How can creative work influence Australia's image on the world stage, and why should practitioners care?Australian Hollywood producer Greg Basser (Gentle Giant) explains the value of thinking of your creative career as an international one — an

S2 E4 | The value of a creative idea

Nov 11th, 2019 20m 2s

How can I harness, and protect, the value of my intellectual property? Creative ideas are valuable. But as a creative it can be hard to know what is worth protecting and when it’s worth sharing IP to get things made.Hear from Wendy Zukerman of

S2 E3 | Social problems with creative solutions

Nov 11th, 2019 21m 54s

How can creatives make work with a real social impact? Creative skills can have economic value, but they can also have real social value.Hear from Comedy Central’s first head of social impact Erika Soto Lamb and filmmaker Christopher Nelius on

S2 E2 | Problem solving with creative brains

Nov 11th, 2019 16m 41s

How can I spot creative opportunities in non-creative business? Skills like problem solving, lateral thinking, storytelling are valuable outside traditional creative industries — learn about how practitioners can seek opportunities out and appr

S2 E1 | The value of creativity

Nov 11th, 2019 15m 26s

What are your creative skills worth to the future Australian economy? Hear from Russel Howcroft and Dr Georgie McClean about AFTRS Creativity Manifesto and a new approach for thinking about the role creative skills can play in traditionally non

Trailer

Lumina Season 2: Coming soon

Oct 29th, 2019 1m 34s

This new season of Lumina is about the business of storytelling — how to thrive as a creative in Australia's evolving economy.As the economy changes, the value of creative work is increasing. Over five episodes, you’ll learn how to spot creativ

4: Immersed in the story: Part one

Nov 7th, 2018 22m 33s

The story is all around us—more than ever before we have the power to make stories that engage multiple senses, and toss the audience into a whole new world where they feel they’re part of the action. But does immersion using technology like bi

7: The stories formerly known as TV shows

Nov 7th, 2018 21m 53s

We may not watch them on the box in the living room anymore, but the show runners, writers and directors behind great Australian TV are creating some of the best screen-based entertainment around. What’s the secret to creating and pitching a gr

6: Coming back to craft

Nov 7th, 2018 16m 9s

When change is so constant and tech so alluring, it can be easy to forget the skill at the core of every good story. How can practitioners of all creative industries look past the tech and just get really good at what they do? Filmmaker and scr

3: Can’t get you out of my head

Nov 7th, 2018 18m 48s

Do machines have what it takes to create music that taps into human emotion? Tech is increasingly aiding human creativity, but is there an x factor to great stories and art that machines can’t replicate? The team at Uncanny Valley shows us how

8: Artificial creativity

Nov 7th, 2018 18m 19s

Can artificial intelligence create art that’s as good as a humans? And if they could - would we even care about it, without that beating heart, that authentic human experience at its core? Professor Toby Walsh from UNSW and CSIRO’s Data61 explo

5: Immersed in the story: Part two

Nov 7th, 2018 17m 25s

Sink deeper into the world of immersive storytelling—now that we know an immersive story, well told, can make us feel ‘present’, can these stories bring us closer to each other? Can experiencing a story using immersive technology increase our e

2: The essentials of story

Nov 7th, 2018 19m 37s

The way stories are delivered and experienced is changing, becoming less linear, more interactive. But even in these new forms, there are good stories and bad ones. What sets a story apart, keeps someone turning the page, watching the TV show o

1: Telling stories in new ways

1 Nov 6th, 2018 21m 4s

Since the first time someone told a story around a campfire a lot has changed about how we tell stories to one another. In this first episode of Lumina, Fenella Kernebone talks to two creatives rethinking the way we tell stories; Tea Uglow, Cre

Lumina Trailer

Oct 10th, 2018 2m 1s

Coming Soon - Lumina, a podcast from the Australian Film Television and Radio SchoolA six-part series on how tech innovations challenge and shape the way we share stories. Hosted by Fenella Kernebone, former presenter at ABC RN and Triple J, cu