Director's Cut: 8 questions with top film maker Gurinder Chadha

A deep dive into filmmaking and creating powerful personal stories with 'Viceroy's House' writer and director Gurinder Chadha.

8 Qs on Stage Management with Jacqui Findlay

Are you excited by the prospect of being on your toes in a dynamic & creative work space? If yes, you could train to be a stage manager. We spoke to Jacqui Findlay of Birmingham City University about what it takes to be a stage manager and what the programme at BCU offers.

5 International Courses in Film Studies You Need to Know About

From Southern California to Southampton, from Toronto to Queensland, BrainGain magazine brings you a list of 5 great courses on film studies that you need to know about. Read more below.

Makeup, special FX, creativity, and careers in New Zealand: Q&A with Te Auaha's Dany Pike

Interested in doing makeup for a living? Get advice from one of New Zealand's leading makeup artists – Dany Pike.

What Do You Need to Become a Documentary Filmmaker?

Do you love capturing moments? Do you dream about telling powerful stories through your camera? Vice- Dean of Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities, Dr. Bennett McClellan, shares fundamental guidelines to the art of documentary film-making.

Why New Zealand is a great place to prepare for film and TV careers

Victoria Spackman and Gareth McGhie, who have a wealth of experience in the country’s film and television industry, share some excellent advice for students interested in creative careers

New Zealand universities invite applications for 35 scholarships

All 8 universities in the country are offering a total of 35 scholarships for a range of graduate and postgraduate programmes starting in February 2018.

"The Lunchbox" Director Ritesh Batra: On Film Making and Taking Risks

The Mumbai-born writer-director who dropped out of New York University's film school has been named one of “10 Directors to Watch” by "Variety."

Devoted to dance and wondering where to study? Here are 5 great schools you can choose from!

“When you dance, you enjoy the luxury of being you.” -Paulo Coehlo

Mastering Photography: Your Guide to a Creative Career

Ever dreamt of capturing the world with a lens or few? Madiha Aijaz did. BrainGain Magazine finds out more about her and her training