With less than two weeks until the Big Screen Symposium, Script to Screen and J&A Productions are proud to announce that the programme for the Big Screen Symposium 2015 is now live!
The full selection of panels, conversations, masterclasses and of course the keynote address (with acclaimed Australian actor Rachel Griffiths) that will appeal to everyone.
Recent additions like beloved local filmmaker Florian Habicht (PULP, A LOVE STORY), and Jake Mahaffy who just took out a top award at this year's Venice Film Festival round out an already stellar line-up of local and international speakers who are sure to impress.
Here are the highlights:
Palme d'Or and Academy Award winning director Jane Campion (TOP OF THE LAKE, THE PIANO), Academy and Golden Globe award winning actor Rachel Griffiths, US producer Jon Landau (AVATAR, TITANIC), Chilean filmmaker Sebastiàn Silva (CRYSTAL FAIRY, THE MAID), NZ screenwriter Anthony McCarten (THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING), Australian producer Liz Watts (LORE, ANIMAL KINGDOM), leading score composer Graeme Revell (SIN CITY, THE CROW), THE REHEARSAL director and producer Alison Maclean and Bridget Ikin, innovative filmmaker Florian Habicht (PULP, LOVE STORY), experienced screenwriter Duncan Sarkies (TWO LITTLE BOYS, SCARFIES), Venice Grand Jury winner Jake Mahaffy (FREE IN DEED), documentary makers Chris Pryor and Miriam Smith (THE GROUND WE WON, HOW FAR IS HEAVEN) and PR maven Anna Dean, as well a number of local panellists.
There are less than two weeks to the event and tickets are selling fast.