City Library Projections Program – Call for works

City Library Projections Program – Call for works
City Library Projections program, an ongoing screening program, is
looking for digital image content to screen as part of a new public
program event showcasing quality works that embrace the vibrancy of
Melbourne's artistic community.

We are inviting artists to submit visually engaging silent moving
image content – film, video, animation – and still image slideshows –
graphic, photographic – to screen in this bustling community hub
located in the heart of the city.

Deadline, 1st round submissions: Friday 23rd June 2006.
City Library
253 Flinders Lane Melbourne 3000
T: 96640817

E: eve...@citylibrary.org.au
http://www.citylibrary.org.au/

Opportunities to become famous...

Wild Spaces Film Festival – Seeking Film Entries

Wild Spaces is a national environmental and social justice film festival and are currently seeking film entries for the 2006 festival. The festival will be screening around Australia and seeks to showcase the most exciting, progressive, inspirational, experimental and thought-provoking work from the film community focused on environmental and social justice issues. For entry forms and more information or to find out how to get involved, visit our website.

Closing Date: 2 June
URL: http://www.wildspaces.foe.org.au

MELBOURNE – Film Victoria Seminar Series May – October

Film Victoria's Digital Media Fund will be running a comprehensive 6-part
free seminar series titled Digital Sandbox to explore content development opportunities for distribution to digital media platforms, particularly 3G mobile networks.

Designed as a consecutive 6-month series Digital Sandbox will provide
detailed information on industry perspectives, global analysis, practical
case studies and advice on technical, production and business objectives to
assist Victorian-based film, television and digital media producers
consolidate project development for digital platforms.

Seminar 1 Seminar One will be a Masterclass to provoke an active discussion,
to help provide a more practical and practitioner-focussed approach to
assist film, television and digital media professionals to use 3G media
effectively.

Digital Sandbox Seminar Program
Last Thursday of every month from May to October 2006
Venue: City Library seminar room, Level 1 / 253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
T: (+ 61 3) 9660 3200
http://www.film.vic.gov.au/


ALL- International Portable Film Festival – call for entries

The International Portable Film Festival is calling for challenging and inspiring film and video content for pre-selection in the 2006 IPFF Competition, which will take place in September and October 2006. This is the perfect forum for new ideas and new directions in film and we actively encourage those filmmakers who are unafraid to venture into the deep, beyond the known boundaries of film and the cinema, to submit. Those films that best express themselves through the portable medium will be considered for pre-selection.

Deadline: 30 June
Venue: Melbourne, Vic

International Portable Film Festival, 13 O'shanassy Street, North Melbourne 3051
T: + 61.413.006.135
F: + 61.(3)9326.3269
info@portablefilmfestival.com
http://portablefilmfestival.com


INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

25 FPS Short Film Festival - Call for entries

25 FPS shows short international experimental film and video. The 2006 Short Film Festival is taking place in Zagreb, Croatia and it consists of a Competition, Retrospective and Special Screenings with lectures by international jury members. 25 FPS has three prizes, each 500 Euros; Audience Award and Special Mention by the Association for Audio-visual Research 25 FPS.
Deadline: June 1 2006
Exhibition dates: 20– 24 September 2006
Delivery address: info@25fps.hr
www.25fps.hr


Hull International Film Festival- Call for submissions
Submissions for the 5th Hull International Short Film Festival are now open. The festival has a number of awards, is free to enter and accepts entries of fiction, documentary, animation and experimental work. Download the submission form and regulations at www.hullfilm.co.uk and send your short film masterpieces now. You can also sign up to receive regular email updates from Hull Film.
Festival dates: 27 September to 1 October 2006
Esther Johnson, Hull Film Director
Hull International Short Film Festival
Suite 12 Danish Buildings, 44-46 High Street, Hull HU1 1PS, United Kingdom
www.hullfilm.co.uk


VAD2006 Festival Internacional de Vídeo i Arts Digitals - Call for entries

Send your videos, digital works and video installations to Video and Digital Arts International Competition of VAD2006. We invite you to visit our website where you will find all the necessary information to participate: entry form, terms and conditions, awards as well as the previous program of the festival.

Deadline: 30 June
Festival dates: 18-21 October, 2006
VAD Festival Internacional de Vídeo i Arts Digitals, Plaça de l'Hospital, 6, 17004
Girona, Spain
T: + 972 20 20 13
http://www.vadfestival.net
info@vadfestival.net


Antimatter Underground Film Festival - Call for entries

The ninth annual international festival seeks imaginative, volatile, entertaining and critical films and videos. Dedicated to the exhibition and nurturing of film and video as art, Antimatter is the premier showcase of experimental cinema in the west, encompassing screenings, installations, performances and hybrid media experiments.
Criteria: Independent productions, completed after 1 Jan 2004. Any genre . Max 30 mins. Must be a Victoria, Canada premiere. Formats: 16mm, Super 8, MiniDV, DVD, VHS (DVD or VHS for preview).
Also accepting proposals for expanded cinema and media-based performance.

Entry Fee: $20
Entry Deadlines: 31 May 2006
Festival Dates: 22 – 30 September 2006
Victoria, BC, Canada
Delivery address: Antimatter, 636 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada V8W 1L3
Tel: +1 250 385 3327
www.antimatter.ws

Free ticket to AG ideas

Hi all
if you want to attend AG ideas please email me a phone number where I can reach you before 7.30 tonight (address= w@olinda.com). First one to email me gets lucky!
Cheers,
Werner

Web Design Job in Ireland

ADIMM_ALUMNI
Centre for Media Research
Faculty of Arts, University of Ulster
Northern Ireland
http://www.arts.ulster.ac.uk/media/cmr.html

Web Designer
Base: Coleraine
Ref: C05/399/W
http://www.ulster.ac.uk/jobs/display_job.phtml?id=1904
The postholder will create and develop web pages such that the Centre
for Media Research has a credible web presence to showcase research
and to encourage external links or collaborations. Applicants must
have a third level qualification or equivalent in design, visual
communications or computer science, together with experience working
with streaming media, server-side database management, and both VLC
and Quicktime formats. (2.5 days per week, fixed-term for 18 months.)

Games Competition

This is worth a look if you're into game design :http://www.tomw.net.au/screenact/2006/03/cutting-edge-games-competition-public.html

Job:::::::

ADIMM_ALUMNI
ADMINISTRATION & COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR

Position: Administration & Communications Coordinator
Salary: $32,000 – $40,000 part-time equivalent
Contract: 1 year
Hours: 4 days per week
Responsible to: Executive Director & Artistic Director

We are looking for a dynamic person with experience in organisation and project administration and communications to join a small team of dedicated staff to help develop and implement Experimenta’s exciting range of programs.

Experimenta is a leading Australian new media arts organisation, promoting the work of artists working in digital and media arts through a major biennial exhibition, national and international exhibition touring, commissions of new work and regional arts development projects.

The Administration and Communications Coordinator will play a dual role within the organization encompassing the development and implementation of general and project communications as well as coordinating the day to day administrative activities.

To apply send you cv and a letter of application addressing the Essential
skills required for this position to:

Experimenta Media Arts
PO Box 1102
St Kilda South VIC 3182
Or email to
admin@experimenta.org

Application deadline: COB Wednesday February 1st 2006

Full position description can be downloaded at http://experimenta.org

Or contact
E: admin@experimenta.org
T: +61 (0)3 9525 5025

Promo video project $$$$

Hi all
Rina at Brandon Park Primary school is looking for talent in video making and editing.
8 min. promotional video.
There is money available but talk to Rina on 9560 4423 or rinac@bpps.vic.edu.au

Good luck!
Werner

Hola!

So did you get it?

Funding Opportunity

This should be of interest to some of you!
Werner

Job:::::::

The Employer

Nine Lanterns Ptd Ltd

The Vacancy's Location

Melbourne, VIC

The Position Description

Unique opportunity for, an experienced interactive designer to forge an alliance with a leading e-learning company based in Fitzroy, Melbourne.

We are looking for someone to assist in enhancing our present design team.

Key responsibilities include graphic design and interface design, primarily for e-learning and interactive media, but skills in Flash and Internet technologies as well as print production will be looked upon as an advantage. This position requires a person who will contribute to the team. This person will be responsible for creating innovative creative concepts and translating them into finished material. You must understand a dynamic company environment where everyone contributes as needed.

Apply only if you are an experienced, proven, team player with a portfolio that demonstrates great web and interactive creativity and development. If you can not show STRONG CREATIVE DESIGN do not apply.

Minimum requirements for this position include:


* BA or Technical Institute Diploma in Graphic Design or equivalent experience

* Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Quark Express and/or In-design, and Flash

* Experience in working on a windows platform.

* Creating graphics and layout for Print collateral, and understanding proper file setup for printing

* 2+ years experience in the field

* The ability to show a quality portfolio in all elements above

When applying for this position, please provide portfolio with at least 10 strong examples of web and interactive projects you have created. Please send resume, freelance rates, and online portfolio (URL, website) for immediate review. All three must be provided prior to candidate review. We will be conducting interviews ASAP for immediate hire. Local candidates only.

Contact Details

Send to email to : jase@ninelanterns.com.au, subject line "FREELANCE DESIGNER NOV 2005"

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Resumes without cover letter, freelance rates, and portfolio will not be considered.

ADIMM_ALUMNI

The Employer

Nine Lanterns Ptd Ltd

The Vacancy's Location

Melbourne, VIC

The Position Description

Unique opportunity for, an experienced interactive designer to forge an alliance with a leading e-learning company based in Fitzroy, Melbourne.

We are looking for someone to assist in enhancing our present design team.

Key responsibilities include graphic design and interface design, primarily for e-learning and interactive media, but skills in Flash and Internet technologies as well as print production will be looked upon as an advantage. This position requires a person who will contribute to the team. This person will be responsible for creating innovative creative concepts and translating them into finished material. You must understand a dynamic company environment where everyone contributes as needed.

Apply only if you are an experienced, proven, team player with a portfolio that demonstrates great web and interactive creativity and development. If you can not show STRONG CREATIVE DESIGN do not apply.

Minimum requirements for this position include:


* BA or Technical Institute Diploma in Graphic Design or equivalent experience

* Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Quark Express and/or In-design, and Flash

* Experience in working on a windows platform.

* Creating graphics and layout for Print collateral, and understanding proper file setup for printing

* 2+ years experience in the field

* The ability to show a quality portfolio in all elements above

When applying for this position, please provide portfolio with at least 10 strong examples of web and interactive projects you have created. Please send resume, freelance rates, and online portfolio (URL, website) for immediate review. All three must be provided prior to candidate review. We will be conducting interviews ASAP for immediate hire. Local candidates only.

Contact Details

Send to email to : jase@ninelanterns.com.au, subject line "FREELANCE DESIGNER NOV 2005"

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Resumes without cover letter, freelance rates, and portfolio will not be considered.

Second year exhibition 2005

All the exhibition details are on the website. hope you can all come to the opening!
Cheers,
Werner

Wanted: Final Cut Pro & Projector Operator

Wanted: Final Cut Pro & Projector Operator
A friend of a friend is doing a film shoot down at the docklands between Sat 24th Sept - Wed 28th Sept. He needs someone who can operate Final Cut Pro and has the know-how to set up and maintain projectors. All up there is 4 days work and he can pay about $1000. Call Eron Sheean p:0421792172 (2005 MIFF Award for Emerging Australian Filmmaker)

Looking for 3 of you to give a presentation

Hi
I'm looking for 3 of you to give a short and informal presentation about how you found a job in Multimedia and what it's like to work in the fileld, show some work etc.
The date I have in mind is Wednesday September 14 (time is flexible i.e. morning or afternoon )
Please let me know If you can do this.
It would be of great value to the curent students.
Hope you're all well!
Werner

Job ::::::::requires mainly Photoshop and Illustrator

Hi
Guy called Damien from a company called "Computer Cut Signs" in Croydon called me about needing a student or recent graduate for a job.
He needs someone for between 30 and 40 hrs a week.
Initially 'til Jan/Feb 2006, but could well be ongoing.
The work is primarily Photoshop /Illustrator (latest versions on PC-suppled at the place of business in Croydon).
A small amount of signage hanging in locations will be part of the job.
The hours are fairly flexible.
Pay is around $25.- per hr which I figure to be 1000.- per week at 40 hrs
Call him asap if you're interested.
9723 6266
or 0417 105 369

Cheers,
Werner

Could be legit? Be careful

Hi
the email below arrived in my Swinburne account. Someting in the wording makes me suspicious so tread carefully!
If it turns out to be legit it could be a good thing.
Good luck!
Werner



Good day, We thought that you might be interested in administrative support/assistant position with our company. Fast growing consulting and outsourcing company is looking for part time administrative assistants to work from home to help manage expanding business in Australia! We require at least 4h per day commitment. You can work around your schedule at home. No experience required, training will be provided, however high school diploma is a plus! Also you must be teachable, goal oriented and ready to follow instructions from the management! Strong work ethics are required to be successful in this position. Duties will include providing support for management including answering calls, preparing reports, preparing financial data and customer and vendor relations. We offer 20 AUD per hour compensation for right candidates! Flexible Work Hours, Work Around YOUR Schedule! To find out more please visit our website and sign up for more information. www.beech-street-consulting.com/careers.html Regards, Mike Davidson Beech Street Consulting ** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses.

JOB ::::::::requires Flash, MySQL and PHP skills

Andrew Pipingas (x5215) from Brain Sciences is looking for a programmer to continue (update) some work done by Geoff Mazzolini last year.

The work involves Flash but knowledge in PHP and MySQL is required. Andrew reckons the project would take about 30hrs.

Can you recommend any of our sessionals or graduates (or would you like some part time income yourself)?

Please let me know ( 9210 1268) or by all means be in direct contact with Andrew.

Cheers,
Werner

Wade_Rulz

hey guys
My Mobs is 0421 791 759 if anyone needs to get in touch wif me.

By the way Werner, how do we get diploma papers. I totally forgot about the graduation (bummer).

Welcome!

Hi
thanks for joining.
I hope this is a way by which we can stay in touch, exchange news and remain a tribe of sorts.
Let everyone know what you're doing jobwise etc
Share resources etc.
Oh, before I forget, June 20 and 21 we are having a review of first and second year work and you're all welcome.
It's in the auditorium at Wantirna.
Also, please put you contact details up on this blog (tel, address etc) thanks!

Lets see where and how this goes!
Cheers,
Werner