CROSS-BORDER WORLD CREATION THROUGH VFX

From world-building the Marvel Universe, to the oppression of SHADOW, the slums of DISTRICT 9, to the frantic setting of the new Chinese epic THE EIGHT HUNDRED, VFX Producers and Artists Damien Carr (Marvel Studios), Christopher Townsend (Marvel Studeios), Tim Crosbie (Rising Sun Pictures), and Samson Sing Wun Wong (Zang Yimou Studio) will take the audience on a deep dive through some of the most fantastic and complex worlds ever created for film and share their career highlights supported by an array of on-screen visuals.

ACTORS WORKING IN HOLLYWOOD, BOLLYWOOD CHINA 

Join some of the most exciting performers working across Hollywood, Bollywood and China to discuss opportunities and challenges associated with establishing successful, international acting careers. Panellists will share valuable insights into the differences and challenges experienced in both local and international Film and TV industries, as well as the importance of diverse casts, accurate representation and give personal advice for emerging performers and creatives, particularly those wanting to break in to international industries.

ASIA | AUSTRALIA COCKTAIL PARTY

Following the two Film Forum panel discussions, join AACTA for an exclusive VIP Cocktail Party and the opportunity to meet and connect with panellists and other leading figures from the Australian and Asian film communities on Darling Island.