Opportunities

PrintOur own Communication & Visual Arts faculty member, Donna Ullrich, co-founder of iMichigan Productions, an non-profit educational media company, shares an opportunities for aspiring filmmakers!  Not sure how to go about making a film?  Check out the FREE workshops listed below to help you out.

2016 Flint Youth Film Festival now has more than $5,000 committed for prize money for the festival film competition!

For a map to the location or more information about the Film Festival, please go to: www.thearchwayflint.org and submit your 3-minute film in one of six categories:  fiction, documentary, music video, animation, public service announcement, experimental.

Eligibility:  Any filmaker between the ages of 13 and 25 (+college students of any age) living in Flint or Genesee, Chiawassee or Lapeer counties my enter a film in any category made after June 1, 2015.

Let this “Star Wars” take off inspire you! [youtube]https://youtu.be/TrRbgsjTFVo[/youtube]

Flint Youth Film Festival Workshop Schedule:  FREE Workshops & Festival Entry!

Free Filmmaking Workshops throughout the 2015-2016 School Year – Open to All Interested Filmmakers regardless of age!  Meet, learn from and talk to accomplished media professionals on filmmaking topics. No registration required.

Lighting & Camera Work – February 13 – noon-2 p.m. – Saturday – MCC – Mott Memorial Building Media Technology Lab, Terrace Level

Editing – March 12 – noon-2 p.m. – Saturday – MCC – Mott Memorial Building Media Technology Lab, Terrace Level

[youtube]https://youtu.be/ewfBrMf23Tw[/youtube]

Sound – March 26 – noon-2 p.m. – Saturday – MCC – Mott Memorial Building Media Technology Lab, Terrace Level

[youtube]https://youtu.be/rD91tdWDIys[/youtube]

Writing/ Talent – April 9 – noon-2 p.m. – Saturday – UM-F – William S. White Building, Room 1205

Directing – April 23 – noon-2 p.m. – Saturday – MCC – Mott Memorial Building Media Technology Lab, Terrace Level

Animation – May 7 – noon-2 p.m. – Saturday– UM-F – William S. White Building, Room 1205
How to Distribute Your Film – May 21 – noon-2 p.m. – Saturday – MCC – Mott Memorial Building Media Technology Lab, Terrace Level

Remember!  These are FREE Filmmaking Workshops throughout the 2015-2016 School Year – Open to All Interested Filmmakers regardless of age
Meet, learn from and talk to accomplished media professionals on filmmaking topics.
No registration required.

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CALL FOR ENTRIES:

http://www.foundryartcentre.org/putting-it-together/   Submissions due: June 20th, 2016.