WANTED: TRAINERS, MENTORS,CONTRACTORS

» ICE is looking for trainers, mentors and creative personnel interested in working in digital media with SWITCH, the soon to be opened cutting edge cultural and arts training and enterprise space in Parramatta. SWITCH will offer accredited and non-accredited training in digital media as well as access to the latest technology and enterprise and gallery space for artists of Western Sydney. ICE is also regularly looking for contractors to assist in our diverse projects. More »

SCOUT! Filmmakers' Guide to Parramatta

» This September, ICE will launch ‘Scout’ – an online resource to help you get your film project up-and-running in Parramatta. A joint project between ICE’s Parramatta Screening Initiative and Parramatta City Councils Arts and Cultural Grants Program, ‘Scout’ showcases Parramatta as a warm welcoming place for filmmakers with streamlined applications processes, cutting-edge facilities, production teams, training and support to get your film from script to screen. More »

PROJECT 5 - Finished Works

» Project 5 was a great success with huge crowds transcending on Cockle Bay Wharf from Aug 20-22 to watch live street art being created by some of the best urban artists in Australia. If you came down, thanks for your support! Click through to our gallery or Twitter to see the artwork that will be auctioned off on October 14. All funds raised go to ICE, so help us spread the word. More »

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New ICE Team Member

Team ICE is pleased to welcome Donita Hulme-Cawi to the team. Donita will be undertaking the new Coordinator, Artist Professional Development Project role – working across Artfiles and many other market platforms. Welcome! More »

474 Stories High Filmmaking Workshop

ICE is proud to partner with Auburn Community Development Network (ACDN) on the 474 Stories High Project that help turn your stories into short films. 474 Stories High is about connecting communities, making new friends, learning and sharing experiences. ACDN invites anyone who lives or works in Auburn to participate in these filmmaking workshops, or one of their many other free community activities. More »

'Under The Law'

Fairfield City Council, ICE and several community organisations, recently launched the educational DVD resource for community called ‘Under the Law’. The DVD uses storytelling techniques to assist newly arrived migrants and diverse communities in the education of the Australian legal system. The launch was a great success with a re-print already on order! More »

Chan Fan Fest Downunder!

The recent Quest for Jackie Chan! Urban Action Film forum was a massive success with a crowd of more than 100 people packed into the Fairfield School of Arts on a weekend to hear from professionals from filmmaking and stunts backgrounds speak about their projects and industry experience. This film forum was kicked started by former ICE Youth Development Coordinator and Quest for Jackie Chan producer, Maria Tran. More »

ICE on Aurora TV

Throughout the month of August, Aurora TV will screen a selection of work produced by ICE participants. Aurora would also like to invite anyone from the ICE community to submit their work for a new program called DIY TV. Whether your passion is music videos, funny home videos, documentaries, whatever! Aurora wants to help you secure your 15 minutes of fame. For more information click here and we hope to see you on national television! More »

IN FOCUS

Maria Tran is on a quest for Jackie Chan. The filmmaker and actor has a love of the martial arts action adventure film genre and is journeying around Australia and Hong Kong in a bid to meet Jackie Chan. More at the Artfiles website »