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Video Bin
Video Bin is to view a great national selection of student films which have been created as part of In The Bin Education Program. Over 100 student films are produced per year during the touring In The Bin workshops.
myfuture Student Video Competition
myfuture Student Video Competition is about to kick off for 2008. A resource DVD will go into schools Australia wide and everyone that registers will receive a free copy of the ‘Video production: a classroom survival guide’ DVD.
Fist Full of Films
Fist Full of Films, the Territories own home grown short film festival is on again. Now in its ninth year, local film makers are getting their cameras ready as they eagerly await the announcement of the 2008 keyword and the launch of the Competition.
The Director in the Classroom
Check out The Director in the Classroom for fantastic online filmmaking resources.
Peace songs
If your keen to develop a soundtrack for your production check out www.peacesongs.info
Using Peace songs creative work can be made in any music style. Designed to suit musicians, composers, songwriters and filmmakers under the age of 26 years old. Music can be created in any style: from jazz to hip-hop, from mainstream to avant-garde, from rap, pop, rock, jazz, to world music. There are no restrictions to the way the music is made. Songs, instrumental pieces, sound works, rap and song lyrics can be improvised or composed. They can be for solo or any combination of performers and be either a single creative work or a collaborative piece. It track can be a solo improvisation or a group “Jamm” session.
Bush Mechanics
Bush Mechanics is a web-site dedicated to the amazing ingenuity of the indigenous mechanics. Whether it be finding a solution to a flat tyre when you’ve got no spare or overcoming many obstacles of the notorious Tanami Track. Check out the Bush magician Mini Movie to see an example of a great short film.
Dust Echoes
The Dust Echoes series is a collection of twelve aboriginal dreamtime stories collected from the Wugularr (Beswick) Community in Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory, Australia.
The stories were recorded as audio and then interpreted as short animated movies by some of Australia's most talented emerging animators, and have enjoy screenings at film and animation festivals all over the world, to great critical acclaim.
This website aims to further explore these beautiful stories, to educate and entertain young people in order to instill a respect and thirst for the wealth of indigenous culture and stories on our door step.