DrSian Mitchell

Interview, 'Mornings with Virginia Trioli', ABC 774, Feb 13th, 2020.

Interview, 'Sunday Arts Magazine', Joy FM, Feb 9th, 2020.

Interview, The Age Newspaper - 'Kiwis Join Movie Sisterhood', Feb 5th, 2020.

December 2020: #stayconnected: Community building in online film festival outreach, Screen Futures: Media, Concepts, Worlds: Third Biennial Conference of the Screen Studies Association of Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand (SSAAANZ), Online.

November 2020: Roundtable participant, 'What does Covid 19 mean for the future of Australias Film Festival Circuit?', Film Festivals Research: A Virtual Roundtable, Online.

December 2019: 'Melbourne Women in Film Festival (MWFF) and Monash Film and Screen Studies: A Cine-Feminist Collaboration', roundtable discussion with Janice Loreck, Claire Perkins and Kirsten Stevens for the Cinefeminisms symposium, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

December 2019: Respondent for the session 'Cine-feminist production' at the Cinefeminisms symposium, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

September 2019: Discussant for the Korean Film 100 Years: Rewriting Film History from the Feminist Perspective International Conference at the Seoul International Women's Film Festival, Seoul, South Korea.

November 2018: 'The use of the audio-visual essay as a pedagogical tool for students of screen practice', presented at the Not Another Brick in the Wall: Teaching and Researching the Audio Video Essay symposium, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

November 2018: 'More than homage: The place of retrospectives in womens film festivals', presented at SSAAANZ 2018, The Uses of Cinema: Film, Television, Screen, Monash University, Australia.

July 2017: 'Womens Filmmaking, Womens Festivals: Considering the Digital in Womens Festival Cinema', invited paper presented with Janice Loreck, Whitney Monaghan and Kirsten Stevens for the Womens Filmmaking and Feminist Criticism in the Digital Era closed workshop, Monash University, Prato, Italy.

May 2015: Indigenous voices: Co-collaborative methods in the moving image museum, presented at the Conflict and Compassion symposium, Deakin University & National Trust of Australia (Vic.), Melbourne, Australia.

July 2023: "Memory, agency, and women’s cinema: Film restoration as feminist practice" presented with Dr Kirsten Stevens at the Feminists Making Movies Between Theory and Practice Symposium, University of Melbourne

June 2023: Presenter, "Intimate Frames: Rethinking the Creation of Intimacy Scenes in the Age of Virtual Production", ASPERA Conference, Flinders University, Australia.

May 2022: "Screening Tomorrow" interactive panel with Professor Sean Redmond, Dr Lienors Torre and Dr Martin Potter at Melbourne Knowledge Week.

May 2022: "My Online Identity is My Truest Identity" panelist for NGV Teens

2021: Presenter, Getting your film into the right film festival, Masterclass, Festival Sinema Australia Indonesia 2021, Indonesia (online).

2020: Panel organiser and moderator, "Streaming stories: Women filmmakers online", Cineaste International Film Festival, India (online).

2020: Institutional Advisory Board member, Cineaste International Film Festival, India.

2019: Jury member for Best Korean Feature Film, Seoul International Women's Film Festival, South Korea.

ATOM Awards Judge - Best Tertiary Short Film award (2013) and Best Short Fiction - 50 minutes or less (2016).