8 Master Workshops on Creativity and Technology in Cinematography

Saturdays of November 2008:
11/1 ( close to NYC marathon), 11/8, 11/15, 11/22, 11/29 ( close to thanksgiving day)

morning section: 10 am - 12 noon
brown bag lunch and networking: 12 noon - 2 pm ( screening attendee's work on the side)
afternoon section: 2 - 4 pm

masters' perspective scope in general instructors
(due to avaiblity.)
handheld camera shooting

These master workshops are on creativity and technology in cinematography by presening top cinematogrphers' work and dicuss their creations scene by scene, frame by frame.
The instructor may prepare movie clips, set production shots, lighting design draft on a dvd or computer for projector presentation.

Target attendees: indie filmmakers, cinematographers, producers.
The registered attendee are encouraged to submit questions to the instructors before the presentations.

scope in genreral:
- reading directors' minds and scripts
- image control and styles
- formats and tools
- camera dynamics and motion
- lightin and exposure
- working with set design,editing, visual effects and beyond

"The Squid and the Whale"
Robert David Yeoman, A.S.C

"Russian Ark"

documentary style "Dog Days" (2003) by Ulrich Seidl
inner vision - being "individual" "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly"
Janusz Zygmunt Kami?ski, A.S.C.
sense of a place - being "local" "June Bug", "The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada "
lighting for indoors "6 feet under"
lighting for outdoors  
cinematography and visual effect  
color correction and final look  

schedule

Time tasks done resposibility notes
7/30 confirm presentations contents and instructors SF/ ASC-EAST  
7/30 confirm workshop location. SF  
8/10 advertising design ( AC magazine October Isuue and others ) SF  
8/25 lauch workshops online registration SF  
9/01

eNewseltter - call for attendees

SF magazine - instruction the instructors

SF  
10/15 confirm workshops presentation meterials and equitments SF/Instructors  
10/25 close workshops online registration, print attendee badges SF  
10/30 send reminders to attendees