Introduction to Premiere Pro

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/introduction-to-premiere-pro/E560

16-17 November

Colour Grading & Effects with Premiere Pro

http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/colour_grading_and_effects_with_premiere_pro/5279

14 – 15 November

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

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