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FRAMED #06: Digital Tales

In 1994 Open Channel, in association with the Film & Television Institute and SBS, began work on the ground-breaking series, Video Diaries.

In 2004 Open Channel, in association with Telstra and the Australian Film Commission (AFC), produced the innovative Mobile Movies series resulting in ten 30 second shorts for the trial 3G network.

In 2007 and 2008 Open Channel, in association with Digital Harbour and the Australian Film Television & Radio School (AFTRS), combines its foray into community story-telling and portable movies in a new project for a new suburb, Talking Docklands.

FRAMED #06 provides an overview of Talking Docklands, a mobile-movies series, and a snapshot history of video storytelling with Open Channel's Andrew Garton and Balinese filmmaker and artist, Tintin Wulia.

When: Thursday July 26, 12.30 - 2.00pm
Where: Digital Harbour Theatrette,
The Innovation Building, 1010 Latrobe St, Docklands
Cost: Free

Please book here...

Presented by Open Channel, Digital Harbour and the Australian Film Television & Radio School (AFTRS).

About the speakers

Tintin Wulia

Artist and filmmaker Tintin Wulia was born in Bali, brought up in a music school, and trained as architect and composer in Indonesia and the USA. Her works have been screened, broadcasted, exhibited, and collected internationally. At present she is doing her Fine Art research at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.

Tintin Wulia's website

Andrew Garton

Andrew is a writer, producer and composer with a background in community and public access media. He contributed to community broadcasting in the 1970's and 1980's as well as the vibrant and experimental music scene in Sydney. In the 1990s he established some of the earliest Internet networked art events in Australia and continued to pioneer in streaming technologies, generative soundworks and collaborative, cross-disciplinary projects that explored broader interpretations of screen culture and the moving image.

Andrew graduated in 2000 with a Master of Arts in Interactive Media. He ran the new media arts collective Toy Satellite for 10 years and was an interactive media consultant to ACMI during early years. He is currently Program Director of Open Channel. He lives with his records, books and synthesisers.

Andrew Garton's website