*6-Day Short and Documentary Film Workshop for Young people* at the ViBGYOR International Film Festival, *February16-21, 2010*
Venue: *Kerala Sangeeth Nataka Akademy Campus, Thrissur, Kerala* Focusing mainly on beginners to short/documentary films and social/political activism, ViBGYOR International Film Festival is offering a * Festival-cum-Workshop* to college students and to members of social movements. First of its kind in India! This will be based more on content and interaction and not on technical hands-on input in filmmaking. The workshop will sensitize the participants to the power of media and to the socio-political concerns expressed through films. This will be a very good opportunity to meet experienced filmmakers and social/political activists and interact with them. ViBGYOR International Film Festival for Short and Documentary films, having its 5th edition from February 17 -21, 2010 in Thrissur, Kerala, India will screen around 75 films from across the globe. The Festival will start with a International Conference on the Focus theme of the year:*South Asia**: Justice-Peace-Democracy.* There will be a number of mini conferences, workshops, activist meetings etc. as part of the festival, and there will be many informal gatherings too, discussing social issues and filmmaking. After each screening session, there will be Open Forum with the filmmakers whose films are screened. (ref. www.vibgyorfilm.org for details on Film Package) *We are inviting young people from all over India, in the 18-30 age group*.* * *Programme*: · There will be a half day Orientation session on February16, tentatively fixed from 3pm-9pm (Introduction session, screenings and discussion) · From 17-21, the participants will attend a) the South Asian Conference b) Film Screenings and the Open Forum (Face-to-Face with Filmmakers) sessions in the forenoon and b) Mini Conferences/Campaign in the afternoon · Every day evening from 4.00-5.00 there will be a `Review’ session exclusively for the workshop participants, where filmmakers will be available for interaction. *Other details*: a) Every participant will receive a `*Certificate of Participation’* b) A camp fee of Rs. 500/- will be charged from all participants towards Workshop fee (including boarding and lodging for 6 days and 5 nights) c) We propose to offer `Fellowships’ to limited number of participants, who can’t afford to pay the Workshop fee. The recipients will be selected on the basis of their previous involvement with filmmaking and/or in social issues/movements. A Workshop Application form is attached along with this. Please down load, fill it up and send to `ViBGYOR Film Festival Office, Kalliath Square, Palace Road, Thrissur, Kerala 680 020, Tel: 9447000830’ ASAP. (photocopy Registration form, if need be). For details contact: [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB.
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