Vancouver Island Film, Video & New Media Festival

Saturday Aug. 19 (Noon- 2PM)
There was a free outdoor workshop: filming/videoing action sports. How to get the best shots safely, camera angles and lenses. At the Rotary SK8 Park. SK8 Jam 2000 hosted by Seaparc. Although the SK8 Jam was cancelled due to rain, videographers Randy Taylor, Gary Nicolls & others shot some footage of skaters.

Indoor workshop: "Trio & Triptych" media and the arts: Videoing flat art and 3D sculpture. Using the camera to give a feeling of motion from static objects. Hosted at Soiree Lane, Sooke
This now has a Flash demo of the event !

(8:30-midnight) Live music at Fox's Grill. 5449 Sooke Road
Multimedia workshop on using still photos and live video for promotion. How to get the shots without disturbing performers, (or getting thrown out by the bouncer!), protocol at live performances for the media. Demo for performers' promotion on internet: MP3 and Flash
Drop in: FREE workshop and FREE entertainment: Open Mike Jam

Sunday Aug. 20 Edward Milne Community School Community Theater
Door open at 1:00 Tickets $2.00 at the Door- all day admission anytime
Awards: 1:30

(1:00 to 7:00 PM) Viewing of video and film in the theater.
(7:00 8:00 PM) Live performances of soundtrack music
Leah Graham, Andrew Moore, Dave Gallant

Food Available: join us for lunch & dinner!

Barry Casson of the Victoria Motion Picture School.
Workshop (Sunday time: 1:00- 3:00) Topics- How to light for a film look on video. Getting the most out of filters & lighting: using camera setting along with filtration at the lens. How to use a light meter for working in video to gain better exposure.
$20.00 Tickets at Two Bean, Sooke, Hatley Computers, Collwood, O'Beans on Fort St, Victoria or at the door (space limited) 642-6745

Two Workshops (Sunday time: 5:00- 7:00) Traditional & Digital Animation by Milton Samis.

Workshop 2
Sunday 3:00-5:00
A demonstration and workshop in new media computer technologies, showcasing the latest industry standard software by Shane Erno

642-6745
Tickets: $20

Tickets for all Sunday workshops at
Sooke Two Bean Cafe 6661 Sooke Rd
Victoria: O"Bean Cafe 1609 Fort St in Oak Bay
Langford: Hatley Computer 2000 in Hatley Mall 2244 Sooke Road

Workshop (Sunday time: 2:00-4:00 PM)
SCREENWRITING UNDER HOSTILE FIRE
BY ALAN ARNOLD/PRIMITIVE COMMUNICATIONS
A lighthearted look at how to be a screenwriter, without going off the deep end. Learn the ten rules of screenwriting. Explore the creative food chain. Discover how to come up with movie ideas and turn them into screenplays. Step into the new frontier - self promotion in the internet age.

Tickets: $20 at the Door or at:
Sooke Two Bean Cafe 6661 Sooke Rd
Victoria: O"Bean Cafe 1609 Fort St in Oak Bay
Langford: Hatley Computer 2000 in Hatley Mall 2244 Sooke Road

Throughout Sunday: trade show & display of media related businesses. Multimedia demonstration by Parkside Marine B&B & Boating: A multimedia approach to marketing to the tourist trade.

Monday Aug. 21
1.(2:00 till 6 PM) Screening of mature video at the Sooke River Hotel.

2. (2:00-3:00) FREE Workshop: Capturing performers with still photography & digital camera. Use of live performance photos for promotion via Power Point & Flash, etc. Workshop by amateur freelance photographer & digital animator Linda Gordon. Please pre-register by calling 642-6745

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Updated: August 11/2000

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