Feb 20

International Women’s Day 2014 film screening

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Women in Film & Television & Swinburne University of Technology present:

A Film Event Celebrating International Women’s Day 2014

Thursday 6 March 2014

6pm for 6.30pm screening

WIFT (Victoria) and Swinburne Film and Television are hosting our second annual event for IWD celebrating women graduates of our leading film schools – a one night only screening of rarely seen, award-winning short films from Swinburne alumni followed by Q&A with a panel of the filmmakers.

Then join us for a drink, finger food and networking after the screening!

Venue: Swinburne Film & Television Prahran Campus, 144 High Street, PA Building (PA309), Level 3

$10 industry and general public

Free for current WIFT members & Swinburne Film and Television students

RSVP wiftvic.info@gmail.com by Monday 3 March

Nov 15

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WIFT (Vic) AGM and Christmas Party 2013

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Producer FIONA EAGGER & writer YSABELLE DEAN from the acclaimed ABC TV and Every Cloud Production “Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries” will be “In Conversation” at our AGM followed by a Q&A where WIFT members can hear the inside story of this gorgeously costumed, female character driven production, shot in Melbourne & set in the 1920s.

Please join the Board & members of WIFT Victoria & women from Victoria’s busy screen production industry to celebrate Christmas with an exploration of the success of the fabulous “Miss Fisher” series. Hear about what WIFT(Vic) has been up to this year & plans for 2014.

WHEN: 6pm Tuesday 19 November 2013

WHERE: The Apartment 401-405 Little Bourke Street (near Queen) in the city

WIFT will provide a free Christmas drink (or two) & excellent food is available to be purchased for dinner between 6pm and the start of the AGM at 7pm.

Entry is free for WIFT members or you can join at the door. Please RSVP to wiftvic.info@gmail.com by Sunday 17 November.

Sep 11

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“Utopia Girls” screening

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“Utopia Girls” screening 10 October 2013

To commemorate the 110th anniversary of the first time women voted in an Australian Federal election, WIFT (Vic) is screening the documentary “Utopia Girls” about how women won the vote. Produced by Renegade for the ABC, the film tells the fascinating story about how Australian women became the first in the world to gain full political rights. Historian Dr Clare Wright will discuss making the documentary and new ABC Head of Factual will answer your questions about the commissioning process for ABC documentaries.

DATE: Thursday, 10 October 2013

WHERE: Queen Victoria Women’s Centre, 210 Lonsdale Street, City

TIME: 6pm for 6.30pm screening

Free for WIFT (Vic) members. Admission by gold coin donation or join up on the night.

Download the flyer here

Feb 14

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Interview with Lori Joyce

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US filmmaker Lori Joyce is having considerable festival success with Arise, an environmental documentary she made with Candice Orlando and Molly Ross. Narrated by Darryl Hannah, the film features women around the world who have dedicated their lives to healing injustices against the earth.

WIFT Vic member and 3CR broadcaster Melinda O’Connor, caught up with Lori Joyce ahead of the film’s recent Australian premiere.

Interview with Lori Joyce [18.8 MB audio file]

Nov 18

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WIFT VIC AGM and Xmas Party 2012

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WIFT Vic members and anyone considering joining us are invited to the AGM and Christmas Party this Tuesday, 20 November 2012.

It will be held at The Apartment, 401-405 Little Bourke Street (near Queen St), Melbourne from 6.30pm.

There are some vacant board positions if you’re interested in getting more involved with WIFT.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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