Media Coverage & Interviews

2018

• Swinburne filmmaker captures the lives of those living with Parkinson’s (Swinburne University News, 10 July 2018) [Text]

2017

• Screening of Ocean in a Drop in India (Australian High Commission, New Delhi, Media Release, 20 December 2017) [Text]
• Australian Movie Director Andrew Garton @ 15th Chennai International Film Festival (CineInfotv.com, Chennai)
• Australian filmmaker takes digital learning to rural tribes (DT Next, Daily Thanthi, 20 December 2017) [Text]
• We are living in scary times (Chennai, Times of New India, 20 December 2017) [Text]
• Plug into the web with caution (New Delhi, The Pioneer, 18 December 2017) [Text]
• The Blacksmiths’ Tree brings bushfire victims together (Swinburne University News, 24 October 2017) [Text]
• ADA Copyright Forum 2017: Fair Use, Flexibility and Exceptions for Creativity (National Library of Australia) [Video]

2016

• Afternoon Adda (podcast) interviews Andrew about his film Ocean in a Drop [Audio]
• We Are Moving Stories interviews Andrew about his film Forged from Fire [Text]
• We are Moving Stories interviews Andrew about his film Higher Ground [Text]
• We are Moving Stories interviews Andrew about his film Ocean in a Drop [Text]

2015

• Arthurs Creek director Andrew Garton pays tribute to the Blacksmiths Tree (The Weekly Review, September 9 2015) [Text]

2012

• Close up: art collaboration between Australia and Afghanistan (RN Drive, ABC Radio National, 2 August 2012)
• Bamiyarra Not So Still(s) (Weekend Arts, ABC Radio National, 28 July 2012)

2005

• Interview – Jinbonet Networker Magazine, Korea

2003

• D3: exploring Melbourne’s CBO – Australian Screen Education, no.32, 2003 Spring, p.14(2) (ISSN: 1443-1629)

2001

• The life of Riley: off to Milia –  The Australian (National, Australia), 2001 Jan 23, p.029

1997

• Opus to a plucky grandma – The Australian (National, Australia), 1999 Sept 21, p.C03 – A composer from Victoria has won an award for his innovative production of an online opera he conceived about the plight of an East European refugee.
• Classic case of blood in the music – The Australian (National, Australia), 1997 August 19, p.045
• Radio returns as streaming audio (The Australian (National, Australia), 1997 Jan 28, p.C08)

Events

2017

• 21 December – Screening – Ocean in a Drop – Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, India
• 18 December – Screening – Ocean in a Drop – Chennai International Film Festival, India
• 18 December – Lecture – People telling stories – Blue Ocean Film & Television Academy (BOFTA), Chennai, India
• 16 December – Film and Book Launch – India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India – Launched by Deputy High Commissioner Chris Elstoft and produced with the support of the Australia India Institute, the Australian High Commission and the Digital Empowerment Foundation.
• 19 July – Screening – Ocean in a Drop, a film by Andrew Garton, Clayton Community Centre, Victoria
• 12 July – Q&A – Let’s talk about This Choir Sings Carols, a film by Andrew Garton, Whittlesea Library, Victoria
• 18 June – Screening – Ocean in a Drop, a film by Andrew Garton, St Andrews Community Hall, Victoria
• 31 May – Panellist – The Creative Power of Copying, Vivid Festival, Sydney
• 24 February – Panellist – ADA Copyright Forum 2017: Fair Use, Flexibility and Exceptions for Creativity, National Library of Australia, Canberra
• 13 February – Panellist – Fair Use: Myth v Reality for Creators, ACMIX, Melbourne