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Parramatta, in the heart of Sydney, is the best place in town to make your next film. It’s fresh, diverse and versatile. It’s gritty and gorgeous by turns and it hasn’t yet become a screen cliché. A new online resource - Scout - rounds up all the information you need to make the most of Parramatta as a wonderful location. It's being launched on September 8 and we'd love to see you there!  MORE

Do you want to work with ICE or SWITCH as a trainer, mentor or contractor? Information and Cultural Exchange (ICE) is looking for trainers, mentors and creative personnel interested in working in digital media with SWITCH, the soon to be opened cutting edge cultural and arts training and enterprise space in Parramatta. ICE is also updating its pool of contractors on hand to assist in a diverse range of projects.  MORE

Parramatta MP Julie Owens releases a regular comprehensive listing of grants relevant to the local community. Artfiles brings it to you - but please be sure to contact the organisations offering the funding prior to making any submissions.  MORE

Are you shaking things up? Or know someone who is? Has your bestie just nailed an awesome project and won’t shut up about it? Are you inventing killer techno gadgets or is your sister the best wine-maker you know? Maybe you’re an awesome car mechanic or you’ve got a mad activist mate.  MORE