Explore student work

Students at the Miramar Creative Centre (both MDT and MFA(CP)) complete their studies with a final creative project.

Watch our 2020 showreel

These final creative projects are made by Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice) Film and Master of Design Technology students. All of the projects involve collaboration with Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice) Music/Sound students.

In the video, the MFA (CP) film shorts are from 0–1.21 and the MDT film shorts are from 1.22.

See the full credits for the films.

Watch our previous cohorts showreels.

Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice) films

In Dreams (William Cho)

Two friends find themselves sharing the same dream and as they dig deeper into the weirdness, they discover each other’s true selves.

Mary (Yuzhuo 'Yvette' Liu)

Mary, a Chinese Kiwi girl, hides many things from her traditional mother. But when the truth comes out, she must decide what means the most to her.

Ghar Jane Do (Vaishnavi Anand)

Ashish is left reeling after he’s told of his father’s terminal status—the same father who threw him out of the house for being gay. Wrestling with the memories of the lowest moment in his life, Ashish decides whether to return home and face the people who make him vulnerable.

Ruru (Joshua Dale)

Ruru is a film about self-discovery. Alex struggles to understand his heritage, what society expects from him, what his family needs from him, and why he’s constantly being followed by a six-foot morepork.

The Toilet God (Jiaqi Tang)

A lonely man trapped in a public toilet undergoes a transformative journey with a mysterious presence. Will he get out or will he remain trapped?

The Flame (Kiernan Charnock)

When a lifelong violinist is made redundant by advances in AI technology, she struggles to find a purpose for herself within the world.

Master of Design Technology films

After it happened

Lucy Jaegers, Ripley Shi, Marcus Karamanolis, Junqi “Kiki” Zhang, Jared Lee, Kenny Childs, Soyam Dean, Xuanyi Li

An event several years ago has left everyone living in a broken reality. Alex is interviewed as part of a documentary investigating life after it happened, and through describing her daily experiences, seeks to reconcile her grief over what she lost in the event.

Chrysalis

Rachel Macindoe-Baker, Brock Trewevas, Phil Matich, Robert Wilkins, Wade Li, Niu Niu Dou, Michael Allen, Kenny Childs

Chrysalis follows Eve, a meticulous recluse whose routine is disrupted by the discovery of a strange pebble, a reckless creature, and the rising winds of change on the horizon.


Watch our 2019 showreels

We are delighted to present these projects in two showreels that demonstrate their ingenuity, diligence, and proficiency in the use of the studios, editing and recording suites, computer labs, VFX technology, and industry-standard software on offer at the Miramar Creative Centre.

Watch our 2018 showreel