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Ian Darling - director and producer  with Sally Fryer - editor of The Final Quarter speaking at AIDC 2020

We talk to French animateur Elea Gobbe-Mevellec about  her film Swallows of Kabul. We follow this with a chat with NIDA allumni Melissa Kahraman who received the Leslie Walford AM Award in her final year to help realise her project aiming to bring her Turkish Australian experience to the screen.

We are talking to Lucie and Emmett from Too Much World who have started a film making collective on the principle that if you have a story to tell and you want equipment and help then they can offer both in your endeavour to be resourcful filmmakers beginning your filmmaking journey. The aim to rectify the balance between slick mega buck productions and hand made low finance productions.

Larissa Behrendt is a Eualeyai/ Kamillaroi woman a legal academic, author and film maker. We are talking to her today about the making of Maralinga Tjarutja. This film brings the voice of the Maralinga Tjarutja people to centre stage as they work not to be defined by the displacement and ecposure to the nuclear tests between 1953-63 but by millenia of being in-country where culture knowledge and country are indivisible.

The Melbourne WebFest 2020 showing online Sept 4-6 is ready for business with tickets on sale and the 5th Annunal Pitch iView event open for contestants to put their pitches for webseries in. We speak to Festival Director Lauren Colosimo.

Creativity in Confinement is a film production produced by young women and non binary folk from scratch guided by experienced filmmakers. I got to speak to Hannah Moore who was one of the mentors about the project part of the Melbourne City Council's SIGNAL project.

Anthony Snowden is a chronicler of street level dissent. His Youtube channel Box4 has recently received attention because of his immediate coverage of the Flemington Flats lockdown in Melbourne during Covid-19. Anthony gives us an idea of what he is doing and how to do it.

Director Ili Bare talks to us about her film The Leadership 76 STEMM scientists in pursuit of job equality on a ship to Antartica.and a better world future.

MQFF's Spiro Economopoulos Festival Director  with info about the Melbourne Queer Film Festival online and later MIFF, the Melbourne International Film Festival has just released its program for the upcoming  68 1/2 festival starting on August 6 to the 23.

Amelia Hine, video artist talks about her work Metamorphosis and the video art platform Prototype.