In June 2016, as part of our Inspired Education program, Prairiewood High School's year 11 music students worked with I-Manifest and artists and producers Solo Tohi and Lukas Bellesini from Justice Crew, Samson Andah aka Miracle, Erica and Manny from Dream Big Music to explore the writing and production process of their own original tracks.
I-Manifest STUDIO @ Vivid Ideas 2016
Over two days students worked alongside the I-Manifest team and leading Creative Industry professionals Will Alexander (Heckler), James Bush (Streaker), Kyra Bartley (Heckler), Simon Robson (Sixty40), Tim Kindler (Paperhouse), Joshua Logue (Mathematics), Jude Osborn (Google Creative Labs) and Renny Wijeyamohan (Open Door Films) using film, 360 and VR technology to create their own films and virtual reality experiences designing their beautiful new world.
The students films were exhibited across 20 screens as part of the 'Perspectives' light exhibition at The Galeries for Vivid Sydney.
Photo Credit: Byron Martin
I-Manifest INSPIRED EDUCATION @ South Sydney High School
As part of our Inspired Education Program, South Sydney High School worked with I-Manifest and creative mentors Simon Jankelson and Dave Carter from The Human Sound Project, Edo Kahn from A Sound Life, Ohad Rein from Old Man River and Renny Wijeyamohan from Open Door Films to write and record their own song + create their own video clip to accompany their song.
They story was shared with hundreds of youth at Ted X Sydney, The Opera House.
I-Manifest STUDIO @ Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia
In May 2016, 21 students attended the I-Manifest STUDIO @ Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia, learning the in's and out's of fashion, being exposed to everything from behind the scenes, on runway and the street style snaps.
Mentored by leading industry Creatives Eleanor Pendleton (Gritty Pretty), Nadine Andrews (Chic Blogger Management), Elana Robson (Mania Mania), Ted O'Donnell, Grace Rowe (IMG), Kate Peck, Preston Pollard and a whole team from MTV including Vanessa Zuppich, Neil Bessant, Leah Harris, Danielle Flynn, Ailsinn Lowe, Andi Gavrillovic, Steve Moore, Amy Micallef, Laura O'Keefe, Rebecca Preuss and Cyrus Bezan.
Over two days, the students were briefed to develop their own personal brand and blog, and were mentored through sessions involving brand management, visual presentation of a website and social media platform, street style photography, production of a runway show, brand collaboration and runway photography. Students collated all their content into blogs and social media posts.
Photo Credit: Liam Cameron