RINGWOOD FILM & VIDEO MAKERS Inc
SYLLABUS 2008
Meet on the 1st & 3rd Friday of every month, 8pm at
Ringwood East Senior Citizens Centre
6 Laurence Grove, East Ringwood (Melway 50 B8)

Date

Topic

Notes

FEB 01

A: Members’ Movies

B:  Colour Balance

Members are invited to screen their movies
Bring cameras, test with different lights

FEB 15

Members demonstrate:
A: Working with 16:9
B: Close up techniques, use in movies

 

MAR 07

The latest on HD – recording, editing, output-playback

 

MAR 21

Good Friday – No Meeting

 

APR 04

Quarterly Competition No 3 (2007‑8)

Members are invited to screen their movies

APR 18

Movie Makers from other Melbourne Clubs

Please bring a plate of supper

MAY 02

A: Music for Movies
B: Editing principles
C: 1 Minute Movies – individual or group

 

MAY 16

A programme of movies from the Club Library

All members invite guests

JUNE 06

Quarterly Competition No 4 (2007‑8)

Members are invited to screen their movies

JUNE 20

Gary Hegedus – Independent Film Maker
A “Live” production using Bluescreen

 

JUL 04

Movie of the Year – 10 best movies

Please bring a plate of supper

JUL 18

A: Annual General Meeting
B: Making family movies

Please bring a plate of supper
Members are invited to screen their movies

AUG 01

A: Partnership Movies (2 or 3 movie-makers work together, movie to include keys)
B: Movies from Clubs outside Melbourne

Members are invited to screen their movies

AUG 15

A: Titles, Graphics, Subtitles, Maps, Stills
B: I like my editing program because …

 

SEP 05

Quarterly Competition No 1 (2008‑9)

Members are invited to screen their movies

SEP 19

Learning from Ian Ackerly’s films

 

OCT 03

A: Know Your Camera

B: “Shoot” at Club Room (of Speaker giving a short talk)
Members edit for screening Nov 21

Bring cameras.  Work through check list.

OCT 17

Ladies’ Night:  Club ladies organise the programme and present their movies

 

NOV 07

A: Movies as requested by members from the Club Library
B: Members’ movies

Members are invited to screen their movies

NOV 21

A: Movie from DVD / tape supplied
B: Edited version of “shoot” on Oct 3

Members are invited to screen their movies

DEC 05

Quarterly Competition No 2 (2008‑09)

 

DEC 12**

Social Night

**Departure from pattern of 1st & 3rd Friday