Call for entries. Aristoteles Workshop
Want to become a professional documentary filmmaker?
Only three weeks left until the May 31st Deadline and one step away from €2500 for the best film / best team for this year’s Aristoteles Workshop.
Apply now at www.aworkshop.org for the chance to learn, work and be promoted as a documentary filmmaker. The best film will be awarded 2500 euro!
16 Eastern European participants will be guided by famous directors and film industry experts towards creating their own 30 minute documentary, from pitch to final edit, during a five week training course. You could be one of them!
Documentaries produced at Aristoteles Workshop have won awards at major festivals such as CANNES, DOK Leipzig and NYON, among others.
THE BENEFITS
The Aristoteles Workshop is a documentary training program where:
· you spend five weeks in a beautiful mountain resort with filmmakers from all over Europe
· you join a team of 3 other participants, as either a director, DP, editor or producer
· film industry professionals guide your team every step of the way towards creating your own 30 minute documentary, from pitch to final edit
· you have access to every necessary production and post production equipment
· your resulting film is distributed to film festivals and television networks across the globe.
THE TRAINERS
Professional training is provided by preeminent leaders in the field: Rafi Pitts, Nino Kirtadze, Thierry Garrel, Jennifer Fox, John Appel, Simon Brook, Alex Szalat, Marijke Rawie, Michal Bregant, Niels Pagh Anderson, Martichka Bozhilova and the ones who really put us on the map: Jean Rozat, General Director ARTE/France and André de Margerie, Director of International Affairs ARTE/France.
THE PROGRAM
Stage 1 - Training
Narrative style & strategies. Director’s perspective of development.
Camera, light, sound. Visual approach, planning & production schedule.
Stage 2 - Production
Treatment, research & scouting, shooting.
Stage 3 - Editing
Shaping the documentary in the cutting room. Creative content and visual treatment.
Coaching activity during and after the completion of the rough cut.
Stage 4 - Finish Line
Output to tape. Final evaluation.
THE PARTNERS
ARISTOTELES WORKSHOP (AW) is a HDTV training and development center dedicated to foster a new generation of creative documentary filmmakers in Central and Eastern Europe.
AW is supported by ARTE/France, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Romanian Cultural Institute and Romanian National Center of Cinematography.
CONDITIONS
· Previous experience with one of the following: directing, cinematography, editing, producting.
· Fluency in English
You can apply directly at www.aworkshop.org .
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