The Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship
Open Call for Submissions through December 15, 2010
The Karen Schmeer Editing Fellowship is a year-long experience that encourages and champions the talent of an emerging editor. The Fellowship creates opportunities to help cultivate an editor’s artistry and craft, and expand his or her professional and creative community. Awarded once a year, the Fellowship honors the memory of gifted editor Karen Schmeer (Fog of War; Fast, Cheap & Out of Control), who was killed in a hit-and-run car accident at age 39, on January 29, 2010.
Thursday, October 28, 2010
DGA FELLOWSHIP DEADLINE
THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA TRAINING PROGRAM - Applications Now Available!
The DGA AD TRAINING PROGRAM is a two-year professional apprenticeship training a select group of people to become feature film assistant directors. Trainees learn on-the- job as paid employees supervised by DGA members on film productions (features, film TV series, and commercials) shooting primarily in New York City. Successful program completion results in eligibility for membership in the DGA as a Second Assistant Director. Recent assignments include: THE OTHER GUYS, SALT, BOARDWALK EMPIRE, GOSSIP GIRL, AND LAW AND ORDER SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT.
Learn more about the program go to: www.dgatrainingprogram.org. ***Candidates must be at least 21 years old and U.S. citizens or permanent residents to apply.
The DGA AD TRAINING PROGRAM is a two-year professional apprenticeship training a select group of people to become feature film assistant directors. Trainees learn on-the- job as paid employees supervised by DGA members on film productions (features, film TV series, and commercials) shooting primarily in New York City. Successful program completion results in eligibility for membership in the DGA as a Second Assistant Director. Recent assignments include: THE OTHER GUYS, SALT, BOARDWALK EMPIRE, GOSSIP GIRL, AND LAW AND ORDER SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT.
Learn more about the program go to: www.dgatrainingprogram.org. ***Candidates must be at least 21 years old and U.S. citizens or permanent residents to apply.
Monday, October 25, 2010
BRIAN TIMMONS / NICK TAYLOR SCREENING 10/28
FROM ALUMNI / FREELANCE CINEMATOGRAPHER BRIAN TIMMONS:
there will be a free screening of
Paradise East, the film that I worked on with alumni Nick Taylor.
The screening is 7pm Thursday night (10/28).
First time I will see anything I shot RED on a big screen so it should be an interesting experience.
Please tell any students that you think might be interested.
Venue info below:
Tribeca Cinemas
54 Varick Street
New York, NY 10013
212.941.2048
there will be a free screening of
Paradise East, the film that I worked on with alumni Nick Taylor.
The screening is 7pm Thursday night (10/28).
First time I will see anything I shot RED on a big screen so it should be an interesting experience.
Please tell any students that you think might be interested.
Venue info below:
Tribeca Cinemas
54 Varick Street
New York, NY 10013
212.941.2048
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Friday, September 3, 2010
Internship Opportunities with Edison Wetlands Association
To whom it may concern:
On behalf of the environmental nonprofit organization Edison Wetlands
Association (EWA), I would like to offer your students the opportunity to
take a leadership role in a cutting-edge video production company focused on
exciting environmental issues in New Jersey and the metropolitan area.
Internship positions for the fall semester are available to capable students
studying film, cinematography, communications, graphic design, journalism,
broadcast journalism, marketing and any related major.
EWA has served as an action-based environmental leader since 1989. Since
2008, EWA has run the only daily nature and wildlife blog in New Jersey,
www.WildNewJersey.tv, and the state's only daily environmental news blog,
http://NewGreenMedia.tv, which together reach over 75,000 viewers. In
addition, EWA's video production department has produced dozens of video
features that have aired on cable networks, blogs, social media outlets, and
conferences before thousands of viewers including elected officials such as
Governors, Senators, and Congressmen.
We are seeking qualified students to help develop our multimedia program,
including filming, producing, and editing videos and podcasts, and expanding
our online presence and social media networks. Internships range from 8 to
30 hours per week, and include a stipend. The stipend amount is based on
relevant experience, availability and talent. Applicants should be
energetic, enthusiastic, creative, and able to work independently as well as
within a dynamic team.
Students should send a brief cover letter, resume, and links or attached
portfolio highlights to ewainfo@edisonwetlands.org.
I request that you forward this unique opportunity to all of you students.
If you have any questions, I can be reached via phone at 732-321-1300 or via
email at ewainfo@edisonwetlands.org. Thank you for your consideration.
Warmest regards,
David Wheeler
Director of Operations
Edison Wetland Association
On behalf of the environmental nonprofit organization Edison Wetlands
Association (EWA), I would like to offer your students the opportunity to
take a leadership role in a cutting-edge video production company focused on
exciting environmental issues in New Jersey and the metropolitan area.
Internship positions for the fall semester are available to capable students
studying film, cinematography, communications, graphic design, journalism,
broadcast journalism, marketing and any related major.
EWA has served as an action-based environmental leader since 1989. Since
2008, EWA has run the only daily nature and wildlife blog in New Jersey,
www.WildNewJersey.tv, and the state's only daily environmental news blog,
http://NewGreenMedia.tv, which together reach over 75,000 viewers. In
addition, EWA's video production department has produced dozens of video
features that have aired on cable networks, blogs, social media outlets, and
conferences before thousands of viewers including elected officials such as
Governors, Senators, and Congressmen.
We are seeking qualified students to help develop our multimedia program,
including filming, producing, and editing videos and podcasts, and expanding
our online presence and social media networks. Internships range from 8 to
30 hours per week, and include a stipend. The stipend amount is based on
relevant experience, availability and talent. Applicants should be
energetic, enthusiastic, creative, and able to work independently as well as
within a dynamic team.
Students should send a brief cover letter, resume, and links or attached
portfolio highlights to ewainfo@edisonwetlands.org.
I request that you forward this unique opportunity to all of you students.
If you have any questions, I can be reached via phone at 732-321-1300 or via
email at ewainfo@edisonwetlands.org. Thank you for your consideration.
Warmest regards,
David Wheeler
Director of Operations
Edison Wetland Association
Thursday, August 26, 2010
FILM GRANT!!!
NALAC NFA Grant
The National Association of Latino Arts and Culture (NALAC) announces their sixth NALAC Fund for the Arts (NFA) funding cycle. In its first five years, the NFA has awarded $677,000 to 244 projects by Latino artists, ensembles and arts & cultural organizations working in every discipline and region of the country.
Deadline: Friday, September 24th
more info.
http://www.nalac.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=4&Itemid=31
The National Association of Latino Arts and Culture (NALAC) announces their sixth NALAC Fund for the Arts (NFA) funding cycle. In its first five years, the NFA has awarded $677,000 to 244 projects by Latino artists, ensembles and arts & cultural organizations working in every discipline and region of the country.
Deadline: Friday, September 24th
more info.
http://www.nalac.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=4&Itemid=31
TELEVISION WRITERS PROGRAM
HERE'S A POST THAT MIGHT BE OF INTEREST. DEADLINE RIGHT AWAY!!!
Television Writers Program
Natinal Latino Media Council's Television Writers Program is an intensive Scriptwriters Workshop to prepare and place Latinos in writing jobs for the major television networks. This project is modeled after the previously successful Hispanic Film Project. The Television Scriptwriters Workshop is designed to familiarize participants with the format, characters and storyline structure of specific shows that are currently on the air.
Deadline: Tuesday, August 31st
http://nhmc.org/writersprogram
Television Writers Program
Natinal Latino Media Council's Television Writers Program is an intensive Scriptwriters Workshop to prepare and place Latinos in writing jobs for the major television networks. This project is modeled after the previously successful Hispanic Film Project. The Television Scriptwriters Workshop is designed to familiarize participants with the format, characters and storyline structure of specific shows that are currently on the air.
Deadline: Tuesday, August 31st
http://nhmc.org/writersprogram
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