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September 29, 2019
NOVAC @ #NOFF19!
Happy 30th Birthday to our favorite film festival!!! We are excited to see everyone this discount levitra pro year at the 30th year of the New Orleans Film Festival. Check out where to find NOVAC at the 2019 buy cialis online with no prescription New Orleans Film Festival!
Thursday, October 17 – 6pm
NOVAC Filmmaker Happy Hour @ The Rusty Nail – Free drinks and food for NOVAC members and NOFF filmmakers at the Rusty Nail in the CBD.
(more to come as details are finalized!)
September 29, 2019
Fresh PA’s Ready to Work!
Reach out to NOVAC for resumes of local, trained Production Assistants!
This weekend, thanks to support from Film Works NOLA, NOVAC collaborated with NYC’s Reel Works to train a canada price cialis fresh batch of qualified PAs ready to work on your shows. NOVAC trained PAs know set etiquette, walkie management, dos and don’ts on set, how to read a call sheet and more. If you would like office or set PAs for your production, or if you need new Production Assistant interns for your production’s tax credit qualifying Career Based Learning program, reach out to Stevee-Rayne, our Community Crew Up Manager, at stevee@novacvideo.org.
Special thanks to Ryan Rivard and Liam Mejia https://maydongy.com/buy-canada-in-propecia/ from Reel Works, and to our guest speakers, Locations Manager Mickey Lambert, Producer Mick Flannigan and Key Set PA Marcus Brown!
September 28, 2019
The Fall Workshop Curriculum is Live!
NOVAC’s Fall viagra tab Independent Filmmaker Workshop Curriculum has been posted! We’ve got a stacked schedule for our September-December semester. Our seasonal series includes Thursday night seminars, Friday 101 Series workshops, and a handful of Masterclasses and Technical Trainings on the weekends.
This year, we’ve got everything from Editing to Production Accounting to Screenwriting and more, all taught by a roster of local filmmakers and experts.
See the full list here:
And, consider joining as a member to get 20% off all workshops, for only $25/year.
September 9, 2019
PA Training Intensive | Apply Now
NOVAC + FilmWorks NOLA present
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT TRAINING INTENSIVE
September 28-29 @ Starlight Studios in New Orleans East
Applications open for Orleans Parish residents, deadline September 20
NOVAC is pleased to partner again with Film New Orleans for a new program, Film Works NOLA, a slate of trainings for Orleans Parish residents who are interested in developing careers in the film and television production industries. Film Works NOLA will present a variety of industry-led workshops in various behind the scenes trades throughout the fall, presented for free (by www.viagra.com application) through support from Film New Orleans.
First up this Fall, we are offering a production assistant training intensive, a weekend-long introduction to the basics of life on set, including set levitra plus etiquette, vocabulary, walkie usage, call sheets and more. This training will be held at Starlight Studios in New Orleans East. Participation is free, but seats are limited and participants will be chosen based on applications. Applications are open now, and close on September 20. We are pleased to be partnering with City Councilmember Cindy Nguyen to highlight District E as a location for filming.
Interested applicants can apply here:
All participants buy levitra online us must be residents of Orleans Parish, have transportation to the training, and be ready and available to go to work on set.
More Film Works NOLA training opportunities are scheduled for later this fall, and will be announced soon. To stay up to date, follow @novacvideo on FB, Instagram and Twitter, and for detailed information go to http://www.novacvideo.org.
May 16, 2019
Youth Summer Videomaking Camps in East Baton Rouge and Jefferson Parishes
NOVAC and the New Orleans, East Baton Rouge, and Jefferson Parish Libraries are hosting FREE teen video camps at local libraries this summer. Students will learn the basics of video production, including design, storyboarding, production, post-production, effects and more, through the hands-on levitra professional cheapest process of creating a video, under the guidance of an experienced local filmmaker.
Registration is now open – See our list of camp locations and registration information below!
May 1, 2019
Costume Department Training for New Orleans Residents
[crew training] NOLA Film Works and NOVAC to host workforce training for New Orleans residents, through the support of Film New Orleans.
Film New Orleans and NOVAC are pleased to announce a new film industry training program: NOLA FILM WORKS: COSTUME DEPARTMENT TRAINING, a 3-day wardrobe and costuming training session scheduled for three Saturdays in June 2019: the 1st, 8th and 15th.
COSTUME DEPARTMENT TRAINING is an intensive workshop designed to prepare Orleans Parish residents for entry-level jobs in the film industry wardrobe/costume departments. This training will not address costuming on independent film productions. Availability is limited! There is no cost to apply or attend, purchase propecia without a prescription thanks to support from Film New Orleans.
COSTUME DEPARTMENT TRAINING teaches participants the basic inner workings of a film or television wardrobe department, with lessons and activities based on the different positions and responsibilities within the department, including shopper, seamstress/tailor, ager/dyer, designing, and more. Veteran wardrobe department head Alison L. Parker will lead the course, along with many established guest speakers.
You must be a resident of Orleans Parish to apply.
Application deadline is Wednesday, May 15th by 5pm.
April 22, 2019
[indie film] protect your project, protect yourself
Entertainment copyright experts Bri Whetstone and Max Hass present an info-packed seminar on copyright in filmmaking!
They’ve crafted a curriculum curated to filmmakers that covers the essentials of film copyright and contract law in film. This seminar will give insight into navigating these processes, and provide the space to ask your questions directly of two legal experts.
Bri Whetstone worked in Business Affairs at LucasArts in San Francisco where she handled copyright applications, drafted contracts, managed international trademarks, and drafted the Lucas Companies’ social media policy. Bri returned to New Orleans to attend Tulane Law school and focused on entertainment and intellectual property law. Since graduating magna cum laude from law school, Bri has continued to develop an entertainment and intellectual property law practice that had helped numerous musicians, artists, writers, chefs, and filmmakers.
Max Hass is an entertainment attorney and the founder of Action Potential Entertainment, LLC. He has worked with dozens of musicians in the New Orleans music community, as well as entrepreneurs, record labels, publishing companies, film productions, and visual artists. Max has developed and presented copyright workshops for musicians and visual artists and spoken on intellectual property and contract matters at NOVAC, Propeller, the Where Y’Art Gallery, and at conferences in Baton Rouge and Morgan City. He is currently a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association.
Seminar Curriculum:
- Overview of Copyright
- What is Copyright
- What Can/Cant Be Copyrighted
- Derivative Works
- When Copyright Begins
- Publication
- Copyright vs Other forms of Intellectual Property
- Contract Law in Film
- Non-Disclosure and Submission Release Agreements
- Explanation of various entities involved in making a film
- LLCs
- Transfer of Copyright
- Contracts involved – Work for Hire, Employment Agreement, Etc
- Clearances in Film
- Release Agreements
- Tax Incentives in Louisiana for Film
When: Thursday, May 9, 2019 from 6-8pm
Where: The NOVAC Bywater office, 532 Louisa St.
Tickets are $40 for non-members // $32 for members
T H A N K Y O U E P N O ! Thanks to a generous grant from Emerging Philanthropists of New Orleans, spring workshops have been discounted or fully funded! Check them out at www.emergingphilanthropists.org.