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NIDA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we learn and tell stories, the Bidjigal, Gadigal, Dharawal and Dharug peoples, and we pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present.

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    Tropfest: Roughcut is coming to NIDA

    17 February 2026

    Hosted at NIDA and bringing together emerging filmmakers, industry voices and creative leaders for honest conversations, practical learning and meaningful connection, Tropfest: Roughcut is for emerging and early-career filmmakers who want to take their ideas further.

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    Grace McCann's Message to NIDA Students

    16 February 2026

    At the start of the academic year, NIDA alum Grace McCann (Props & Effects, 2024), delivered an inspiring address to students, reflecting on her first year in the industry.

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    Tim Dashwood: Fighting For The Stage

    13 February 2026

    Ahead of his upcoming masterclass Fighting For The Stage, we caught up with NIDA educator Tim Dashwood to get his insights into the craft of stage combat and physical storytelling.

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    Grace Wilson Gives Ophelia a Second Act in 'Gia Ophelia'

    10 February 2026

    Grace Wilson is an emerging writer and student of NIDA’s Master of Fine Arts Dramatic Writing course whose one-woman play, 'Gia Ophelia', is getting a new run at KXT on Broadway.

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    NIDA Alumni at the AACTA Awards

    9 February 2026

    The 2026 AACTA Awards once again celebrated the extraordinary depth of Australian screen talent with NIDA alumni recognised across TV, Film, Short Film and Documentary categories.

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    Empowering a New Generation of Storytellers Through NIDA's Pathways Program

    6 February 2026

    The ‘Behind the Scenes Intensive’ was devised to bridge the gap for First Nations Peoples and People of Colour aged 18 – 25 curious about a creative career in the screen and performing arts industries.

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    Where to Watch NIDA Alumni in February 2026

    1 February 2026

    Find out where to watch NIDA alumni this February.

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    Cabin Crew to Captain: Genevieve Hegney on Taking Creative Control

    29 January 2026

    Genevieve Hegney reflects on the myths of “arriving” in the Australian arts industry, the creative freedom that came from writing her own work with collaborator Catherine Moore and the extraordinary success of their sold-out theatre hit 'Fly Girl'.

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    NIDA Alumni Honoured at Sydney Theatre Awards

    20 January 2026

    We are delighted to congratulate our alumni who were honoured at the Sydney Theatre Awards this year.

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