Digital Media Workshop 2011
Call For Applications- Deadline 1 June
Digital Media Workshop 2011:
– Friday 17 - Sunday 19 June 2011,
– Massey University - College of Creative Arts, Wellington.
Up to ten selected teams will spend a weekend producing a 2-minute story-based project for the mobile phone or internet, under the tutelage of experienced practitioners Max Schleser and Laurent Antonczak.
AIM:
Experimenting with the mobile phone to see what works… or does not.
Discovering a new medium and developing relevant content for mobile devices.
The workshop is open to teams of 1-3 who need to cover the key skills to produce the project. Applicants are required to submit an outline of the outlines or scripts of potential theme / area to be explored along with (and up to) 3 images capturing the spirit of the following potential field of investigation:
- SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT
- COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- VIRAL MARKETING FOR A FEATURE FILM
- INTERACTIVITY
- GAMING
From the applications up to 10 projects/concepts will be selected on the basis that they suit the medium, are innovative, are achieveable and tell a story.
Projects relating to the marketing of a film will be considered, as long as the project is strongly story based and intended to be viewed on mobile devices.
Selected projects must be filmed and edited by a team of 1-3 members covering the skills of writer, producer, director, editor, sound recordist and cameraperson.
They will have two days to produce two 90-120 second stories with initial meeting/teaching session on the preceding evening (Friday 17 June).
Projects relating to the marketing of a film will be considered as long as they are story-based.
Application Deadline: 1 June
Workshop fee per participant: $80 (no application fee).
This price includes mentors expertise, technician assistance, use of facilities and editing suite, Wi-Fi access, iPhone 4 access for filming, catering from Friday to Sunday
Further Info & Application Requirements click here
Massey University, Wellington
Application Requirements:
1. Application Cover Sheet
2. A brief outline of your project
3. Up to 3 images which you feel capture the essence of your story.
4. A statement on how you propose to produce and complete your project over the two day period
5. A bio for each team member. There can be 1-3 people in your team who will attend the workshop and cover the key creative areas (writer, director, producer, editor, camera, sound, etc).
CoLab: kabell@aut.ac.nz or call Katrina Bell: (09) 921 9566
Massey: W.Y.Chua@massey.ac.nz or call Wei-Yann Chua: (04) 801 5799 ext 6824
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