About the event
🎬 Sony x Swinburne University: Cinematic Video & Audio Capture Competition
Location: Swinburne University, Melbourne
Open to: Swinburne Media, Film, and Sound Students ONLY
Step into the world of professional filmmaking with Sony Australia and Swinburne University in this hands-on Cinematic Video & Audio Capture Competition. Designed to challenge your creative and technical skills, this event gives students the chance to produce a short cinematic piece using Sony’s cutting-edge camera and audio gear.
Participant individually or up to groups of 4
Whether you're focused on storytelling, cinematography, or high-fidelity audio, this is your opportunity to experience the full production workflow using the same tools trusted by industry professionals.
You will be able to submit your video content with a chance to WIN a Sony Cinema Line Camera and Microphone *Valued at over $5,000. T&Cs Apply.
🎥 What’s Included:
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Access to Sony’s Cinema Line Cameras and state of the art Sony Microphones
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Use of Sony’s state-of-the-art microphones, including digital shotgun, wireless, and multi-interface models — engineered for crystal-clear, broadcast-quality audio
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On-site support from Sony Imaging & Audio Specialists
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A live brief and creative theme reveal
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Mentorship and tips from professional Sony Digital Imaging Advocates
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Final screening with judging by a panel of industry professionals
🔊 Why Sony Audio?
Capture sound that’s as cinematic as your visuals. Sony microphones offer:
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Advanced noise suppression and digital signal processing
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Seamless integration with Alpha and Cinema Line cameras
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Reliable wireless transmission for flexible on-location production
🏆 Awards & Recognition:
Winners will receive Sony gear, mentorship opportunities, and featured promotion via Sony and Swinburne platforms.
📌 How to Register:
Limited spots available. Register now.
Techniques covered
- Cinematography
- Audio Capture
What to bring
- SD Card
- Video Tripod (If you have one)