RMIT Media and Communication Short Courses

My love of vintage continues! Wearing vintage Prue Acton (one of our greatest Aussie designers of 60s - 80s), found in Bendigo op shop, purchased for $50. Teamed with Fendi shoes and Karmme clutch. My favourite thing - sustainable stylish fashion!

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WIN A PHOTOJOURNALISM COURSE!
Answer in the comments: What would you like to document as a photojournalist and why? 'Portrait of two youths in a nightclub', Sam Wong, Melbourne 2012. Course info: http://tinyurl.com/znyjuku

Photojournalism Photographs of people, places, things and events — that convey meaning and context — are the lifeblood of online and print communication. Photojournalism is about ‘recording a moment in time, the fleeting instant when an image sums up a story’. Photojournalism isn't just about seeing the world; it's…

Transport yourself wherever you are. Says Helen Tzanakos, Contemporary Travel Photography student: "After just 18 hours with a course presenter full of passion and enthusiasm, the ordinary in my own hometown became extraordinary, with guidance, patience and renewed focus. Cam's constructive critiques have paved the way for me to refine my photography. Don't wait until packing your suitcases for far and exotic destinations before taking this journey of learning." http://tinyurl.com/hrj94gp

Some spectacular photos by Kim Huynh from 'Contemporary Travel Photography with Cam Cope'. Kim said: "Cam provided with me with numerous tips and techniques that I feel has already improved my photography. His constructive feedback of my images was invaluable." Well done Kim! http://tinyurl.com/hrj94gp

Our Screenwriting teacher Brett Stanning loves to support youth in film, and so do we! Look out for the Under the Radar Award at the upcoming St Kilda Film Festival. https://www.stkildafilmfestival.com.au/program/youth-programs

Films | St Kilda Film Festival The St Kilda Film Festival is proud to present a huge day of programs for youth. Wednesday 25 May will host two dedicated programs, Armed & Dangerous and youth film competition, Under the Radar.

Picture yourself working in advertising or design?

Visualise This: You're the Art Director Nic Di Tempora introduces us to the world of Art Directors - the people who come up with those arresting visual ideas that capture attention here, there and everywhere...

It's a big week for Media and Communication Short Courses! Just look for our signs in Buildings 9 and 94 if you're not sure where to go. Going up?

Congratulations to our Writing Creative Fiction teacher Lucy Treloar! Lucy’s debut novel, 'Salt Creek' (Pan Macmillan) is the winner of an Indie Book Award (Debut Fiction) 2016, is on the shortlist for the UK’s Walter Scott Prize 2016, and is longlisted for the Miles Franklin Award 2016.

HEY WRITERS - LET'S WELCOME SIAN PRIOR!
Dr Sian Prior has worked as a journalist for 25 years, is a writer, broadcaster and teacher, and has taught writing at RMIT for over a decade. Sian has a PhD in Creative Writing and her critically-acclaimed memoir ‘Shy’ (Text Publishing) was published in 2014. Sian joins us to teach a brand new suite of non fiction courses, starting on 7 May. More info: http://tinyurl.com/zm6lq88

WIN A PHOTOJOURNALISM COURSE!
Answer in the comments: What would you like to document as a photojournalist and why? For inspiration, this photo is by our teacher Sam Wong. '31st street after a rainy day', Manhattan 2014. Entries close 5 April and course starts 7 April. Course info: http://tinyurl.com/znyjuku

Photojournalism Photographs of people, places, things and events — that convey meaning and context — are the lifeblood of online and print communication. Photojournalism is about ‘recording a moment in time, the fleeting instant when an image sums up a story’. Photojournalism isn't just about seeing the world; it's…