Category: Education

Entertainment Business Management Workshop

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This exciting workshop will give you the opportunity to explore and discover the critical components required to create a successful event. The first half of this workshop will run through the fundamentals of producing a live show. This will also give you an introductory level understanding of the processes involved and industry standard documents required to produce and production manage a contemporary music event. The second half of this workshop will see an event come to fruition, where you will be hands on in our amazing live auditorium, production managing a successful live show.

Cost: $21.89

Date: Tue. 17January, 2017

Time: 10:00 am – 3:30 pm

Location: JMC Academy Sydney – 561 Harris Street , Ultimo, NSW 2007

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Digging for Gold: Keys To Co-Production and Distribution

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In conjunction with Pluto Media, Stand Entertainment is proud to host a day-long conversation with filmmakers Stacey Marbrey, Peter Kirk and Ollie Stahl as they discuss the art, craft, and business of moving image production and how to get projects seen in a global arena. Audience members have the opportunity to discover more about creating content, raising funds, and making films without and beyond borders.

COST: $200

WHEN: 3 December. 8:30AM – 5:00PM

WHERE: Bridge Room – The Harbour View Hotel. 18 Lower Fort St. Dawes Point.

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About the Speakers:

Stacey Marbrey

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A graduate from San Francisco State University, Stacey Marbrey’s background spans across film and television development, production and distribution. As a producer, Stacey has worked with Academy Award winner, Sofia Coppola, and garnered several awards for her directorial debut film UNSPOKEN, including the National Black Programming Consortium Community Award and the SAG Award for short formats.

Teetering in the entertainment industry between a filmmaker and film curator, Stacey was the first to shepherd an international film exchange program under the auspices of the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities; the American Film Institute, (PROJECT: 20/20), and transitioned the program to the Sundance Institute, now known as Film Forward. During her tenure, Stacey became an Artistic and International Engagement Honoree awarded at the White House by the First Lady, for her exemplary work as Program Director.

A Film Independent PROJECT: INVOLVED directing alum, Stacey uses various media to convey a variety of narratives, encouraging her audience to, ‘Explore. Connect. Inspire.’ Currently, Stacey is developing a series of content spanning across film, television and transmedia, reaching a multi-platform audience.

Peter Kirk

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Peter Kirk is a multi-award winning multi-channel producer of content, director, screenwriter and accomplished film and commercial director.
Working with globally recognized brands such as Lynx, Google and Greenpeace Peter has experience working across borders in countries including Thailand, Philippines, Brazil, USA, London and Japan. He is the recipient of 2 Webby awards as well as countless AIMA and W3 awards, frequently featured in Mumbrella and B&T magazine.

His film career started directing and producing local and international campaigns for Razorfish as the in house content director. Pioneering the use of video across platforms combining animation, after effects, with websites and distribution partners Peter knows how video builds and enhances brands. Peter has developed a creative edge and sound technical knowledge with over 10 year’s industry experience.

After his time at Razorfish Peter went on to forge a successful career as an independent director working with large integrated agencies on ways to utilize video in digital builds and ways the correct content can enhance a brand. Peter has been doing this for over 10 years. He has been featured in Time Magazine and Variety.

Peter has directed video clips and commercials for Blackstreet, Australian Idol, Linkin Park, Axe, Lynx, Omo, Smirnoff, Sony. Peter’s short film Denouement won best short film at Hollywood International and Hawaii International and was selected to open the prestigious SOCAL film festival.

Peter’s debut feature film “Hello Forever” won most outstanding debut feature at Houston International and has screened in US cinemas. Variety magazine has named it as “one of the most anticipated films for 2014”.

“PRODUCER INTENSIVE” – MARC ROSENBERG by International Screen Academy

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Want to start your own screen project but don’t know how to assemble the elements? Are you interested in seeing if you have what it takes to become a producer? ISA’s five week Producers Intensive will provide the information to package your project. Over the duration of this course you will have the opportunity to develop your project. It does come with a $299 price tag but is worth it for people wanting to explore the role of producing and don’t have a solid grasp on where to start.  Register here

OUTCOMES
  •  Packaging. Learn how to find the right people for your project. 
  •  Financing. Learn how to raise funds for your Project. 
  •  Scheduling and basic project management. How to get it done. 
  •  Appraisal of where your project and where it needs to go from here.
TEACHER
MARC ROSENBERG

Marc Rosenburg

Marc Rosenberg grew up in Houston, Texas and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Texas, Austin in Government/Pre-law. While living in Austin, Marc became founding editor of Advent, a literary and arts magazine. Rosenberg then traveled to Australia and attended the Australian Film and Television School (AFTVS), where he was ‘Writer-in Residence’ for a year. While at AFTVS, Marc wrote a short film that won The Greater Union Award and was noticed by Phillip Noyce (“Patriot Games”, “Salt”, “The Gift”, etc.), who invited him to work on the feature film, “Heatwave” (starring Judy Davis). “Heatwave” was accepted to the “Director’s Fortnight” at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Rosenberg has since written 7 produced feature films, working with Jeremy Irons, Miles Davis and Daniel Radcliffe. He has won Australian Writer’s Guild Awards for “Best Original Feature Screenplay” and “Best Adapted Feature Screenplay”. Marc has also written over 20 hours of television.  Marc has taught screenwriting and film production all over the world – Australia, the U.S. and India. In 2016, he earned a Masters Degree in Creative Arts and his thesis is being published in the periodical, Film International.  Marc continues to be an active member of the entertainment industry.

DATE AND TIME

Thu, 10/11/2016, 6:00 PM –

Thu, 08/12/2016, 9:00 PM AEDT

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LOCATION

INTERNATIONAL SCREEN ACADEMY

242 Young Street

Waterloo, NSW 2017

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Post Production Workflow 101

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Here’s a good little video introducing the post production process from ingesting files to packaging the final deliverables from the master edit.

I’ve also included a flow chart graphic. Good luck to all students putting together final assessments/major projects for MAP over the next fortnight!

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INTERNATIONAL SCREEN ACADEMY OPEN DAY

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When: Saturday, 8 October 2016 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Where:
242 YOUNG ST, WATERLOO, NSW, 2017, SYDNEY
OCTOBER 8, 2016
ISA

WANT TO MAKE YOUR STORY HAPPEN?

You are invited to visit the International Screen Academy, Australia’s newest film & TV institution on their Studio Open Day.
At their Studio Open Day, you can find out what it takes to have an international career in Acting, Filmmaking & Animation.
How do they know?

Their Advanced Diploma programs are hands on, practical, and focused on launching international careers.
You’re invited to tour their state-of-the-art, award winning facilities including soundstage, edit pods, audio post production suite, meet our industry mentors, current students, view a variety of classes in action and attend free workshops throughout the day.

REGISTER NOW
Places are strictly limited for this free workshop presented by ISA.
RSVPs are essential. Enrolments are limited.
For more information, contact the International Screen Academy on 02 8399 3380.

Link here: http://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/international-screen-academy-open-day-tickets-27804083763

FAQs
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?

DRIVING:
Nearest parking station is Secure Parking on Dank Street (a 5 minute walk)
http://www.secureparking.com.au/car-parks/australia/nsw/sydney/danks-street

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:
Nearest train station is Green Square (a 10 minute walk)
http://www.sydneytrains.info/stations/station_details?stationId=341

What can/can’t I bring to the event?
You are welcome to bring paper, pen, iPad, etc. to take notes.
Please be aware that we are unable to allow the recording of the workshop for copyright reasons.

Where can I contact the organiser with any questions?
You are welcome to contact the International Screen Academy on 02 8399 3380

Is my registration/ticket transferrable?
Yes. You are also welcome to invite friends and family members that may be interested. We need to have them register to ensure seating availability. Look forward to welcoming you at the International Screen Academy.