Screenwriters: Got a script that’s just waiting to be brought to life? Directors/Producers: Excited to get moving on your next production, if only the right story came your way? The history of cinema has been built upon dynamic creative partnerships. FAVA wants to help you meet your artistic “other half” and foster collaboration in our
Producing Workshop: Breaking Down A Screenplay Back by popular demand! We are offering another Producing Workshop from Producer and Filmmaker Katrina Beatty. This lecture will focus on breaking down a script and turning it into a budget. How does what’s on the page translate to dollars and cents? We’ll work through practical examples together, referencing
Calling all aspiring filmmakers and video enthusiasts! This 5 day film camp will introduce 11-15 year olds to the basic technical and theoretical elements of visual storytelling. Participants will learn about camera angles, editing choices, lighting considerations and more, using examples from easily accessible age-appropriate films (i.e., Netflix). Participants will be assigned activities to illustrate
This summer we are offering a series of lectures lead by Producer Katrina Beatty. Katrina has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Producing and has produced everything from music videos to feature films here in Edmonton. First up is a Free-For-All Workshop that is FREE for FAVA Members to give you the run down
When: March 18th 7pm-9pm Where: The Orange Hub, Room 194 Screenwriters: Got a story that’s just waiting to be realized on the big screen? Directors: Excited to get moving on your next production, if only the right script came your way? Not every filmmaker does it all; some of the best films are produced
Feb 15 & 16, 2020 10am-1pm Cost: $150 for members, $200 for non-members Call 780-429-1671 to register In this course you will learn the necessary skills to animate a character lip sync of a provided character rig in Adobe Animate. Character animation is the basis of television animation and lip syncs are what the vast
INTRO TO ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS SATURDAY | JAN 19, 2019 2PM-5PM MEMBERS $40+GST NON-MEMBERS $50+GST CALL 780-429-1671 TO REGISTER Whether you want to make an animated film, add some special effects to a project, or design some fancy credits, this workshop will give you an introduction to After Effects, and help you get started on
Producing Lecture Series: Copyrights, Trademarks and Entertainment Law with Gregory Pang November 7th | 6:30-8pm Members $25, Non-members $35 Call 780-429-1671 to register Copyrights, trademarks, patents oh my! Concepts in intellectual property can be confusing, but they don’t need to be. In this course, you will learn the basics of intellectual property law and will
INTRO TO COLOUR GRADING WITH DAVINCI RESOLVE June 9 & 10 | 1pm – 5pm FAVA Edit Suite 1 Call 780-429-1671 to register Instructor: Brendon Rathbone FAVA members only | $90+GST Ready to take your post production skills to the next level? This two-day workshop will introduce independent filmmakers to the basics of Colour Grading
The Camera Loves You! Casting Director Weekend with Chantal Perron featuring Rhonda Fisekci, CDC & Sue Bristow 2 Day Film Audition Workshop “Simplicity. Specificity. (Stamina.) Stillness.” Saturday | May 13 10am – 6pm *Participants should bring a lunch* Sunday | May 14 1pm – 6pm $270 (Members of FAVA, ACTRA, Equity) $300 non-members Ortona Room
Expanded Cinema | Apparatus Methodology Alex MacKenzie Workshop Presented by: FAVA, Theatre of the New Heart, and Latitude 53 Where: Latitude 53 10242 – 106 Street When: April 1 | 10am – 2pm Cost: $10 Call 780-429-1671 to register In this workshop, media artist Alex MacKenzie will present a closer look at the original engine of
Color Grading Masters Series Instructor: Alexis Van Hurkman Beginner: Sat Nov 14, 10am – 6pm (bring a bag lunch) Intermediate: Sun Nov 15, 10am – 6pm (bring a bag lunch) FAVA Exhibition Suite One Day: Members $250+GST; Non-Members $275+GST Both Days: Members $440+GST; Non-Members $490+GST (Discount for members of FAVA, AMPIA, DGC, IATSE, DOC-Alberta, other
FAVA FREE-FOR-ALL Introduction to Lighting Workshop Aug 4 | 6pm – 10pm 2015 Workshop is for FAVA members and is FREE OF CHARGE Space is limited so register in advance 780-429-1671 This hands on lighting workshop will let beginners explore how to shape and control lighting, and how to achieve a basic cinematic look. Topics
