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Short Courses & Workshops

Mind Your Own Business 2011 - Directing Actors

Two full days (weekends only), at Northern Film School, Electric Press, Leeds, LS2 3AD

What is is about?

You will have a chance to work with a casting director through the casting process, to rehearse and shoot scenes with professional actors under the guidance of an experienced director. You can bring your own script to work with, if you wish. You will gain an insight into how actors prepare, explore the rehearsal process and will hear a critique of your process from both the actors and instructors following a screening and discussion of your work shot in class.

Who is it for?

All aspiring filmmakers/directors.

Cost

£500

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For more information on the programme call 0113 812 8000

Mind Your Own Business 2011 - Idea to Screen

Three full days at Northern Film School, Electric Press, Leeds, LS2 3AD

What is it about?

Idea to Screen is a three day practical course for anyone interested in making a short drama or documentary film.

Idea to Screen takes participants through a step-by-step programme that is aimed at anyone who may be interested in at filmmaking and wants to give it a go in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Mentored by the Northern Film School's professional teaching staff, with extensive industry experience and expertise in writing, direction, production, camera, sound and editing, this short course gives all participants a combination of essential theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical experience.

Who is it for?

This course is designed for aspiring filmmakers with little or no experience.

Cost

£400

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For more information on the programme call 0113 812 8000

Mind Your Own Business 2011 - Make A Film

Two full days (weekends only) at Northern Film School, Electric Press, Leeds LS2 3AD

What is it about?

Delegates will write a script, choose a crew role e.g. camera, director or art director, make a film - on location, or in the studio depending on the script - then edit the film and host a film festival to show off their work. All apects will be taught by experienced Northern Film School filmmakers.

Who is it for?

This course is designed for aspiring filmmakers.

Cost

£200

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For more information on the programme call 0113 812 8000

Mind Your Own Business 2011 - The Basics of Film: Sound Recording

One full day (10am - 4pm), at Northern Film School, Electric Press, Leeds, LS2 3AD

What is it about?

Participants will work on a number of practical exercises with a qualified member of the Institute of Broadcast Sound and have access to broadcast quality equipment.

Themes and content include: Microphones and acoustics, Sound for Film drama and documentary, Industry standards, Health and Safety in the workplace.

Who is it for?

This course is designed for aspiring filmmakers.

Cost

£250

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For more information on the programme call 0113 812 8000

Mind Your Own Business 2011 - The Basics of Film: Introduction to Documentary Making

One day (10am - 4pm) at Northern Film School, Electric Press, Leeds, LS2 3AD

What is it about?

Participants will work through a series of practical exercises involving ideas, research and pitching with the support of an experienced documentary maker.

Themes and content include: Pitching and the broadcasters, Content and angles, Practical issues, Ethics and trends, Screenings

Who is it for?

This course is designed for aspiring filmmakers with little or no experience.

Cost

£250

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For more information on the programme call 0113 812 8000


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