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Storytelling

Andrew Knight: Screenwriting Masterclass

Join us for an exclusive masterclass with Andrew Knight, a master storyteller whose acclaimed works have left an indelible mark on Australian cinema. With screenplays that span both critical acclaim and popular appeal, Andrew’s celebrated credits include the Academy Award-nominated and AACTA Award-winning Hacksaw Ridge and the beloved Ali’s Wedding, and TV hits include Rake, Jack Irish, After The Deluge and SeaChange, among many others.  


In this immersive session, Andrew will take you behind the scenes of his creative process, offering a rare glimpse into the techniques, challenges, and inspirations that fuel his powerful storytelling. Whether you're an aspiring writer or an established professional, this masterclass will deepen your understanding of the craft and leave you inspired to push the boundaries of your own narratives.

Featuring
Andrew Knight
9 February 2025
3:00 pm

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