May 30, 2012
Dance New Amsterdam Studio 6
RSVP to brighid@dancefilms.org with Dance Film Lab in the subject line to reserve your place.
Topics will include: basic understanding of camera operation, shooting strategies, and concrete concepts and methods to enable artists to have more formalized approach to their filming process. Class will also touch on capturing audio during the film shoot. Taught by Jeremiah Story.
June 27, 2012
Dance New Amsterdam Studio 6
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An opportunity to observe a professional edit a dance film in real time, sharing his process and talking attendees step-by-step through every editing decision, from selecting takes, sequencing shots, to creating a dynamic visual rhythm and a cohesive arc. During this editing session, attendees will become familiar with basic film grammar, see tactics to tell a story/convey an idea visually, and see editing concepts implemented in real-time.
July 25, 2012
Dance New Amsterdam Theater
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We’d love to screen your work at the next lab.
Visit our Dance Film Lab page to submit.
Dance filmmakers are encouraged to present raw footage, drafts, works-in-progress and newly finished films to their peers for artist-centered, constructive feedback. Screening opportunities are open to members of DFA and DNA and are accepted on a first come, first served basis.
August 29, 2012
Dance New Amsterdam Studio 5
RSVP to brighid@dancefilms.org with Dance Film Lab in the subject line to reserve your place.
We’d love to screen your work at the next lab.
Visit our Dance Film Lab page to submit.
Dance filmmakers are encouraged to present raw footage, drafts, works-in-progress and newly finished films to their peers for artist-centered, constructive feedback. Screening opportunities are open to members of DFA and DNA and are accepted on a first come, first served basis.
September 26, 2012
Dance New Amsterdam Studio 6
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A panel discussion looking at two distinct case studies featuring Gabrielle Lansner and Greg Vander Veer, focusing on creating projects from beginning to end. Two expert panelists give a step-by-step overview of their respective processes from conception to creation to distribution. Topics will include: conception, strategizing, fundraising, will touch on both “non-commercial” and “for hire” models, Kickstarter, marketing and distribution.
October 24, 2012
Dance New Amsterdam Studio 5
RSVP to brighid@dancefilms.org with Dance Film Lab in the subject line to reserve your place.
We’d love to screen your work at the next lab.
Visit our Dance Film Lab page to submit.
Dance filmmakers are encouraged to present raw footage, drafts, works-in-progress and newly finished films to their peers for artist-centered, constructive feedback. Screening opportunities are open to members of DFA and DNA and are accepted on a first come, first served basis.
November 28, 2012
Dance New Amsterdam Studio 6
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The focus of this panel is to arm attendees with concrete knowledge about the spectrum of distribution strategies that are available. This panel specifically focuses on what distributors are looking for in project for various platforms including festivals, television, and digital/internet based platforms