Join us for an exclusive AIE livestream event with Zane of RepairFour Interactive, the studio behind the retro Hack and Slash ‘Onigatana’. Zane will be taking us on a deep dive about what it takes to create a unique Indie Game.

Join us for an exclusive AIE livestream event with Saxon and Blayne of Kite Shield Interactive, the masterminds behind ‘Moon Crop Tower Defense’. Get ready for an exciting showcase as they provide live dev commentary while playing through their latest steam demo.

Welcome to 2023! In this livestream the AIE team will take a look back at a few of the fantastic student projects of 2022, provide an overview of where the Australian Games & Film industry is at, and talk about the exciting plans for the coming year!

Join the AIE team as we speak with Jada Zilm and Jake Walasek, AIE Filmmaking students! Jada and Jake will be taking us through their year of production and showcasing a few short films they created in 2022.

Join the AIE team as we speak with AIE alumni Sian Sallway! Sian works full-time as a junior programmer for Uppercut Games. In this livestream we will be speaking with Sian and deep diving into her journey from student to full time game developer and life at Uppercut.

Join the AIE team as we chat with fellow alumni William Minter who is currently a 3D artist at Upsurge Studios. William is passionate about 3D modelling, and has worked on a wide range of projects. From a music video featuring Post Malone all the way to military simulations.

Join the AIE team as we chat to one of our Filmmaking students, Michael Liehne. Michael is a budding filmmaker who now is one of the first students in the world to study filmmaking utilising virtual production technology! In this catch up, we will be chatting with Michael and showcasing a variety of short clips he and his colleagues have created thus far.

Join the AIE team as we chat to our Game Programming Teacher and Alumni, Justin Cragg. Justin currently works as a programmer for Kite Shield Interactive, while also teaching Game Programming at AIE.

Heidi Borge is a current AIE career course student and Certificate III trainer. Heidi has published various games whilst studying to which many have already gained impressive popularity! In this livestream, Heidi will be detailing information on the upcoming certificate III in Information Technology (Game Development Foundations).

Join the AIE team as we speak with Casey Thomas! AIE Game Design & Production Trainer and CEO of Dark Shadow Studios! Casey will be doing a live level design demonstration using the game engine Unreal 5!

Join AIE as we chat to our 3D Animation Foundation teacher, Paul Fogarty. Paul joined AIE in March 2021. He has a wide experience of working in registered training organisations working with high school students to post graduate level. He likes to dabble in all aspects of the media industry, including game art and design, as well as podcasting and film making.

Connor started video production from an initial love of combining great music to imagery of his friends. He wanted to further his YouTube learnings after high school so joined MAPS film school in 2018. Having developed a keen interest in marketing and a desire to tell the unique stories of business owners he launched “Gurr Media” in 2019.

Join AIE as we chat to Tessa Touchette, a Game Designer and Product Manager with Mighty Kingdom. I graduated from AIE’s 2 year Game Design Diploma of Screen and Media in 2019 and entered the industry through Mighty Kingdom’s Graduate program in 2020. My favourite part of design is thinking of how to provide unique and creative experiences for different target audiences.

Join the AIE team as we speak with Evan and Hannah, who are our podcasting instructors for our brand new Podcasting certificate course!

Since graduating from AIE in 2018 with an Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media, gained through completing AIE’s 3D Animation and VFX for Film course, Peter has been working hard on some of your favourite Hollywood films. Credit features include Spider-Man: No Way Home, Eternals, and Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.

Join the AIE team as we speak with special guest Rebekah Little.Rebekah is a Game Designer at Mighty Kingdom, Australia’s largest game development studio, and a Women in Games Ambassador with a passion for environmental narrative design and serious games.

Join the AIE team as we speak with Ryan McMahon who is an Art Director of Playside Studios and oversees multiple internal and external art teams to plan and execute the studio’s most commercially successful titles, most recently ‘Age of Darkness: Final Stand’.

Join the AIE team as we catch up with two incredibly talented young artists, Sophie Ienari & Ashleigh Cloke! Graduating from the 2021 cohort, Ashleigh and Sophie are both working at Moving Picture Company and are ready to detail their journey from students to industry!

AIE Alumni Luke Dadic now working professionally as a Texture/Model Artist has work credits for Mortal Kombat (2021), Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) and Candyman (2021).

Join the AIE team as we speak with Ashlee Page, AIE & MAPS Film School instructor, as we discuss our brand new Film & Virtual Production Course! For anyone who has a passion for film making, or about to start the course in 2022, this is a fantastic opportunity to have a sneak peak and chat with Ashlee and the team!