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  • 7 April, 2009 - PRESS ARTICLE - NORTHSIDE COURIER - SYDNEY
    Student life exposed

    Wahroonga Prep acting principal Trent Gardner said parents had taken to the new technology.  "It gives the parents a bird's eye view of the classroom and they get to see their children in their natural environment."... Read more

    4 March, 2009 - PRESS ARTICLE - WENTWORTH COURIER - SYDNEY
    Lights, camera, interaction

    Rose Bay Public School principal Brian Harris said the program was a huge hit with teachers, parents and students.  "The curtains open up on the classroom in these movies."... Read more

    28 February, 2009 - RADIO INTERVIEW - 4BC BRISBANE - QEENSLAND
    Interview by Summer Weekend's Alexandra Bernard

    Bernard discusses with ClassMovies founder Phillip Lewis about how the ClassMovies Program has benefited school communities in Queensland from Brisbane to Mackay and this year, Thursday Island

    26 February, 2009 - RADIO INTERVIEW - ABC ADELAIDE - SOUTH AUSTRALIA
    Interview by Afternoon's Carole Whitelock

    Carole Whitlock says there is a new take on the school photograph which is the class movie.  An interview with Phillip Lewis to discuss these week-in-the-life of the class ... Read more

    19 February, 2009 - PRESS ARTICLE - DAILY TELEGRAPH - SYDNEY
    Teachers to star in classroom movies

    Chatswood Public School has four Kindergarten classes on the Program.  "It's just fabulous - it gives parents an idea of what happens in class and is a great opportunity to promote the school." Vivian Thompson said... Read more

    19 February, 2009 - RADIO INTERVIEW - ABC WESTERN QUEENSLAND - QEENSLAND
    Interview by Regional Afternoon's Ingrid Just

    Just asks, do people ever wonder what have their kids been up to at school.  Lewis says ClassMovies fills this gap.  Lewis discusses work with remote communities...Read more

    19 February, 2009 - RADIO INTERVIEW - 2UE - SYDNEY
    Interview by Afternoon's Tim Webster

    Tim Webster speaks to Phillip Lewis about how the ClassMovies Program is giving parents a look inside their children's classrooms.  He talks about how the Program was designed with teachers and captures rather than disrupts the class... Read more

    19 February, 2009 - RADIO INTERVIEW - ABC 666 - CANBERRA
    Interview by Drive's Louise Maher

    Interview with ClassMovies founder, Phillip Lewis by Louise Maher discussing how the ClassMovies Program works and potential benefits for remote Indigenous school communities... Read more

    13 February, 2009 - PRESS ARTICLE - THE MERCURY - TASMANIA
    Space age schools

    ClassMovies founder and managing director Phillip Lewis has brought the moving class photo to Tasmania. ...It's an inspiring concept; the teachers (in primary schools) and students (in high schools) film a week in the life of the class... Read more

    8 February, 2009 - PRESS ARTICLE - SUNDAY TIMES - WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    School days on DVD

    The days of the old school picture are numbered, with Catholic primary schools offering professionally edited keepsake movies for students and parents.   In a first for WA schools, the Catholic Education Office will allow 15,000... Read more

    3 February, 2009 - PRESS ARTICLE - CATHNEWS - NATIONAL
    WA classrooms get touch of Hollywood

    Fifteen thousand WA Catholic primary school students will star in their own movie, shot by their teachers in a new program introduced by the Catholic Education Office of Western Australia...  Read more

    27 January, 2009 - PRESS ARTICLE - THE COURIER-MAIL - QUEENSLAND
    Capture the best young years

    School days are supposed to be the best days of our lives, and a newly founded company called ClassMovies has developed a novel idea to capture those days.  Schools can now share daily classroom or school events... Read more

    ClassMovies announcements

    2 February, 2009 - ANNOUNCEMENT - NATIONAL
    CEOWA / ClassMovies Partnership

    Director of Catholic Education in WA, Ron Dullard said, "We are incredibly enthusiastic about this partnership and can't wait to get started.  It will be a great insight into our schools..."  Read more

    23 January, 2009 - ANNOUNCEMENT - SYDNEY FILM SCHOOL - SYDNEY
    Training partnership with Sydney Film School

    This partnership offers editing careers with ClassMovies for graduates.  The Sydney Film School is a premier creative institute for emerging filmmakers, using 16mm film and digital technologies.   Read more

    23 January, 2009 - ANNOUNCEMENT - METRO SCREEN - SYDNEY
    Training partnership with Metro Screen

    This partnership offers editing careers with ClassMovies for graduates.  Metro Screen’s purpose is to assist screen makers, learn short courses and full time study in film, TV and digital media.

    1 November, 2008 - ANNOUNCEMENT - NATIONAL
    ClassMovies Foundation launch

    The aim of the ClassMovies Foundation is to provide ClassMovies to remote and Indigenous schools with benefits in the areas of school attendance, school appreciation, youth reconciliation and teacher recruitment. 

    1 February, 2008 - ANNOUNCEMENT - NATIONAL
    ClassMovies goes national

    The ClassMovies Program is now operating in school across all states and systems.  We are delighted to announce all schools anywhere in Australia of any size can now have ClassMovies. 

    30 September, 2007 - CONFERENCE PRESENTATION - APPA/ASPA CONFERENCE - NATIONAL
    Marketing your school

    ClassMovies founder, Phillip Lewis, addressed delegates at the national principals conference on the importance of satisfying the emotional, unexpressed needs of parents. 

    1 March, 2007 - BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP - APPA - NATIONAL
    ClassMovies enters into business partnership with APPA

    ClassMovies and the Australian Primary Principals Association have formed a business partnership.  ClassMovies also sponsored the 2006 and 2007 national APPA conferences.