Do you have a burning desire to create the film of your dreams? To discover the fundamentals of photography or animation and to make the images in your mind come alive? To learn the ropes in indie production?

Then spend this summer honing your talents and skills at the country’s premier University’s film school, home of the first and longest-running film production workshops in the Philippines.

The University of the Philippines Film Institute (UPFI) announces the opening of its Summer 2007 Multimedia Workshop series – short-term, specialized courses on the power of images and the various aspects of film and audiovisual production.

Scriptwriting (Basic/Advanced) * Photography (Black and White/Advanced) * Non-linear Editing * Art and Animation * Basic Digi-Filmmaking * Documentary Production * Sound and Music Design* Experimental Film Production * Writing about Films * Acting for the Screen * Indie Film Production Management * Gaming Design * Digital Cinematography (Basic/Advanced) * Celluloid Cinematography

Registration is ongoing. Since only limited slots are available per workshop module, please confirm your participation on or before March 31, 2007. All workshops will be held at the facilities of the UPFI Cine Adarna and the College of Mass Communication, starting April 11.

The UPFI is the country's only internationally accredited film school offering degree programs in both undergraduate and graduate levels. Through its Extension Program, the UPFI offers a year-round film and multimedia production workshops. The UPFI is a member of CILECT, or the International Association Schools of Film & Television.

For more information, call us at the UPFI 9263640, 9250286, telefax 92627222 or 0927-2971029. Visit our website http://www.upd.edu.ph/~film_insti/workshop.html or e-mail us at upfi_workshops@yahoo.com.ph.