NIDA comes out: the stories we couldn’t tell you
Tom Ballard opens NIDA’s year of 60th anniversary celebrations with In Conversation: Love is Love, examining LGBTQI+ stories on stage and screen.
NIDA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we learn and tell stories, the Bidjigal, Gadigal, Dharawal and Dharug peoples, and we pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present.
Tom Ballard opens NIDA’s year of 60th anniversary celebrations with In Conversation: Love is Love, examining LGBTQI+ stories on stage and screen.
NIDA is pleased to announce Karilyn Brown, former CEO of Performing Lines, Executive Director of Arts Development at the Australia Council for the Arts, and General Manager of the International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, as Course Leader of the Masters of Fine Arts in Cultural Leadership.
Each month, we’re catching up with one of NIDA’s creative leaders, to show you the artist behind the educator. This month we sat down with Dr Egil Kipste, the Director of the Centre for Creative Practices.
The NIDA Open Scholarship program gave 12 successful applicants full scholarships on specified Open courses over the 2018 Spring holidays, including Lily Matthews in Darwin.
In the busy time between end-of-year showcase and industry placements, we caught up with two of NIDA’s CUA51015 Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services) students, Annabel Cameron and Eilidh Strachan.
In 2018, NIDA was pleased to host multi-award-winning international guest director Oleg Glushkov for a highly unique, once-off theatre project with a cohort of our students.
NIDA congratulates our winning staff, board members and alumni at the 8th Annual Australian Production Design Guild Awards which recognise excellence in design in screen and live theatre.
In the 2018 cohort of NIDA’s Masters of Fine Arts (Directing), some of the students were inspired by iconic Australian themes and stories such as the music of Midnight Oil, the disappearance of Frederick Valentich, and cult classic film Wake in Fright.
Princess Diana: an iconic feminist? Hedda Gabler: the Kim Kardashian of the 1800s? Young women at NIDA are creating stories about iconic females.
Putting their NIDA skills to the test with Pinchgut Opera, CUA50415 Diploma of Live Production and Technical Services students completed a secondment at City Recital Hall in Sydney.