filmmaking Archives – J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/tag/filmmaking/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Tue, 20 Jan 2026 03:02:02 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6446428 Joshua Belinfante: learning from master filmmakers, telling his own stories https://www.jwire.com.au/joshua-belinfante-learning-from-master-filmmakers-telling-his-own-stories/ https://www.jwire.com.au/joshua-belinfante-learning-from-master-filmmakers-telling-his-own-stories/#respond Tue, 20 Jan 2026 03:02:02 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=176657 Young Australian filmmaker Joshua Belinfante has been mentored by two of the world’s most influential directors, German Werner Herzog and Iranian Asghar Farhadi, experiences he describes as defining and deliberately challenging. He sought out both opportunities with intent, drawn to the contrast between their approaches. “They’re polar opposites,” he says. “That’s exactly why I wanted […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/joshua-belinfante-learning-from-master-filmmakers-telling-his-own-stories/feed/ 0 176657 $10,000 available for filmmakers through JIFF https://www.jwire.com.au/10000-available-for-filmmakers-through-jiff/ https://www.jwire.com.au/10000-available-for-filmmakers-through-jiff/#respond Wed, 01 Feb 2023 05:21:08 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=144406 The Jewish International Film Festival has a grant pool of $10,000 is available for the production of two short films incorporating a Jewish theme, character or story arc. JIFF is seeking treatments and scripts for films under 10 minutes that are universally engaging and entertaining, and able to resonate with audiences from all backgrounds. Successfully launched […]

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