7–10Photography, Film and Digital Media 7–10 Syllabus (2025)
The new Photography, Film and Digital Media 7–10 Syllabus (2025) is to be implemented from 2028 and will replace the Photographic and Digital Media 7–10 Syllabus (2004).
2026 and 2027 – Plan and prepare to teach the new syllabus
2028 – Start teaching the new syllabus
School sectors are responsible for implementing syllabuses and are best placed to provide schools with specific guidance and information on implementation given their understanding of their individual contexts. Schools may choose to implement the new syllabus during the planning and preparation phase.
Content
Life Skills
- PFMLS-PMC-01
engages with Artworld concepts when planning, making or exhibiting photomedia artworks
Through collaborative curriculum planning, it may be decided that Life Skills outcomes and content are the most appropriate option for some students with intellectual disability.
Explore personal ideas or interests as inspiration for photomedia artworks
Make or refine photomedia artworks
Represent ideas in photomedia artworks
Select and use materials, techniques or processes to make photomedia artworks
Identify a range of photography genres
Make artistic choices about genre, visual style, framing and editing to develop a photomedia artwork
Recognise the world as a source of inspiration, ideas or subject matter for photomedia artworks
Explore the purpose of a range of photography genres
Make photomedia artworks that communicate ideas or experiences of the world
Recognise how photomedia artworks are shared and experienced through exhibitions, screenings,advertising, marketing, reproduction or multisensory displays
Identify the role of the audience as a consumer, curator, participant, collaborator or client when engaging with photomedia artworks
Develop photomedia artworks that connect with audiences through still image, moving image or emerging forms
Make and display photomedia artworks to communicate with an audience