Frank Millward on Interdisciplinarity

Dr Frank Millward is an Australian composer and new media artist based in the UK. His work includes compositions and performances for film, TV, recordings, theatre, site specific performance and multimedia productions. His musical style combines audio art, sound design, jazz, experimental, orchestral and electro-acoustic forms. His collaborators and/or clients include: international producers, TV production companies, festivals, theatre companies, established & emerging film-makers, performance artists, directors, choreographers and designers.

Dr Millward is also the Course Director of Art, Performance & Digital Media at Kingston University, London and has wide experience in research and teaching in Australia, the UK and South East Asia. He has been visiting Brisbane's Queensland Conservatorium over the last week or so and during this time, has presented to students and staff on a range of related subjects, including the Queensland Conservatorium Research Centre-hosted seminar entitled Music, Sound & Interdisciplinary Collaboration in the Digital Arts with invited staff from the Queensland Conservatorium, the Queensland College of Art and the Griffith Film School. 

This seminar works through a range of contemporary issues including creative, technical, theoretical and professional aspects of creative & performing arts practice. A video of the seminar is posted here and as a podcast at the QCRC's RadioIMERSD.

For more about Frank Millward's work, see his website at www.frankmillward.com