ACS represents the industry at Parliamentary hearing into minimum Aussie content quotas
In early June, the ACS was represented by ACT President Miguel Gallagher and Michael Fardell ACS at a Senate Committee hearing into a Bill (Broadcasting…
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ACS CAMERA WORKFORCE CENSUS 2021 UPDATE 1 JULY 2021
As you may be aware in January 2021 the ACS with research partners from Deakin University launched a world leading Camera Workforce Census that examines…
2021 ACS Awards Season Update
We will soon be entering into ACS Awards season and we eagerly await seeing your work and the opportunity to reward it. The entry period…
9 x 7 FORMAT – Pawel Achtel ACS
The interest in 9×7 is building up. The camera was used last week on Thirteen Lives for VFX shots and, in US, there are talks…
AUSTRALIAN SCREEN INDUSTRY GUILDS AND ASSOCIATIONS RESPONSE TO THE MEDIA REFORM GREEN PAPER 2021
The ACS continues to be part of the Australian Screen Industry Guilds and to that end has recently been involved in sending our own submission…
The ACS continues to reward emerging talent
The Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) invite emerging cinematographers to apply for the 2021 John Leake OAM ACS Emerging Cinematographer Award. The Award provides a prize…
ARRI Australia Road Trip to Canberra
ARRI Australia hosted a casual event for ACS ACT members to check out the latest ARRI camera and lighting products. Sean and Mark were on…
Cinematographer Mandy Walker, ASC, ACS Will Keynote 2021 HPA Tech Retreat
Noted cinematographer Mandy Walker, ASC, ACS will be a featured keynote speaker at the HPA Tech Retreat (March 15-24, 2021). Walker, whose recent work includes…
MACFIN: 2021—The year Ahead and is the Revival on?
In May 2020, I was honoured to put a small piece together for the ACS whilst in the midst of the Covid lockdown storm. The…
Behind the scenes of “Playing with Sharks” with Director Sally Aitken
“Playing with Sharks” is Valerie Taylor’s incredible story — pioneering shark expert, fearless underwater icon, and maverick conservationist. With both archival and contemporary footage in…