Creative Techniques & Tools
Maintaining Your Online Presence
From Fairfield’s Creatives in the Neighbourhood Your Online Self Workshop: How do you maintain your online presence as an artist?
Check-ins and Check-outs
A brief guide on check ins and check outs as a necessary part of meeting and workshop facilitation.
Save Time and Strength on each project with a Beach Trolley
Cinematographer Diego Murillo introduces a filmmaker’s new best friend: the beach trolley.
Lessons from Editing
Cristobal shares his top three tips he’s learned from working as a film editor.
Live-Streaming Set Up for Video Tutorial
How do you create a basic livestream video set up?
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Check-ins and Check-outs
A brief guide on check ins and check outs as a necessary part of meeting and workshop facilitation.
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Diego Murillo shares lessons learned from shooting the Fairfield documentary series CuriousTV! as a first-time director of photography (DOP).
2019 National Youth Arts Summit – Reflection
Curious Creators Samantha and Sivani were sent to Adelaide for the National Youth Arts Summit. We asked them what their experience was like.
Expanding the Story Toolkit
“Everytime I edit a short film or creative project, I’m jumping from film school to film school.”
Fighting for 2770
“We shouldn’t just be known for bad news headlines or a shitty documentary that dramatizes our lives.” Daisy Montalvo on why programs like FUNPARK matter.
Making to Creating
What’s the difference between ‘making’ and ‘creating’? Shawn Spina reflects on the (sometimes scary, sometimes exciting) differences between helping someone make a project and creating your own project.
Respecting the Hustle
“You feel proud at the end. I know I do.” Sivani Yaddanapudi reflects on her experiences in ‘Respect the Hustle.’
The Audacity to Expect What You Deserve
“I must be spoiled. How else could I have the audacity to write something so niche – a play for queer young people of colour in Western Sydney – and expect it to be made?”
A letter to my past self
Samantha Barahona sends some gentle hope and encouragement in a letter to her 2016 self, reflecting on her experiences interning at CuriousWorks.
Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost
Andrea Beeten reflects on the trouble of finding the right work/life balance as an emerging artist.