e-Book: I Didn’t Like Hubert
I Didn’t Like Hubert is a children’s story about how befriending someone different to yourself can expand your world and your understanding of yourself.
Urban Village: A fair go in our film industry
To date Bus Stop Films has run over 240 filmmaking workshops through its accessible film studies program, and currently has a partnership with the Australian Film Television and Radio School. It’s program was incubated for five years by the Sydney Community College giving Bus Stop the opportunity and freedom to grow and develop it’s curriculum. The filmmaking program teaches film studies and includes giving students mentors from the film industry. Genevieve Clay-Smith has been at the forefront of developing the Bus Stop Films accessible film studies curriculum based on her five years of teaching film studies to people with an intellectual disability and getting incredible results. The curriculum has been funded by the AMP Foundation, TFN and has been developed in partnership with the Australian Film Television and Radio School. It is the first of it’s kind.
Bus Stop Films, Accessible Film Studies Curriculum
An academic curriculum designed to teach film studies to people who face barriers to traditional educational models, curriculums and environments.
Project Lantern: Episode 6 – Genevieve Clay-Smith
For our sixth episode, we sit down with Genevieve Clay-Smith, Co-Founder and CEO of Bus Stop Films, an organisation dedicated to inclusive filmmaking through providing opportunities to people with intellectual disabilities and those from marginalised communities.
The Sydney Morning Herald: How Gerard and Genevieve are challenging the film industry
Actor Gerard O’Dwyer, 34, and Bus Stop Films CEO Genevieve Clay-Smith, 30, became firm friends when their first collaboration won at Tropfest. He’s encouraged her to loosen up; she’s taught him how to love the camera.