Contest

Local Filmmaking Contest - Open to Local GTA Communities.

Create a short film 10 minutes less Theme- Social and Cultural issues- e.g your community, family, friend,   Win $500.00 and have your film screened at our annual event in September 22-27 2010. You can submit any genre , comedy animation, documentary to tell your story.

Other prizes will be announced later.

Deadline  July  30  2010

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The following is information related to our workshops.

COMMFFEST Production Workshop Overview

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Time and place to be announced

$199.00 per person.

Basic Steps in Production

• Overview of Programme Genres and approaches
• The idea - The research- Treatment- Shooting script- Shooting
• Releases- Post production
• Evaluation and review

The Fundamentals of Directing

• Camera angle –high angle, low angle,
• Camera movement-pan, tilt track, zoom, traveling or dolly, crane, hand held
• Framing or shot compositions – ES, ELS, LS, MS, MCU, CU, ECU or BCU, POV, OS, cut away, Reaction

Basic Principles of Editing

• definition - rushes,logging the paper edit, digitizing sequence
• montage - jump cut, transitions,rough cutfine cut
• Sound editing – narration or voice over; music

Basic Lighting

• Common terminology
• Standard lighting technique

The Green Room

• Definition Making the green screen
• Lighting the green screenIncorporating the green screen BUDGETINGdeterminants
• shooting daysequipmentnumber of crewtransportation/travelling
• accommodationlocationspost productionmusic contingency

Joint Project: Hands On

Plan a short movie