UPFI Sembreak 2007 Multimedia Workshops

The UP Film Institute (UPFI) announces the opening of its Sembreak 2007 Multimedia Workshops – a series of short-term, specialized courses on the power of images and the various aspects of film and audiovisual production/exhibition.

The following courses will be offered.

1. WRITING ABOUT FILMS
Facilitator: Patrick Campos
Dates: October 8-12
Time: 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Venue: UPFI Videotheque (at the back of Cine Adarna)
Fee: P 5,000 inclusive of light snacks, handouts, and certificates.

2. BASIC SCRIPTWRITING
Facilitator: Libay Linsangan Cantor
Dates: October 9, 11, 13 (TThS); 15, 17, & 19 (MWF)
Time: 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Venue: UPFI Cine Adarna Conference Room
Fee: P 6,000 inclusive of light snacks, handouts, and certificates.
3. INTERMEDIATE SCRIPTWRITING
Facilitator: Libay Linsangan Cantor
Dates: October 20, 27; November 3, 10 & 17 (Saturdays)
Note: November 3 meeting may be moved according to participants’ availabilities.
Time: 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Venue: UPFI Cine Adarna Conference Room
Fee: P 6,000 inclusive of light snacks, handouts, and certificates.

4. SOUND AND MUSIC DESIGN: Indigenous Filipino Music and World Chants
Facilitator: Carol Bello
Dates: October 15-19 (Monday to Friday)
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Venue: UPFI Post-Facility (at the back of Cine Adarna)
Fee: P 8,000 inclusive of use of equipment, light snacks, handouts, and certificates.

5. CINEMATOGRAPHY (Celluloid with Digital, leading to a short of 16mm origination) /
in cooperation with KODAK
Facilitator: Nap Jamir
Dates: October 22-26 (Monday to Friday)
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Venue: UPFI Videotheque (at the back of Cine Adarna)
Fee: P 15,000 inclusive of 16mm film stock & processing, use of equipment, light snacks, and certificates.

6. BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY
Facilitator: Vivian Limpin
Dates: October 22-26 (Monday to Friday)
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Venue: UP CMC A-107A
Fee: P 7,500, inclusive of B&W film, materials for developing & printing, light snacks, and certificates.
Requirement: 35mm still camera

7. NON-LINEAR EDITING
Facilitator: Ramon Bautista (with UPFI Trainer)
Dates: November 5-7 (Monday to Wednesday)
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Venue: UPFI Post-Facility (at the back of Cine Adarna)
Fee: P 6,000 inclusive of use of equipment, light snacks, handouts, and certificates.

8. DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION
Facilitator: Milo Paz
Dates & Time: TBA
Venue: UPFI Videotheque (at the back of Cine Adarna)
Fee: P 8,000 inclusive of use of equipment, light snacks, handouts, and certificates.

9. CURATING FILM AND VIDEO EVENTS
Facilitator: Nonoy Lauzon
Dates & Time: December to January (Dates & Time TBA)
Venue: UPFI Videotheque (at the back of Cine Adarna)
Fee: P 5,000 inclusive of light snacks, handouts, and certificates.

All workshops will be held at the facilities of the UPFI Cine Adarna or the College of Mass Communication (Annex Building), starting October. Participants who enroll in and finish any of the courses will be given certificates of participation.

The UPFI is the country's first and only degree-granting film school, and it is the home of the first and longest-running production workshop series in the Philippines. The UPFI is a member of the International Association Schools of Film & Television (CILECT).

For inquiries, you may call us at the UPFI Cine Adarna, telephone numbers 9263640 / 92627222 (telefax), e-mail us at upfi_workshops@yahoo.com.ph, or visit our website http://www.upd.edu.ph/~film_institute/workshop.html .