Festival Info

Date:
April 26, 2012

Location:
Westlake High School

Schedule:
3:30 – 4:00: Registration
4:00 – 5:00: Keynote Speaker
5:00 – 6:30: Workshops
6:30 – 7:00: Dinner
7:00 – 9:00: Screenings and Awards

Workshops:

Sound Design by David D’Anna

What is Sound Design? It is the difference between working in the film industry and waiting tables! You will learn just about everything you need to know in order to produce high quality movies with sound that will rock the theater!

Transition from Student Filmmaker to Professional Filmmaker by Warren Workman

Do you want to make that jump from student to professional filmmaker? Warren Workman, host of Filmed in Utah, will take you through the steps you need to know to be successful as a professional filmmaker in today’s film industry.

Developing Your Action Sequences (It’s all in the story!) by Jakob Tice

Today’s films are full of explosions, chases, and fight sequences. Everyone seems to enjoy it but not everyone seems to ask “Why? Why is this action needed?” In hopes that the newer film generation doesn’t fall into the trap of Action-For-Action-Sake, this workshop will teach why story comes first and how to support the story with action.

Preproduction Overview by Tom Post

Actor Prep and Set Etiquette by Ali Bar