MAP students interested in being in front of the camera, a 6 week acting course with award winning director Benjamin Matthews starts Thursday July 7th. Runs weekly on Thursday nights. $320 for non-members.
More details here:
http://us4.campaign-archive1.com/?u=abbaa846efe39fc732656251e&id=cebcada723
Source: Starnow
The senior team at Starnow have put together a short yet helpful guide to casting on a budget, primarily focusing on their free platform to maximise your exposure and receive the applications that you want. It’s worth checking out!
Here is the link:
http://www.starnow.com/go/casting-on-a-budget/
A full time position as a studio runner has opened up at The Editors, a boutique post production company in Sydney which specialises in TVCs and advertising content.
The job will start off with doing day-to-day tasks around the office, but the position will expand over time to include more complex tasks.
Hospitality background is a bonus, as are barista skills (hopefully you won’t just be making coffee!)
Email your CV as a PDF format only, they don’t accept word docs.
Contact details are as follows:
Tivoli Conway
tivoli@theeditors.com.au
This is an UNPAID 6-8 week internship that has been advertised as adhering to new Fair Work Australia guidelines in engaging in unpaid work and internships. Here are the details:
You will have the opportunity to be trained by seasoned industry practitioners in a number of areas including but not limited to:
film development
film production
post production
The right candidate requires the following skills:
Intermediate or high skills in Microsoft Office programmes inc. Word and Excel
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
An eye for detail
Research skills
Professional attitude towards practitioners and clients
It’s important that you are passionate about film and are motivated to learn.
One other thing to note is that it’s an office based position, so I doubt there will be a great deal of scope for being on location for shoots, etc…but it could turn into paid work at the end.
Apply here by 1st July.
Attention all Postgraduate students!
The Subject: Writing Television Drama IS available this Spring semester. Since the MA in Media Arts Submajor no longer is available, student cannot automatically enrol in this subject. HOWEVER, this does not mean you cannot take the subject.
What to do: Email Alex Munt your request to take the subject and he will get back to you ASAP about getting access to enrolling in this subject for Spring 2016. The class is currently running, but we are looking for more keen students to join the class.
Please do this ASAP!
Link to the subject in the UTS Handbook: http://handbook.uts.edu.au/subjects/57154.html
An Internship for digital marketing agency Super Savvy Business has opened up and the hours seem very reasonable. Please note though that this is an unpaid internship.
DESCRIPTION
Here is your chance to be mentored in the art of digital storytelling through video. We are a boutique digital marketing agency, providing high-end services to our clients. and are about to launch a ‘social experiment’ campaign – and one of the main mediums we plan to utilise is VIDEO
Learn how to put together story arcs that are designed to engage and entertain our audience on all social channels – including Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat
The benefits for you:
We are looking for someone who thinks ‘outside the box’ and is creative – not just in video but with ideas. We want to be impressed by your motivation, passion for all things digital marketing and initiative to think on your own and bring new ideas to the table. Your appearance and attitude must be professional, and we expect you to treat this role as you would treat paid work. If you are the right fit – we will definitely consider giving you regular paid work.
Skills required:
Ideally, you will be available 2 days per week, for 5 hours a day [total 10 hours per week], with some off-site work as needed.
Commitment is for 3 months as an intern.
We look forward to seeing your application – we will be looking out for applications that stand out, so show some creativity!
Graduating students, this could be great for you!
Full time work as a production coordinator/junior producer
Description:
Looking for an outgoing, can-do media graduate or similar for our post production studios.
This is a supporting role to the producers, which involves hands-on experience across a broad range of production areas. Definitely a good slab of admin duties involved plus on-the-job training in video editing, motion graphics, audio production and everything in-between.
You’ll already know a lot about video and audio production in both broadcast and online platforms, with a solid understanding of file formats,codecs, TV, radio and online standards. Preferably you’ll also have skills with editing software, Photoshop and AfterFX.
You’ll be very computer savvy with PC & MAC platforms, quick at learning new programs and not afraid to get your hands dirty.
You’ll also have a keen creative eye and a burning desire to become a producer in the real world.
Send in a still of your film via the MAP Facebook page or email: thomas.grainger10@gmail.com and we’ll feature it on MAP News for next week’s upcoming screenings!
Title: The Fox
Director: Luke Chetham
Producer: Madeline Cornay
Are you finishing your MAP undergraduate soon, but looking for the next step in your studies?
The next UTS Communication Postgraduate Info Eve takes place on Thursday 16th June.
Find out more info on the UTS Grad Certs, Diplomas and Masters programs in Media Arts and Production from Dr. Alex Munt.
Info Sessions are also available on the night for:
Journalism
Communication Management (Think PR/Media/Advertising)
Digital Information Management
Writing
For more details and to register your place head here:http://www.uts.edu.au/…/communication-postgraduate-informat…
An internship has opened up at Looking Glass Pictures for a keen student who is skilled across social media and photo manipulation (Photoshop, etc). You must be available 2-3 days a week and will be assisting on the digital roll out and distribution of an Australian documentary. For all the relevant information, checkout the attached PDF.
NB: This role is UNPAID
Apply at: info@lookingglasspictures.com.au with your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience, by June 24, 2016.