Performance for Screen Workshop - Youth Freeze Festival

Across the Winter School Holidays, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery presents Freeze Short Film Festival with workshops, film competitions and a short film screening afternoon for the region's youth.

The workshops will focus on animation, acting and performance, as well as fundamental skills sessions in editing your own videos. The workshops will be presented across a range of dates and facilitated by animation and motion designer Alice Peacock, as well as emerging local theatre company Freeroam Theatre.

Performance for Screen Workshop

Saturday 2 July, 1pm - 4pm

Interested in acting and performance? Join actors from Freeroam Theatre and finesse your performance skills. . Learn how to work on camera, the techniques of filming, and the  tricks of creating short films! Create your own short performance as an individual or in a group, learn how to film it, then enter it as part of the short film festival.

ABOUT FREEROAM / Freeroam Theatre Incorporated is an emerging theatre company located in Wagga Wagga that provides professional opportunity for emerging and established creatives to create, direct, perform and design performance in the Riverina.

We’re advocates of giving our community the opportunity to create new, exciting artistic works that entertain, challenge, and provide professional workshopping opportunities to practitioners and newcomers alike.

Freeroam is a company with passion. Passion to create work that strengthens our regional community. Passion to give the practitioner professional opportunity without the need to relocate to the city. Passion to develop work right here in regional Australia, for regional Australia.

Piece it together - Digital Editing Workshop | Thursday 7 July, 4pm - 6pm

Short Film Competition

The short film competition will open for entries from Saturday 2 July and close at 4pm on Wednesday 13 July.

All information will be given to participants at the first animation and performance workshops on Saturday 2 July. We encourage everyone to attend these workshops. Even if you have already started working on a film at home, this will be a great opportunity to seek professional feedback on your films before you submit into the film competition.

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Short Film Showcase

Sunday 17 July, 3pm - 4pm | Doors open at 2.30pm, screening commences at 3pm

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This program is supported by Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga City Council & NSW Government through Winter Break Holiday Program.