Hart House Film Board

Film Board Newsletter – July 26

1. You Tube “Play” Video competition

You Tube and hte Guggenheim are sponsoring a video competition. Deadline to submit is July 31. For details: http://www.youtube.com/play

2. Film Board Farm Project is August 13-15 at Hart House Farm

This exciting weekend movie-making retreat sees about 10-20 Film Board members and guests spend 48 hours at Hart House farm and make a movie together. This is a very fun and educational weekend away from the city. No experience necessary.

Tickets: $75 ($66.37 + $8.63 HST) from www.uofttix.ca or 416-978-8849
Includes food, lodging, return transportation, and all moviemaking related expenses.

DEADLINE to register August 6 FRIDAY 5pm

Details and registration.

3. Call for Submissions

- Short Videos Wanted

The U of T Film Festival seeks short videos from the University of Toronto community for its Fall Screening Party. We are looking for short videos of any length, genre and topic. The shorter the better.

The deadline for submissions is September 15th. Early submissions encouraged. The Screening Party will take place at Hart House on September 22, 2010.

Volunteers to help coordinate the screening welcome.

For more information, please visit www.uoftfilmfest.ca, email info@uoftfilmfest.ca or call Festival Director Rick Palidwor at 416-978-5363.

- Video Installations Wanted

The U of T Film Festival seeks short video Installations from the University of Toronto community for several Fall events at Hart House, such as Wide Open House. Video installations of any length, genre and topic welcome but there is a strong preference for work that can play silently – no sound.

The deadline for submissions is September 8th. Early submissions encouraged.

For more information, please visit www.uoftfilmfest.ca, or email Felix Kalmenson <felixkalm01@hotmail.com>

- Silent Videos Wanted

The U of T Film Festival seeks short silent from the University of Toronto community for an upcoming Silent Film Festival and for exhibition during events such as Wide Open House at Hart House. We are looking for short silent videos of any length, genre and topic. The shorter the better.

The deadline for submissions will be a series of rolling deadlines: First deadline is September 8, 2010

For more information, please visit www.uoftfilmfest.ca, email info@uoftfilmfest.ca or call Festival Director Rick Palidwor at 416-978-5363.

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Priority will be given to submissions from U of T students, staff, alumni and members of Hart House

Film Board Newsletter – July 19

1. Learn Filmmaking at Hart House

The Editing Concepts and Theories with Alex Shuper begins this Thursday and there is still space available.  This extremely valuable course is not just for editors but for directors, producers, camera operators and all beginning filmmakers. This is not a hands-on editing class. Instead professional editor Alex Shuper discusses and demonstrates how editing decisions affect viewers. This class will change the way you think about and make films.  Details and registration

2. Film Board Farm Project is August 13-15 at Hart House Farm

This exciting weekend movie-making retreat sees about 10-20 Film Board members and guests spend 48 hours at Hart House farm and make a movie together. This is a very fun and educational weekend away from the city. No experience necessary.

Tickets: $75 ($66.37 + $8.63 HST) from www.uofttix.ca or 416-978-8849
Includes food, lodging, return transportation, and all moviemaking related expenses.

DEADLINE to register August 6 FRIDAY 5pm

Details and registration.

Film Board Newsletter – July 5

1. Learn Filmmaking at Hart House

Filmmaking classes start this week: Learn Fundamentals of Directing, Directing Documentaries (almost sold out), Screenwriting, Final Cut Pro, Documenting Fieldwork and more. Details and registration