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A short film with a long name an even longer list of awards
Griffith Film School PhD Student, Lachlan Pendragon has won a prestigious Gold Student Academy Award for his highly creative and hilarious film, An Ostrich Told Me the World Is Fake and I Think I Believe It. In a ceremony held in Los Angeles, Lachlan proudly accepted the award and now joins the best film makers […]
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Griffith filmmaker selected for prestigious Venice festival
Associate Professor Peter Hedegus has been selected to premier his film, Sorella’s Story to the world at the prestigious Venice International Film Festival in August. The film explores the story behind a single atrocity photography of a group of women and 11-year-old Sorella, during the Holocaust. Shot in 360° and viewed through a Virtual […]
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Griffith takes creative arts to the outback
Griffith's music, visual arts and film programs recently travelled to regional Queensland.
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Griffith celebrates high achievers with honorary doctorates
Four honorary doctorate recipients joined more than 5,500 graduating students at ceremonies in Brisbane and on the Gold Coast this week.
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Games design students use tech to tackle big issues
Games students have designed a series of interactive ‘games with purpose’ for industry clients and researchers across Griffith University.
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Top kids’ content creators mentor Griffith filmmakers
Creatives from Griffith Film School are being mentored by award-winning childrens' content creators.
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Scholarships create opportunities for emerging filmmakers
An Oscar-winning film producer and a pair of Griffith University film alumni are the driving force behind scholarships for aspiring screen talent.
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Creative arts join forces for a night of movie music magic
FilmHarmonic features world premiere films, classic movie scores and student collaborations.
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Young filmmaker carves out his own path to university
Griffith Film School student and pro athlete Mikayo Mundy has carved out his own path to university and is on track to graduate by the time he turns 18.
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Film grad creates industry opportunities for young talent
Griffith Film School alumnus Henry Boffin created a series of internships for emerging film talent on his hit TV series.
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Filmmakers head west to hone their craft
Griffith creative arts students and alumni descended on outback Queensland as part of the Vision Splendid Film Festival.
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Exhibition honours Griffith’s first Aboriginal art graduate
A new exhibition showcases the work of Griffith University’s first Aboriginal visual arts alumnus, the late Ron Hurley.
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Griffith launches Creative Arts Research Institute
Griffith University's new Creative Arts Research Institute will bring together leading thinkers from the music and performing arts, design, art and film worlds.
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Why South East Asia’s film industry succeeds against all odds
New research explores the region's thriving scene from the perspective of the most influential filmmakers.
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Researcher animates future of social media influencers
PhD candidate Maria Zelenskaya is exploring the impact interactive digital humans can have on protecting the environment in Redlands City.
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The healing power of song
Griffith student Jenna Robertson is producing an opera about devastating bushfires that ripped through the Gold Coast hinterland in 2019.
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Griffith showcases art and science at Curiocity Festival
Lecturers have created the world’s largest acoustic guitar – a mind-blowing multi-disciplinary collaboration that will take centre stage at Curiocity Festival this month.
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Virtual production pushes boundaries of filmmaking
Griffith Film School students are pioneering new technology that is revolutionising the screen industry.