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NIDA respectfully acknowledges the Bidjigal and Gadigal Clans as the custodians of the lands where NIDA is located. We respectfully acknowledge all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present and recognise their eternal connection to country. NIDA staff and students are honoured to work, learn and create on unceded sovereign lands.

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    Douglas Hall - In Memoriam

    4 May 2023

    Douglas Hall, a graduate of the NIDA Acting degree (1961), died at his home in Grafton on Tuesday, 11 April. His wife Margaret, whom he met at NIDA in 1960, was by his side when he passed.

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    The art of hat-making: a conversation with NIDA alumna and award-winning milliner Marnie Perkins

    2 May 2023

    NIDA alumna Marnie Perkins (Costume, 2018), an accomplished milliner and the recipient of the British Hat Guild Award 2023.

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    Travis Cardona joins NIDA in Head of First Nations role

    27 April 2023

    NIDA is pleased to announce the appointment of alumnus Travis Cardona (Acting, 2008) to the new role of Head of First Nations.

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    Totally Completely Fine screening at NIDA

    26 April 2023

    On Wednesday 19 April 2023, NIDA held a screening for the highly anticipated tv show Totally Completely Fine, created and written by NIDA alumna Gretel Vella.

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    From NIDA to international TV: How Gretel Vella's writing became totally completely great

    21 April 2023

    NIDA alumna Gretel Vella (Writing for Performance, 2017) has created, written and executive produced her own TV series, Totally Completely Fine, now available on Stan in Australia and Sundance Now in the US.

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    Making Magic at STC: Petrie Porter and the Art of Wigs and Makeup

    20 April 2023

    NIDA graduate and hair and make-up artist Petrie Porter (Specialist Make-Up Services, 2022) has been making her mark backstage at Sydney Theatre Company (STC), where she is heading up the team in charge of wigs, hair and make-up.

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    Triple j and NIDA Student music video nominated for a 2023 Webby Award

    13 April 2023

    Triple j and NIDA music video has been nominated for a 2023 Webby Award for best video in the Student category.

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    Les Chantery's audition tips for budding actors

    12 April 2023

    During our conversation with Les, we discussed audition tips that help actors land jobs and the new direction he is embarking on as an actor coach.

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    Congratulations Sophie Wilde on her first feature film The Portable Door

    6 April 2023

    Dubbed as one of the most exciting talents to graduate from NIDA in recent times, Sophie Wilde (BFA Acting, 20109) plays Sophie Pettingel in her first feature film debut The Portable Door. Congratulations, Sophie!

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