SWF 2024
FESTIVAL EVENTS
ADOBE CREATOR WORKSHOP: Simple and Powerful Video Stories and Animation with Adobe Express
We're thrilled to welcome Adobe's Tim Kitchen to our 2024 line up! Workshop participants will get an introduction to Adobe Express and be guided through the ethically safe Gen AI tools to make a simple animation and video story.
Bring your fully charged laptop to this session!
DIVERSITY & MENTAL HEALTH IN THE ARTS: Smashing Stigma in the Digital Space
Josie Lang (@josiejooloola) moderates this panel of powerhouse industry leaders, who are paving the way for a more inclusive creative landscape.
Josie is joined by the Director for Sydney Talent Company Jon-Claire Lee, and TikTok Creator Yasmin Arkinstall (@thatyasminkid) for an insightful discussion on the intersection of diversity and mental health in the arts.
Salt Along The Tongue
Join our creator panel, featuring some of Australia's best emerging talent.
Salt Along The Tongue will have its world premiere at this year's SXSW Sydney, and its creators are ready to share exactly how they made it happen.
Join Daniel Pollock, Parish Malfitano, & Australia’s web series godmother, Kristen Settinelli, as they share their knowledge around funding, & creating original work.
Queer Screen Journeys: Reimagining Story, Structure & Time
Dr Natalie Krikowa's workshop explores queer stories, queer time, queer joy, and queer hope.
Bring your story ideas or outlines to work through issues like heteronormative timelines and hero's journeys. Learn how to craft narratives that resonate with both queer and non-queer audiences, reflecting authentic queer experiences and perspectives.