Location:
The Beverly Garland - Holiday Inn
4222 Vineland Avenue
North Hollywood, CA 91602
Hotel Reservations: (818) 980- 8000 Ext: 7271
Discounted Hotel Room Rate: $145.00/night Group Rate Expires: Friday, Aug. 20, 2010
Pro8mm Group Booking code: TP8
Online Reservations: CLICK HERE
*You must reference the seminar name or group booking code to receive the Pro8mm exclusive discounted rate!
Contact:
Rhonda VigeantPro8mm
rhonda@pro8mm.com
818 848-5522
EXCLUSIVE BONUS:
"It's About You" Private Screening
Don't miss the exclusive private screening of Kurt Markus' documentary on John Mellencamp before it hits the festival circuit! There will be a special Q&A session with the filmmaker where he will talk about his
feature shot entirely on Super 8 film.
Cocktail Reception to follow
John Mellencamp at Diamond Park. Photo by Kurt Markus
FINAL SCHEDULE
Friday, Sept 10
Pro8mm Open House and BBQ
2805 West Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, CA 91505
4:00-6:00 Tours. Meet the Staff
6:00-8:00 BBQ and out door Super 8 screening
Saturday, Sept 11
The Beverly Garland Hotel and Theater
4222 Vineland Ave., North Hollywood
8:00 Registration Opens
8:30-8: 45 Welcome and Intro - Rhonda Vigeant
8:45-10:15 Phil Vigeant - The Super 8 Camera
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-11:00 Think Big Shoot Small Screening and Voting
11:00-12:00 Jason Rose - Viola Concerto
12:00 - 1:15 Lunch Break
1:15-1:30 Raffle off a 4 roll package to those present
1:30-2:30 Phil Vigeant - Super 8 Film and Processing
2:30-3:30 Branden Lower - The Super 8 Wedding Video
3:30-3:45 Break
3:45-5:15 - Kurt Markus Screening "It's About You - John Mellencamp"
5:15-6:00 Kurt Markus Q&A
6:00-7:00 Cocktail Reception by the Pool
8:00 VIP Upgrade - Dinner with the Speakers
Sunday, Sept 12
8:15 Doors Open
8:30-10:00 Phil Vigeant - Scanning and the Digital Work Flow
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-11:00 Steve Rice - The Emotional Value of Super 8 film
11:00-12:00 Dan Jacobo - The Tao of Super 8
12:00 - 1:15 Lunch Break
1:15 - 1:30 Raffle off a 4 roll package to those present
1:30-2:30 George Manzanilla - Super 8 the Fashion Industry
2:30-2: 40 Break
2:45 - 3:45 Michael Bulbenko Lighting Sources on a Budget
3:45 - 4:30 Selling Your Super 8 as Stock Footage
4:30 Wrap Up
Parking - There is a $7.00 fee to park at The Beverly Garland. There is plenty of street parking in the area.
Food - There is a restaurant on site, but you might want to bring some snacks or water. These are long, intense days!
BRRRR - The air conditioning is usually turned way way up, so dress accordingly!
Special thanks to our sponsors:
Free book from Kodak
The Essential Reference Guide For Filmmakers
A comprehensive guide to filmmaking. A $39.99 value.
Check out these clips from The Power of Super 8 Film:
Phil Vigeant on Super 8mm HD Scanning
The Power of Super 8 Film Boot Camp! September 11 & 12, 2010!
Super 8 filmmaking is growing as a production medium, used to punctuate and contrast digital cinema and new media. Phil Vigeant, Super 8 expert, author, and Pro8mm President will draw from his 35 years of experience, covering the entire Super 8 workflow.
The boot camp will teach you what you need to know to use Super 8 film in theatrically released features, music videos, commercials, TV shows, documentaries, weddings and more. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and format incompatibility issues, along with best practices in shooting, processing, scanning and editing. Things are moving so fast that this is an essential workshop for any filmmaker who is working with Super 8 film and wants it put onto file formats.
PHIL VIGEANT - Super 8 Expert and Author will speak about:
TECHNIQUES:
- Learn about various Super 8 camera equipment, features and functions, from finding a free camera to the most advanced Max 8,16:9 options, Crystal Sync with the iPhone and Cinemascope.
- The different kinds (reversal, negative or black and white) and over 20 different choices of film stocks, including how to pick an ASA, and daylight vs. tungsten balanced film.
- Essential shooting tips and options in processing, such as cross processing, push/pull and DIY hand processing.
- Scanning systems completely defined – SD/HD/One Light/Color Correction, from film chain to the advanced Millennium 2 4K Scanner with Y Front Technology.
- Framing choices and the numerous encoding and output options including our new ProRes 444 and DPX Codec choices to bring your work into computer editing programs such as Final Cut Pro.
APPLICATIONS:
- Expert speakers from the industry will share their Super 8 shooting stories for the various applications in entertainment, film and music, documentary, festival, education, and wedding market.
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We will discuss how to pitch Super 8 to a producer or client, how to monetize your film, and what to charge. Film educators will speak on the film school perspective, and so much more.
FABULOUS SPEAKERS! We have just confirmed:
Kurt Markus and Ian Markus shooting the John Mellencamp documentary
KURT MARKUS - Montana based filmmaker who has just completed a feature documentary about John Mellencamp shot exclusively on Super 8 Film with Pro8mm workflows. We are getting a private screening of the film for Boot Camp attendees only before it makes its way into the 2011 Festival Circuit! Check out his website: www.kurtmarkus.com.
George Manzanilla shooting Super 8 by the beach
GEORGE MANZANILLA - Rundfunk Films. George will show amazing super 8 commercials shot for Coach, Billabong and other national brands. He will talk about why Super 8 is so popular for the fashion industry, how and when to use it.
Jason Rose on the set of "Viola Concerto"
JASON ROSE - Writer, Editor and Director of VIOLA CONCERTO. He will screen his Super 8 short and talk about his experience using Pro8mm workflows in the industry. Check out his website: www.rosenoble.com
BRANDEN LOWER - A wedding, family, and lifestyle filmmaker for A BRYAN PHOTO of Alabama. His wedding pieces capture brides and grooms with a look that is beautiful, classic, edgy, modern, or whatever the style is. Branden was part of our Power of Super 8 Film panel at SXSW in Austin this year, and is very passionate about shooting weddings on Super 8 FIlm. www.abryanphoto.com
DAN JACOBO - MFA, UCLA Film School, and College Professor at Chaffey College will share how he set up a film curriculum that includes Super 8, the equipment he has, the workflows he uses, and why it is essential to the over-all film school education.
MICHAEL BULBENKO - FUJIFILM North America. He will cover some important concepts about lighting sources and placement for new filmmakers, and provide some truly useful tech tips and budget-friendly ideas for lighting.
PARTY TIME!
Kick Off BBQ & Open House At Pro8mm, Friday, Sept 10th, 6PM
Cocktail Reception at The Beverly Garland Saturday Night!
You won’t want to miss this event!
Register now to save $200!
Register now until Sept. 1st for $195 and BRING A FRIEND FOR FREE!
At the door price for this event will be $395.
