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AFTRS Artist-in-Residence Mia Wasikowska. Image supplied.
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Mia Wasikowska, acclaimed Australian actress, becomes new AFTRS Artist-in-Residence

Mia Wasikowska will join AFTRS as the 2025 Artist-in-Residence to develop new screen projects.

Bottom (L-R): Belinda Tyldsley, Casey McCosh, Lauren McConnell, Sean Cheng, Apoorv Jaiswal. Image supplied.
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AFTRS grad program partners with ABC, BBC Studios, SBS and more

Seven leading companies and broadcasters are taking part in the AFTRS Graduate Program this year.

Diana Glenn. A smiling middle-aged woman with a brown crop and wearing a short sleeved pink shirt, with an AFTRS lanyard stands in front of green foliage.
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Diana Glenn on the screen business course that’s training ethical, entrepreneurial leaders

After a 30-year acting career, Diana Glenn has changed how she works and thinks thanks to the Master of Arts…

Developing a broad skillset. Two teenagers sit on park swings in a suburban landscape. One sits with his back to the camera, the other has twisted their swing around to talk to him.
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How developing a broad skillset can help you flourish as a filmmaker

Screenwriter/producer Benji Menday and director Tatjana Hamilton’s short film ‘Bottleneck’ owes much to the skills they gained at AFTRS.

2023 AFTRS Master of Arts Screen: Producing graduates, L-R: Neisha Dallamora and Denis Curnow. Photo: Flore Vallery-Radot. A black and white photo of Neisha and Denis on set, posing at the camera while holding walkie talkies.
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Considering postgrad? It’s about the people you meet

2023 AFTRS Master of Arts Screen: Producing graduate Denis Curnow shares how meeting like-minded people propelled his passion and career…

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How moving interstate to study can help you achieve your childhood dreams

AFTRS graduate Nicole Hutton-Lewis says moving from Northern Queensland to Sydney to study was much easier than she feared thanks…

(L-R) AFTRS Council Chair Rachel Perkins, Minister for the Arts, The Hon Tony Burke, Master of Arts Screen: Business Graduate EJ Garrett. Images supplied.
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AFTRS gets $530k grant for First Nations training and career pathways

Funding for First Nations student pathways will support two new programs of work at AFTRS in the coming years.

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Budget 2024-25: gains for the screen industry

Australian children's content and NFSA archive preservation are among the wins for the screen industry in the 2024-2025 Federal Budget.

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Mapping uncharted waters: getting to grips with AI in the creative industries

Presented by AFTRS, the 2024 Digital Futures Summit: AI and the Creative Horizon is a free online forum exploring the…

AFTRS Master of Art Screen: Business 2018 graduate and current Head of Commissions NITV, Marissa McDowell. Image: Courtesy SBS.
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Find your screen industry collaborators with endless possibilities

AFTRS’ Master of Arts Screen: Business boasts a cohort of like-minded professionals who are on the same track to innovate,…

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