Seminars

Make up and FX seminaR
Friday, October 26th, 6:00PM, Theatre B

"Practical Effects vs the budget for your film."

Returning for their second year, Mark A. France and Ken Clark IV of Midnight FX will be discussing the nature of practical effects of make up and creating mood for your film no matter what the size of your films budget may be. A make up demonstration will follow the world premier of Mark France's new short film, "eclipse," demonstrating the use of practical effects of make up and mood for the silver screen.

Business of film making seminaR
Saturday, October 27th, 10:00 AM, Theatre B

They say you can't have "show business" without the "business" and that's what this seminar is all about.

Joe Voss of Warner Norcross and Judd (www.wnj.com), and Hollywood producer/actor, Lisa Enos ( http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0257967/ ), will discuss the challenges and the pitfalls that is the business of making a film from start to finish. From clearances of copyrighted materials to talent contracts and fee waivers, this is the seminar for any film maker wanting to know about the frying pan before the leap into the fire.

Digital effects and compositing in post-production using Adobe After Effects
Saturday, October 27th, 11:30 AM, Theatre B

Dan Land, digital animator and film maker, will be discussing the challenges of post production of his co-directed film, Dirty Trousers, including discussion and techniques used by featuring before and after clips of his film as examples of digital animation. (trailer can be found here for Dirty Trousers > http://www.dirtytrousers.unitcirclefilms.com )