GSFI…
striving towards a vibrant film and media culture in the Albany
That’s our vision and this month (and every second month) we’ll be incorporating a twist to our program.
We’ll be dedicating our night at the Vancouver Cafe to local film!
Sunday May 27
VANCOUVER CAFE
Dog Rock – The Dogumentary


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Sunday, May 20, 2012
Join ABC Open for a FREE event celebrating film and filmmaking in the Great Southern.
Enjoy watching some short films produced by local filmmakers in our region, and find out how they got started in filmmaking and what inspires them today.
Following a short break we’ll be discussing how to take a short film from first idea to finished product.
This will be an interactive session so bring along any ideas you would like some feedback on.
If you’re interested in having a go yourself you’ll also be able to find out how you can get involved in ABC Open’s new sports video project 110%, which is about capturing the passion of people who give 110% to their sport.
Time: 11am – 1:30pm
Screening and Q&A from 11am-12pm | Information session 12:30-1:30pm
Venue: WA Museum – Albany, Residency Road, Albany.
This is a free event but bookings are required for catering purposes.
Bookings: (08) 9841 4844 or albany@museum.wa.gov.au
This event is supported by the WA Museum – Albany
and GSFI
For those of you who have been lucky enough to get to see both FlickerFest programs to date, you still have a chance to win and vote before the competition closes at the end of May!
This year you can vote for your favourite Flickerfest shorts online its called the ING DIRECT Flick Pick Award and by voting you go into the draw to win a $100 Visa card and a Flickerfest gold pack including DVDS tshirts and tickets, One lucky winning filmmaker of the ING DIRECT Flickpick Award will receive $1000 thanks to ING Direct.
FliCKERFEST
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Sunday April 29
Vancouver Cafe
Doors open at 6pm | Screening at 7pm
All tickets $15 from Paperbark Merchants + Vancouver Cafe
Limited seating, so grab your tickets early!
BYO Alcohol
Coffee + Food available: Selection of 3 Soups with bread, damper+ condiments all $12
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SCOPE are very excited to be a part of the
ONE WAY Youth Forum
We’re making docos about the real issues!
Working with Stan Shaw you will be involved in the filming of the forum, Vox Pop interviews and editing the short doco films.
If you would like to be involved in the making of these short documentaries of the
ONE WAY Youth Forum, contact admin@gsfi.org.au or call 0401 911 240.

The Best of Australian Shorts
2012 National Tour
Sunday April 1
Wignalls Wines
(Under the marquee)
All tickets $15 | Tickets on sale March 5

Do you know anyone who might want to make a photo comic and projections for
Southern Edge Arts’ show
The Snap
WHAT: The Snap – Photo Comic Workshops
WHERE: Southern Edge Arts, 77 Sanford Rd, Albany
WHEN: 2pm-4pm weekdays, 10th – 19th April 2012
WHO: Aged 12-25 COST: FREE
TO REGISTER CALL: Poppy on 0438 992 465

March 24 & 25
iStopmotion
with
Nic Spanbroek
Ever wanted to swim like a dolphin?
Sail the wild seas to discover the lost world of Atlantis?
Become a pirate and find buried treasure?
Live inside a whale?
Check out the latest SCOPE channel additions!
SCOPE are very excited about our first impending workshop for 2012.
This year is about keeping it real and proving that you don’t need to tick all the boxes to create!
Saturday February 25
Guerrilla Photography
This one is all about low budgets and simple props using whatever is available.
With a few simple things and some lateral thought, your results will speak for themselves!
What’s involved…
9.30-11.30 2hr session Set Design Basics with Jon Carberry
12-2pm 2hr session Lighting 101 with a master mind of Guerrilla, Merlyn Moon
2.30-4.30 2hr session Photography Fundamentals with Merlyn Moon.
This Guerilla Photography Workshop will give an introduction to dressing sets and locations for film/tv/photography. The workshop will start with dressing a set with items we can beg/borrow or steal, discussing how to give the set visual depth and techniques like dressing to camera. The second and third sessions will cover lighting and photography using the set we have dressed earlier.
Cost: $20 per session or $50 for the whole day…wow what a bargain!
Ages 12 and up welcome
Adults welcome if spaces available | Cost $30 per session
Where: Residency Room at the WA Museum (just follow the signs!)
“Guerrilla filmmaking is driven by passion with whatever means at hand”, Yukon Film Commission Manager Mark Hill
Enrollments closing Friday 23
For all the details email Sarah at admin@gsfi.org.au


