NEW LOCATION: Movie Making for Kids… Clay-Animation
Young Directors Workshop
Attention: NEW LOCATION MSU Computing Center, Rm. 210
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Clay-Animation
Saturday, December 8, 2007, 1-5 p.m.
Cost: $5
Please register by emailing or call 517-862-2533.
Click Here for a signup form.
Festival Workshops
WORKSHOP 1: MAKING GREAT VIDEOS
Learn to make videos with your friends that are fun and exciting! You’ll produce a short video and develop a number of ideas for video productions of your own. Please bring a camera, one blank tape, and all available accessories. If you don’t have a camera, you may share one of ours. A screening for parents will be held at the end of the class. Gary Beaudoin returns to lead this informative workshop.
Open to students in grades 6 and above.
Saturday, February 24th, 9-11 a.m. at Peoples Church
Cost is $20.
WORKSHOP 2: THE ART OF SHORT STORY EDITING
A hands-on approach to the 3 phases of video production- Pre-Production, Production and Post-Production. Emmanuel, along with MSU’s Documentary Filmmakers will guide young filmmaking teams to produce a short commercial. Emmanuel Etim II is a graduate of Michigan State University’s Digital Media Arts Masters of Arts program. Etim has worked in live concert and cultural show production with Detroit’s Hype Productions. Etim is a freelance editor and has produced Interactive Educational Media for Wayne State and Michigan State University and is currently finishing the editing for 3 short films for Lansing’s Jazzytam productions sponsored by the National Black Programming Consortium.
Open to grades 5-8.
Saturday, February 24th, 9-11 a.m. at Peoples Church
Cost is $20.
WORKSHOP 3: SHADOW PUPPET ANIMATION
A hands-on demonstration of an animation technique that combines stop-motion animation with shadow puppets. So simple (and affordable) you can do it from home! Director Jamie Cope, President of Destiny Images a Creative Production Co. in West Virginia will lead the workshop.
Open to kids in grades 9-12.
Saturday, February 24th, 9-11 a.m. At the Hannah Community Center
Cost $20
WORKSHOP 4: STOP MOTION ANIMATION
Stop Motion Animation will let your imagination fly! In three hours, participants can will plan, film and edit a mini-movie using a digital camera, tripod, and “Movie Maker” on Windows XP computers. Instructor Lisa Wickman is a technology teacher at Haslett Public Schools, has a Masters Degree in Educational Technology and has been teaching kids how to make movies for four years. Students will work in groups of two and each group will need one digital camera of 128mb minimum of storage (with USB cables) a tripod and their favorite movable figurines.
Open to kids in grades 4-6.
Saturday, February 24th, 9 a.m. - 12 noon at MSU Computer Center Rm. 210
Cost $20
WORKSHOP 5: TV PRODUCTION FOR FAMILIES
Bring the whole family and get a behind the scenes tour of WKAR Production Studios. Discover how your favorite characters Arthur, Maya and Miguel, Caillou, Curious George, & QuizBusters make it into your living room with producers Susi Elkins and Bill Richards.
Open to families.
Saturday, February 24th, 10-11:30 a.m. WKAR-TV Production Studios
THIS WORKSHOP IS FREE, registration is required.
Space is limited for all workshops, so reserve your spot now by calling the ELCFF office at 517-862-2533.
