Education & Student News
Internships: valuable work experience or glorified volunteering?Â
Before you go chasing an internship hoping for on-the-job training, there are many factors to consider.
How to apply for a job in games (and what not to do)
Applying for a job in the games industry is a daunting prospect for aspiring developers. Here is a stack of…
Writing awards, competitions and opportunities for 2022
It’s time to fill your calendar with these literary prizes, fellowships and opportunities.
Smartphone feature film production rises and rises
As the funding environment gets worse, smartphone filmmakers get organised and grow their aesthetic.
Artists Essential Toolkit #12: How to write a successful arts grant
Our latest video walks you through what’s involved in writing a grant application, in order to help you present your…
Indigenous-led digital platform changing in-class learning ahead of national curriculum
How a small Indigenous community in the Pilbara is changing the way our kids learn, and is set to shape…
How to be a location manager
Steve Brett is a veteran location manager. He offers some pungent insights about the job, its pains and pleasures, and…
Upskill at home and explore new fields with online short courses
Whether you’re looking for employment opportunities or wanting a taste of new creative pursuits, AFTRS online short courses open doors…
Against the grain: the art school that’s expanding careers
The National Art School is fully independent and puts hands-on studio practice first. Their annual Open Day allows you to…
How to pick the perfect acting school
There are many considerations to make when choosing where to study, from industry to artistry. Here’s how to know which…