Joel Aprile

@filmmaker88, Production Unit A

Objective

To make short films, web series and other projects in and around Mackay and the Whitsunday region
To enter Film Festivals, and encourage Film Festivals to come to Mackay

Courses – completed

DinoX: Dinosaur Ecosystems Short Course (Online), EDX – HKUX, 2017
Running your own Creative Business Short Course, Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), Brisbane, 2016
Webisodes: From Idea to Pitch Short Course (Online), Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), 2016
PopX 1.2: The Rise of Superheroes and their Impact on Pop Culture Short Course (Online), EDX – SmithsonianX, 2015
Introduction to Screenwriting Short Course, Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), Brisbane, 2014
Finding Animation Short Course, Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), Sydney, 2014
Writing for Sci-Fi Film and TV Short Course (Online), Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), 2012
Diploma of Screen and Media, Queensland School of Film and Television (QSFT), Brisbane, 2008-2010

Courses – upcoming

Special Effects: Wounds and Injuries Short Course, Australian Academy of Cinemagraphic Make-Up (AACM), Brisbane, 2018
Cosplay Short Course, Australian Academy of Cinemagraphic Make-Up (AACM), Brisbane, 2018
Screenwriting for Film Short Course (Online), Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), 2018
Writing for TV: Part 1 Short Course (Online), Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), 2018
Writing for TV: Part 2 Short Course (Online), Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), 2018
Werner Herzog teaches Filmmaking Short Course (Online), Masterclass, 2018
David Mamet teaches Dramatic Writing Short Course (Online), Masterclass, 2018
Shonda Rhimes teaches Writing for Television Short Course (Online), Masterclass, 2018
Aaron Sorkin teaches Screenwriting Short Course (Online), Masterclass, 2018
James Patterson teaches Writing Short Course (Online), Masterclass, 2018
Basic Make-Up Short Course, Australian Academy of Cinemagraphic Make-Up (AACM), Brisbane, June-July 2017
Prosthetics Short Course, Australian Academy of Cinemagraphic Make-Up (AACM), Brisbane, October-November 2017

Film work

In Good Spirits (short film), Mackay Film Unit, Mackay, June-July 2017 (PRE-PRODUCTION)
The Deal (short film), APOS Media, Mackay, 2017 (EDITING)
Video clips for The Diary of Anne Frank (Kucom Theatre), APOS Media, Mackay, 2016
The Three Little Pigs (short film), Kucom Film Unit, Mackay, 2009
Jack’s Trial (short film), Kucom Film Unit, Mackay, 2008
Little Red Riding Hood (short film), Kucom Film Unit, Mackay, 2008
Various short films, Brisbane, 2008-2010
Various music videos, Brisbane, 2008-2010
Various community & corporate projects, Brisbane, 2008-2010
Waiting for the Reaper (short film), Kucom Film Unit, Mackay, 2007
Featured in TV commercials for TravelSmart, Queensland Transport, 2007
Curtain Down (short film), Kucom Film Unit, Mackay, 2007