October 2008

Winner of TropWest Scholarship Announced

Digitales short film showcase 2008

» A selection of two-minute stories from ICE’s Digitales project will be featured as part of the 2008 Riverbeats Festival. Come along to Drift at 7-9pm on 11 November and be among the first to experience real life stories by Western Sydney’s emerging media talent and meet the artists behind the stories. More »

Getting Your Music Heard

» Getting your music heard by the people that matter can be tricky. Come along to this free forum and learn about the tools you need to make it big. Hear about bookings, gigs, radio airplay, marketing, and using technology to connect with audiences and industry professionals. The seminar is on from 6.30-8.30pm this Thursday (23 October) at Holroyd Youth Services in Merrylands. More »

Winner of TropWest Scholarship Announced

On October 18 more than 140 people attended ICE’s TropWest forum at Riverside Theatres in Parramatta. The event was opened by The Hon. David Borger, MP (Minister for Housing and Minister for Western Sydney) who also announced the winner of the ICE and Switch TropWest Scholarship. More »

SAFF Directors at Ayam Beirut Al Cinemai'iya Arab Film Festival

ICE’s Sydney Arab Film Festival (SAFF) Directors Mouna Zaylah and Fadia Abboud recently travelled to Lebanon where they attended the Ayam Beirut Al Cinemai’iya Arab Film Festival. The visit provided a great opportunity to build the international profile of SAFF, and to make contacts and source content for future programs. More »

Creative Commons: All Rights or Some Rights?

Confused about copyright? Are you unsure if you need permission to use someone else’s work? Or are you concerned about protecting your own work from being exploited? Come along to this free seminar on Tuesday 9 December at Casula Powerhouse and hear from representatives from the Arts Law Centre of Australia and Creative Commons Australia. More »