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Risky Shorts Youth Film Festival


SCOPE Youth film + media workshops


Small Grant Applications


Albany Youth Support Association (AYSA) in collaboration with SCOPE film + media workshops have joined forces to bring a unique and exciting event to the Great Southern…

it’s the Risky Shorts Youth Film Festival.

Risky Shorts is a short film festival for young people 12-25yrs across the Great Southern.

To help set their film ideas in motion, young filmmakers are invited to apply for one of five small grants of $200.00 each to assist them with some of the costs of making a short film.

 

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BEHIND THE SCENES


Film making workshop + event


To celebrate National Youth Week in 2013

youth organisation’s in Albany and the Great Southern have joined forces to bring to you

 

Albany’s Amazing Race…


but if your not really the racing kind…

you can still be part of the celebrations by taking part in

 

Behind the Scenes


SCOPE style… come and film the Amazing Race event!

Your footage will then feature in a short film, documenting the Amazing Race event.

 

An intro to documentary film making workshop will be held on Tue 9th April

at the Museum of Western Australia,

Albany  3.30pm – 5pm

Race day film crew (that’s you) will meet at: 8.30am,

Saturday 13th April at the grassy knoll (in between the library and town hall)

to start filming all the craziness of Albany’s Amazing Race.

 

We can’t wait!


For more details: 0405 909 439

To register: admin@gsfi.org.au

 


 

Poetry Clips

 

Ho do you see your world?

Say it…..then show it….

Animating words into film


October School Holidays @ Open Access Youth Arts Studio

344 Middleton Loop


2-9 October

9am-3pm daily

(not weekends)

 

$25 inclusive equipment

 

BYO lunch, thumb drive and external hard drive.

 

Contact booKmarK for more info on

0428 434 327 or email Jo at harcourtsmith@westnet.com

 

Proudly supported by

booKmark | Creative Albany | City of Albany | Healthway | Headpace | Young House | GSFI

 

 

EMERGING FILM MAKERS FUND

Make your own movie!

Ever have that itchy feeling that there is a film inside you just waiting to be made?

THEN WAIT NO MORE!

SCOPE are putting out the call for emerging film makers from the ages of 18 – 30 to apply for a $1000 fund

and access to film making equipment to enable them to create the movie.

The film could take any form that you want: documentary, music video clip, short film or animation.

Do not be put off by the application, it is relatively simple!

Do not be put off by the age limit, if you are younger than 18 you can be a part of a group

or collective that has the original applicant between the ages of 18 – 30.

 

INTERESTED?

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SCOPE PROMO WINNER



On behalf of the SCOPE team…

We are very pleased to announce…


Dempsey Augustson


WINNER


of the


2012 SCOPE PROMO COMPETITION


Congratulations Dempsey!


The SCOPE team wish to thank all participants in this years competition.

 

 

 

Make Your Own Movie Trailer


Shoot and edit a 2 minute trailer of an imaginary movie with you as the star.

Film-maker Peter Pritchard will guide you through the process of planning and shooting.

Film using a green screen and then with some film magic put characters in any situation.


Peter Pritchard has worked in the film and television industry for nearly 30 years, mostly as an editor, but also as a writer and director. Recently he was editor of the popular children’s television series Lockie Leonard Series2 filmed in Albany and SBS Television documentary series Who Do You Think You Are? Peter is currently working as an Education Officer at the WA Museum, Albany and also teaches media at Great Southern TAFE.

 

3 x 2hr workshops

Session 1: Script and shoot your trailer
Session 2: Input your camera footage into the computer and start editing
Session 3: Finish editing and export onto your thumb drive.

Also learn some new editing techniques on Final Cut Pro.


Wednesdays 4-6pm

Sept 12 | 19 | 26

WA Museum Residency

Ages 12 and up

Cost: $66 (inc GST)


What do you need to get involved?
1. A thumb drive-
2. An idea for your trailer
3. Lots of enthusiasm

SWEET!

Hurry…places are limited!

Email admin@gsfi.org.au NOW to secure your place!



Rev On The Road Workshops

All involved had a great weekend in Albany last weekend with our film making workshop – and here’s the proof!
Suzannah Lyons from ABC Open cut this excellent snapshot…

Click here!

Feel inspired Now?

MAKE A MOVIE ABOUT “MY PLACE” AND WIN

Western Australia’s own Revelation Perth International Film Festival has launched its own regional film program – Rev on the Road – and film making competition.
In collaboration with ABC Open, Rev on the Road’s film making competition takes place in Albany, Esperance, Pt Hedland and Broome with cash and other prizes of $6,000 in each location.

Go to Rev On the Road for all the details

 


 


 





The Revelation Perth International Film Festival is coming to Albany!

Filmmaking Competition | Free Workshop | Festival Dates


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VJZoo Workshop


The “Painting with Light” workshop is a wonderful idea, and Kat Black and Jasper Cook are just the people to run it – this is a great opportunity!


VJZoo | Kat and Jasper are influential and internationally-respected VJs with a rare, synergistic mix of expertise in painting, photography, graphic arts, and live video performance.

I’m sure that the workshop participants will be amazed to see the power they can have over visual imagery thanks to new technology,

and it will set their minds spinning with countless creative ideas.” – Paul Spinrad, author of The VJ Book


Details of Workshop

Hands-on workshop to learn Video Painting | VJing | Live Cinema.

Places are limited to a maximum of 12 per workshop to enable sufficient personal one-on-one assistance.

 

Who is it for?


This workshop is aimed at painters who want to introduce the aspects of movement and time;

film-makers who want to experiment with real-time improvisation and effects,

and any other artists interested in exploring this exciting new medium.


Where: Albany Library seminar room

When: Sat 21st July 2012

Time: 9:30 – 12:30pm

Cost: $25 pp (includes software to keep after the workshop)

VJzoo will be projecting onto the AEC during Art Trail ‘Silhouette‘ project on 28th, 29th, 30th September nightly 7-10pm.

Participants from Saturdays workshop have the opportunity to assist with the nightly ‘Silhouette‘ projections and work with Kat and Jasper.

 

 

Bookings: info@hotchingallery.com.au or 98417122


Please bring own laptop – WiFi available, there are 6 computers available at the Library



 


 




 

Make an Ad for SCOPE!


Make us an advertisement or promotional video for SCOPE

using the many animation techniques and ideas we have presented over the years

and you could win $100 and Free SCOPE workshops for a whole year

Is that cool or what?

The winning advertisement or promotional video,

will be screened before all of the GSFI films.

And that’s not all…

We’ll let you decide on a workshop idea for 2013!!

 

Entries open July 1 and close August 17.

Winners will be selected by the SCOPE team in August and announced on August 21.

Entry is free and open to anyone under the age of 25

Entrants are more than welcome to use the up and coming workshops to create their ad!


For more information on formats, durations and how to submit,

please email Sarah at admin@gsfi.org.au