David Moore

School: School of Communication & Design
Department: Digital Film and Video
Position: Associate Lecturer
Location: RMIT Saigon South
Email: david.moore@rmit.edu.vn

PhD. Candidate., MA (Screenwriting) Film & Television., MA (Film Production) Film & Television., Graduate Diploma Film & Television., Dip VET Education.

Film and Video Production – drama and found-footage films, Screenwriting and Film Theory

  • Experimental Screenwriting/Digital Screenwriting
  • Found-Footage Films/Experimental Short Films
  • Video Essays/Digital Papers/Kino Papers
  • Screenwriting Practices

  • Refereed Digital Paper http://www.aspera.org.au/research/sightlines/sightlines-journal-2021/ Academic Film/Video 15min submission, 2021
  • Paper and presentation on “Concepts of Gamification and Narrative for
  • Assessment and Learning” Michigan State University “The Dubai International Conference in Higher Education, 2013

Palgrave Handbook of Script Development – Book Chapter upcoming In End of year “Scripting and the Multimodal Screenplay within the Script Development Process”

  • Guest lecture for Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam MA Global Political Economy on Art Curriculum Course 2021
  • University of South Australia Colloquium UniSA Creative HDR Colloquium 2021 – Presentation 15, “Screenwriter: Does the Bell for Toll for thee” 2021
  • RMIT Symposium – Presentation 15 “Screenwriter: Does the Bell for Toll for thee”, 2021
  • Paper and presentation Hanoi Foreign Trade University EMI Conference presented paper on EMI and VIsual Literacy, 2018
  • VOX SMOVIE Presentation on “Directors Vision through Writing” November 2015
  • Presentation at Women in Film lecture series in Abu Dhabi, Paris Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi entitled “Film Direction” 2015
  • Self published book & exhibition with supporting short film “80 Milliseconds” 2014
  • Presentation at Brand Moxie lecture series entitled “Film making in the UAE” 2014
  • Presentation at Higher Colleges of Technology Conference: “Using Competitions and Excursions to Validate Learning in the Classroom” 2014
  • iCelebrate Abu Dhabi Women’s College iPad Conference: “Concepts of Gamification for Assessment and Learning” 2013

  • Abu Dhabi Film International Film Festival “Madrasa”, 2013
  • Commonwealth Film Festival, Manchester, UK - “Crash” short film, 2005
  • Commonwealth Touring Film Festival, Europe -“Crash” short film, 2005
  • Frameline 29: San Francisco Int. GLBT Film Festival - Crash” short film, 2005
  • Tabor Film Festival, Croatian Int. Short Film Festival - Crash” short film, 2005
  • Lesbisch Schwule Filmtage Hamburg - Crash” short film, 2005
  • Image + Nation - Montreal International GLBT Film Festival - Crash” short film, 2005
  • Mix Brasil, Rio De Janeiro International GLBT Film Festival - Crash” short film, 2005
  • Mezipatra Czech International GLBT Film Festival - Crash” short film, 2005
  • Mardi Gras - Sydney GLBT Film Festival (Finalist) - Crash” short film, 2006
  • Melbourne GLBT Film Festival 2006 (Finalist) - Crash” short film, 2006
  • Melbourne West Side Shorts - Crash” short film, 2006
  • Canadian International Annual Film Festival, CIAF, Ontario – “Life’s Little Dramas” short film (Winner Best Student Film, Best Student Script), 2006
  • Lucania Film Festival, Italy - “Life’s Little Dramas” short film, 2006
  • Angry Film Festival, Fitzroy, Australia (Finalist) - “Life’s Little Dramas” short film, 2006
  • West Side Shorts, Williamstown, Australia - “Life’s Little Dramas” short film, 2009
  • Big West Arts Festival, Australia, Best of the West Shorts - “Life’s Little Dramas” short film, 2009

  • Finalist, Women in Film & Television (WIFT, Abu Dhabi) short script competition – UAE, 2011
  • Short listed New Writers fellowship – Film Victoria, 2010
  • Canadian International Annual Film Festival, CIAF, Ontario – “Life’s Little Dramas” short film (Winner Best Student Film, Best Student Script) 2006
  • Best Post Graduate Script – Kodak Script Prize, Victoria College of the Arts 2004

  • University of South Australia Ph.D. Research Scholarship $86,000 AUD, 2019-2022
  • Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation Film Grant 2014 $20,000 USD, 2013
  • FILM VICTORIA, Australia. Travel Scholarship $6000 AUD, 2005

  • Personal Videographer for His Highness Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan 2011 - 2104
  • Director of PSA Commercial for the Abu Dhabi Autism Centre 2013
  • Art Director/Graphic Designer, ATOM (Australian Teachers of Media) Screen Ed. magazine 2006-2011
  • Victoria University – Short Course Manager 2000-2002
  • David Moore Design and Films 2006 - 2011
  • Teague Moore Design – CEO and Lead Designer/Art Director 1992-2003
  • Rob Bayley Design - Graphic Designer for Sydney Olympics bid & Cameron Macintosh Productions (Phantom of the Opera, CATS and Les Miserable) 1991-1992
  • Typefounder’s Pty Ltd - Typesetting/Composition Apprenticeship 1986-1990

  • RMIT Vietnam (HCMC Campus) – Digital Film and Video (School SCD) 2021 – PRESENT
  • Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT Abu Dhabi Women's College) – Senior Film and TV Lecturer 2019 - 2021
  • RMIT Vietnam (Hanoi Campus) - Professional Communications (School SCD) 2017 -2019
  • Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT Abu Dhabi Women's College) – Senior Film and TV Lecturer 2010 - 2017
  • Higher Colleges of Technology, Applied Communication Film and TV Academic Coordinator 2014 – 2016