Notes from my opening statement as Chair of the ANAT Still / Open Forum held at Digital Harbour, Docklands, 5 September 2007.
A caller to Radio National the other morning was dismayed at the lack of humanity displayed in the security measures employed in Sydney at this time … Continue Reading ››
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Speech: OC Launch
Prepared for and presented at the OPEN CHANNEL Launch, SHED 4, celebrating just over 3 decades of public access video and independent film production and development in Victoria.
Tonight we enter the fourth decade of one of Victoria's most enduring cultural institutions... Peter Lane, Chair of C31, and I have just spent several weeks in its … Continue Reading ››
Love Your Work! 2006
Prepared by Melinda Maillard and myself for OPEN CHANNEL's Love Your Work! Short Film Audience Choice Awards, 20 Dec, 2006, Cinema Nova.
Welcome! My name is Andrew Garton. Im the Program Director at OPEN CHANNEL and I would like to thank you all very much for joining us here tonight at our annual members short film … Continue Reading ››
RAW NERVE 2006
Introductory speech, 15 November 2006, Raw Nerve screening event, hosted by Popcorn Taxi, Greater Union Theatre, Melbourne. All up, 159 attended, of which 38 were comps.
Graeme Sward is a gentle hearted, blustery and passionate man in his mid-50s. Graeme grew … Continue Reading ››
Graeme Sward is a gentle hearted, blustery and passionate man in his mid-50s. Graeme grew … Continue Reading ››Speech: Love Your Work!
Opening speech prepared for my first public appearance as Program Director of OPEN CHANNEL. Love Your Work was held at ACMI, 28 November 2005. Audience members were invited to vote for the best film
Photo: Boris Eldagsen
Good evening and welcome to OPENChannel's Audience Choice Awards, LOVE YOUR WORK.
LOVE … Continue Reading ››
Photo: Boris Eldagsen
Good evening and welcome to OPENChannel's Audience Choice Awards, LOVE YOUR WORK.
LOVE … Continue Reading ››