Ideas and stories flowed freely last Friday 22 June, as the Australian Writers' Guild (AWG) met with 18 emerging screenwriters from culturally diverse backgrounds at I.C.E. in Parramatta. Emma Rafferty, AWG’s General Manager, and Susie Hamilton, Professional Development Manager and Manager of the Pathways Program, spent the evening talking to Western Sydney screenwriters...
Genesis joined the Produce Perfect program as the youngest participant we've had to the program yet. She was a bit of a special exception...
Warami wellamabamiyui, yura. I.C.E. Blog Followers! We have clicked over the half way mark of Term 2 at Granville Boys High School (GBHS) with our two current programs, Barbering and Music, part of the multi-stream GRANVILLE BARBERSHOP project. Weekly I drop-in to GBHS to meet with each...
Clare Brown has been making music with Club Weld for the past three years and has just released her latest track titled 'What The World Needs'. Club Weld facilitator, Sam Worrad, has had a chat with Clare the process of creating this new song. [edgtf_separator class_name="" type="normal" position="center" color="" border_style=""...
Anamika has been the facilitator for the Didi's Tribe project throughout 2017 and into 2018. Alongside ceramicist, Nicole Lister, Anamika has worked with the ladies of Didi's Tribe to create beautiful ceramics, culminating in the ladies heading to the Dreamers Fall Markest at Riverside Theatre on 12 May. Anamika...
Made Up Stories visited I.C.E. on 24 May for a screen industry Meet-n-Greet with 12 Western Sydney women working in varying stages of their filmmaking and film production careers. Jodi Matterson, Lucinda Reynolds and Jane Cho from the development, production and finance company spent the evening discussing...
The Sewing Hub started in Term 1 engaging women who attend the Settlement Services International Community Hub based at Fairfield West Public School. The project aims to equip the ladies with sewing skills for the purpose of setting up an alteration business, as well as being able to make...
Anamika welcomes us with a wide smile. "Come in", she says. I've known Anamika for over two years now; she was a participant of the Family Creative Hub program in its early years. She is an artist, a performer and also a designer with a strong...
I.C.E. Chair, Pino Migliorino recently spoke on SAMAG's Expert Exchange: Philanthropy - more than the ask panel alongside Louise Walsh (CEO Future Generation Investment Company) and Este Darin-Cooper (Director, Social Ventures Capital). Chaired by Create NSW's Augusta Supple, the panel examined the growing philanthropic sector and how it relates to small-medium...
All Girl Electronic musician Lizeth Mendoza Yalan has interviewed All Girl Electronic mentor Antonia Gauci about all things music; including production, dealing with writer's block and representation of women in the industry. [edgtf_separator class_name="" type="normal" position="center" color="" border_style="" width="" thickness="" top_margin="" bottom_margin=""] Besides music, where else do...
