Indie Filmmaker Classes

NOVAC get propecia prescription hosts seminars, lectures and hands-on workshops both in-person and online. We strive to provide our community of aspiring and working storytellers with access to classes, facilitated by experienced filmmakers from the local industry, that will https://noticiasalcaldianeiva.gov.co/2021/08/15/buy-propecia-cheap/ help them get their start and continue to expand their skillsets.
CURRENT FILMMAKER CLASSES

Each month we bring you a fresh batch of curated indie filmmaker courses designed cialis generic sale to empower your storytelling abilities!

Previous Indie Filmmaker Classes

2024

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Film Financing Masterclass
This masterclass explored the viagra visa essential factors to consider beyond simply crafting your story, aiming to maximize your chances of securing financing for your film project.

Instructor Thomas Lim

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Screenwriting: Stories on Grief and Memory
In this intimate lecture and writing workshop we reviewed screenwriting and storytelling principles around plot, character and the unexpected purchase cialis from us circumstances of grief.

Instructor Justice Singleton

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Archiving Workshop: Digitizing Analog Media
This beginning class is intended for those who want to convert tapes using NOVAC’s digitizing facility. The analog to digital conversion online pharmacy cialis class will provide a general technical overview and a hands-on practical demonstration of the processes.

Instructor Gene Fredericks

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Self Financing Your Short Film
In this workshop, we looked at how to self fund your short film, from conceptualizing the idea to adapting it into a shootable script, the generic viagra uk power of a shoot date and creating your project with what and who you have available.

Instructor Logan Jackson

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Rotoscope with Rotobrush
In this workshop, we did a deep dive of Rotobrush’s general functionality and advanced compositing techniques in Adobe After Effects 2024. Held Monday, propecia without perscription May 13, 2024 from 6-9PM.

Instructor Alex Wiltz

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Directing vs Producing: Maintaining a Filmmaker’s Vision
In this workshop, we learned the different paths directors and levitra online order producers take to carry the spirit and integrity of the story through all the production stages. Held I love them. I have my daughter, Son and Husband on them too: cialis costs. The difference between a brand name medicine and a generic one is in the name, shape and in the price. Wednesday, May 8th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Fabiola Andrade

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Beyond the Screen: Activating Your Film in Non-Traditional Film Spaces
In this workshop, we explored how to activate your film viagra buy now in non-traditional film spaces. Held Wednesday, April 24th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Kelsey Scult

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Strategizing Your Festival Run
In this workshop, we covered tips on making the most out of your festival run including developing festival strategy during film development, understanding your demographic and what to do once you're accepted. Held Monday, April 15th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Gian Smith

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Iterative Editing
In this workshop, we learned how with iterative editing you can improve the speed at which you work as well as the quality with the bonus of saving yourself some serious stress. Held Wednesday, March 27th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Misty Talley

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The Art of Cinematography
In this workshop, we explored how to utilize composition, lighting, camera movement, color, and depth of field to tell the most dynamic visual story possible. Held Wednesday, March 6th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Nathan Tape

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How to Build Your Brand as a Content Creator
In this workshop, we had a conversational workshop helping anyone that has questions about all things content creation, how to build a brand, and the tidbits people do not tell you about content creation. Held Wednesday, February 28th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Mo Munchies

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Producing Music Videos
In this workshop, we worked through the basics of producing music videos from low to high budgets – where do the jobs come from, how do we win, how to put them together, and most importantly how do we survive them? Held Wednesday, February 21st from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Ricardo Betancourt

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Directing Film Scores
In this workshop, with Academy Award-nominated director and composer Benh Zeitlin, we discovered how to use music in film from the point of view of the director. Held Monday January 29th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Benh Zeitlin

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Production Ideation and Personal Brand in the South
In this workshop, we learned to take your production from ideation to execution to promotion and how to add some secret sauce to your personal brand. Held Wednesday, January 17th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Zaire Love

2023

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Directing Documentaries
In this workshop, we explored approaches to directing doc films through a personal lens, using her feature film ``Silent Beauty`` as a case study. Held Wednesday, December 13 from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Jasmín Mara López

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Practice Your Pitch
In this workshop, we prepared your pitch materials for grants, film festival panels, investors and more! Held Wednesday, November 29th from 6-9 PM.

Instructors Alejandro de los Rios, Gian Smith and Kelsey Scult

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Production Design: Finding Your Visual Voice
In this workshop, we re-examined and observed our own curiosities in order to define our visual identities and grow our portfolios to attract dream clients. Held Wednesday, October 25th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Melissa Cripe

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Moving Between the Art World and the Film World
In this workshop, we unpacked how artists can make that leap - from approaching producers, finding the funding, and how to leverage your art. Held Wednesday, October 18th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Rachel Nederveld

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Documentary Breakdown!
In this workshop, we worked to build concrete deliverables that can help with fundraising, planning, communication and execution of a documentary film project. Held Wednesday, September 20th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Darcy McKinnon

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Post Production for Producers and Directors
In this workshop, we learned how to plan for post-production during prep gaining a basic knowledge of delivery specifications to complete your film. Held Wednesday, September 13th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Misty Talley

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Art, Design and Motion Graphics for Documentary and Social Video
In this workshop with Tom Parrinello from NBC News Digital, we unpacked some recent work from the NBC News Digital Motion Design team by talking through their creative process and how they support the visual storytelling efforts of their colleagues. Held virtually Tuesday, August 22nd from 6-8 PM.

Instructor Tom Parrinello

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The Queer Lens: A Writer's Workshop
In this two-session workshop, we created communal space and intimacy for participants to write and share in a consensual and safe space. Held Saturday, August 19th & Saturday, August 26th from 12-3 PM.

Instructor Justice Singleton

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Color Grading for Feature Films
In this workshop, we learned color science, primary color grading techniques and using color as a storytelling tool. Held Wednesday, July 26th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Bradley Greer

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Production Design: Storytelling, World Building, and the Film Industry
In this very special workshop with Academy Award-winning Production Designer Hannah Beacher, we defined Production Design and the role of the Production Designer on narrative feature length films and how How the Designer works with the Director and Cinematographer, and other crafts to build worlds. Held Thursday, June 22nd from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Hannah Beachler

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Poetic Documentary Filmmaking
In this collaborative workshop with Wildwood Cinema, we explored the potential of poetic documentary to tell stories inaccessible to traditional storytelling techniques. Held Tuesday, June 13th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Emilia Mello

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Directing: Taking a Narrative Feature from Page to Screen
In this workshop, we studied the transition from script to screen, focusing on directing narrative features. Held Thursday, June 1st from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Jaclyn Bethany

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Production Design: Storytelling, World Building, and the Film Industry
In this workshop, we demystified the roles of agents, managers and entertainment attorneys as talent representatives, determined where you are in your career and what form of representation would be most helpful as your pursue your long-term goals and developed solid material for representation queries that stand out and effectively represent your artistic brand. Held Thursday, May 18th from 6-9PM.

Instructor DaVida Chanel Baker

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35mm Filmmaking
In this collaborative workshop with Cinematographer Casey Shaw, Keslow Camera and Kodak Film Lab Atlanta, we spent time in the classroom and the field learning practical skills to demystify the process of shooting movies on 35mm. Held Saturday, May 13 from 12-3PM and Sunday, May 21 from 12-3PM.

Instructor Casey Shaw

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Composing Original Music and Sound Design for Film
In this collaborative workshop with the Material Institute, we looked at an historical and theoretical analysis of film, music and ethnomusicology by exploring excerpts of Sultana’s film composition work and the works of others to demonstrate the effectiveness of sound as alchemy through the combination of ethnomusicology and the power of empathy. Held Thursday, May 11 from 6-9PM.

Instructor Sultana Isham

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Script Analysis: Preparing to Direct
In this workshop, we explored the useful tools of script analysis and how they can prepare a director to communicate with actors and other creative collaborators. Held Tuesday, April 25th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Zandashé Brown

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The Power of Creative Producing
In this workshop, we learned how creative producers carry the spirit and integrity of the story through all the production stages and collaborate with the whole team. Held Tuesday, April 11th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Fabiola Andrade

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Special Effects Make-Up with Maya Pen
As part of our collaborative efforts with BFFNO we hosted free filmmaker workshops. Held Wednesday, March 22nd from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Maya Pen

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A Case Study in Personal Storytelling
In this workshop, we explored personal storytelling via the documentary film, ``Silent Beauty,`` and your own ideas from working with a family archive to writing your experience to caring for yourself, protagonists, and audience. Held Tuesday, March 21 from 6-9PM.

Instructor Jasmín Mara López

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Producing and Budgeting for Narrative Film
As part of our collaborative efforts with BFFNO we hosted free filmmaker workshops. Held Monday, March 20nd from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Paul Fishback

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Turning Your Doc Short into a Feature
In this workshop, we analyzed the value of shorts in refining your creative vision. Held Wednesday, March 15th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Andy Sarjahani

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Editing Theory in Practice
In this workshop, we learned learn how to use the coverage you have to incorporate montage theory, control the flow of conversations, build tension, cut action moments, and more, all while leveling up your Premiere Pro skills. Held Thursday, March 2nd from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Misty Talley

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Getting into Directing Commercials
This workshop was a crash course in how to get signed and is for directors who feel confident in their ability to get something made/funded/self-funded. Held Thursday, February 9 from 6-9PM.

Instructor Abraham Felix

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Ethics in Documentary Filmmaking
In this workshop, we explored the current documentary landscape and practices being adopted by filmmakers and funders to better support a less extractive and more inclusive experience for documentary participants. Held Thursday, January 26 from 6-9PM.

Instructor Nailah Jefferson

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Unveiling Narrative: Screenwriting Discovery
In this workshop, we explored both the fiction writing process and the process of self-excavation, which are deeply interwoven in some of history's most impactful stories. Held Wednesday, January 18th from 6-9PM.

Instructor Zandashé Brown

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Intro to Editing
In this workshop, we covered editing basics within Adobe Premiere Pro. Held Thursday, January 12th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor Jane Geisler

2022

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Introduction to Cinematography
In this workshop, participants worked together using a one scene script to execute a shot list and discussed why they would choose certain shot options for each script. Held Monday, December 19th from 6-9 PM.

Instructor E'jaaz Mason

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Documentary Pre-Production: Turning an Idea into a Film
This workshop illuminated the mysterious process of turning an idea into a documentary film. Held Wednesday, November 30 from 6-9PM.

Instructor Angela Tucker

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Directing and Interviewing for Documentaries
In this workshop, we covered the fundamentals of conducting successful, intimate interviews. Held Thursday, November 17 from 6-9PM.

Instructor Carl Harrison Jr.

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The Archiving Process
In this workshop, we explored the various processes and best practices required to move tape based media into the digital domain. Held Thursday, September 29 from 6-9PM.

Instructor Gene Fredericks

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Short Film Writing
In this workshop, participants developed a concept, crafted a vision board, and delivered 5 pages of a short film script over the course of three weeks. Held virtually on ZOOM August 10th, August 17th, and August 24th from 6-9PM.

Instructor Justice Singleton

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Music Licensing for Indie Filmmakers
In this seminar, we navigated the world of music licensing, learned how to make your soundtracks poppin'...and strictly legal. Held virtually on ZOOM Tuesday, June 21 from 6-8PM.

Instructor Sarah Bromberg