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Meet the Creators @ AFTRS & ACMI: Against the Odds

In the final Meet the Creators @ACMI and AFTRS, we meet those who’ve made amazing work – against the odds. Hosted by MC Denise Eriksen of Media Mentors Australia, this session celebrates an eclectic bunch of films and TV shows being released in the coming weeks as inspiring evidence that you can do it – if you fight hard enough. Learn more: https://www.acmi.net.au/whats-on/meet... Panelists: Granaz Moussavi Granaz Moussavi is a Melbourne-based Iranian born poet, writer and director. Her latest film When Pomegranates Howl – an Australian/Afghanistan co-production – has been selected as Australia’s official submission for the Best International Feature Film at the 2022 Academy Awards®. Shot under extremely difficult conditions in Kabul, this powerful anti-war drama follows a nine year old boy who hustles on the streets, selling everything from pomegranate juice to protection from the evil eye. Her debut film, My Tehran For Sale, won an IF Award for best independent film and premiered Internationally at the Toronto Film Festival. Gabriel Shipton Gabriel Shipton is a film producer and the brother of WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange. His feature-length documentary entitled Ithaka, premiered at the Sydney Film Festival and opens for general release in January 2022. It follows the work of his father, John Shipton, fighting for Julian’s release. Gabriel's previous film was Emu Runner (2018) and his next film, Farah, shot in Lebanon is due for release soon. He’s also a Production Accountant on films and TV series including Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), Peter Rabbit (2018), Lion (2016), Glitch (2015) and Jack Irish (2016). Riley Nottingham Riley Nottingham is one of the creators and lead actors in Metro Sexual – a comedy series on Channel 9 and OutTV in the US – set in an inner-city sexual health clinic. He’s also an actor, writer and a singer, and, by day, a field producer on Gogglebox. Urvi Majumdar Urvi Majumdar plays Gwen in Metro Sexual. She is an award-winning stand-up comedian and a writer on The Project. By day, she’s the Creative Workshops Program Producer at Footscray Community Arts, with a background in teaching and education policy. _____________________ About Meet the Creators @ AFTRS & ACMI Hosted at AFTRS and ACMI in front of a live audience, each session will feature inspiring discussions with industry luminaries and leaders, sharing insights into their current projects, programming, careers, and challenges. Watch more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QzRb Let's talk about the future of screen culture ACMI is Australia’s only national museum of film, TV, videogames, digital culture and art. Every donation, large or small, helps us inspire the next generation of storytellers, coders, makers, watchers and players. DONATE: https://tickets.acmi.net.au/donate/i/23​ Follow us Facebook:   / acmionline​   Instagram:   / ​.  . Twitter:   / acmi​