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Screen Production Enquiry: A Study Of Five Australian Doctorates, Susan Kerrigan, Leo Berkeley, Sean Maher, Michael Sergi, Alison Wotherspoon Nov 2015

Screen Production Enquiry: A Study Of Five Australian Doctorates, Susan Kerrigan, Leo Berkeley, Sean Maher, Michael Sergi, Alison Wotherspoon

Michael Sergi

Within Australian universities, doctoral research in screen production is growing significantly. Two recent studies have documented both the scale of this research and inconsistencies in the requirements of the degree. These institutional variations, combined with a lack of clarity around appropriate methodologies for academic research through film and television practice, create challenges for students, supervisors, examiners and the overall development of the discipline. This paper will examine five recent doctorates in screen production practice at five different Australian universities. It will look at the nature of the films made, the research questions the candidates were investigating, the new knowledge claims …


In October (Short Film), Ryan Cannon Dec 2012

In October (Short Film), Ryan Cannon

Ryan Cannon

Writer/director, director of photography, and producer of a short film about a man grappling with two invasive CIA agents, and the end of the world. Funded by professional development funds from the James A. Michener Center for Writers.


Untitled (Short Film), Ryan Cannon Dec 2005

Untitled (Short Film), Ryan Cannon

Ryan Cannon

Writer, director, and director of photography of a short film about a construction worker so embarrassed by his poetic gift that he begins to ingest his life's work. Untitled was funded by the Mary Lou Fulton Grant, and awarded Honorable Mention at the LDS Film Festival. It was also an official selection of the New York City Downtown Film Festival, and selected for inclusion in the Discovery Collection of the Cinequest Film Festival.