SHARPEN YOUR SKILLS | MELBOURNE WEBFEST INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT DAY

Published by: Lauren Colosimo | 19-Jun-2018
Get ready for a day of hands on workshops delivered by the best in the industry, hosted by La Trobe University (City Campus). You'll learn new tools to assist with directing screen writing and lighting techniques.
Venue: La Trobe University, City Campus
Address: 360 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Date: 29-Jun-18
Time: 9am - 5pm
Ticket: $60 "“ $200
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EMail: lauren@melbournewebfest.com
Call: 61412922657
Get ready for a day of hands on workshops delivered by the best in the industry, hosted by La Trobe University (City Campus). You'll learn new tools to assist with directing screen writing and lighting techniques.

STORYWORLD ARCHITECTURE: BUILDING RICH MYTHOLOGIES AND UNIVERSES
WITH JOHN CABRERA (WARNER BROS.' H+)
We often hear it referred to as the canon or expanded universe. These networks of epics and anecdotes now make up a significant part of the motion picture, publishing, and gaming industries. John walks you through the fundamentals of constructing vast landscapes where countless interconnected stories and characters can reside.

WRITING WEB SERIES
WITH WARWICK HOLT (BRUCE, THE PROJECT ++)
What makes writing for web series different from film and TV "“ and what techniques still apply? What decisions should you make before starting to write a script? How do you determine what format will work for you? How can you bring the funny? How can you get from a great idea to a fully produced series "“ and how do you find an audience? Every web series is different, so there aren't any definitive answers, but having worked as a professional writer in the film, TV and online industry for bloody ages, Warwick is very well-versed in the questions.

LIGHTING YOUR WEB SERIES
WITH LIGHTHOUSE RENTALS
Lighting is important for productions of all sizes "“ including web series. Even on a location with a lot of natural light, there's more required than meets the eye. Join the experienced team of gaffers and grips from Lighthouse Rentals as they show you not only how important light is when shooting your on-screen masterpiece, but also how you can take affordable lights and work them to give you that high quality production look.

ACTING FOR DIRECTORS
WITH PHILIP HAYDEN (HOWARD FINE ACTING STUDIO)
How do you get a "natural" performance from an actor? What language or concepts are best to use when working with actors? What actually goes on in an actor's mind during filming? Join Philip Hayden (Romper Stomper "“ TV series, Australia on Trial, City Homicide) Studio Director of the Howard Fine Acting Studio Australia as he takes you through the core fundamentals of acting technique to help you get inside the head of the actors you will work with in the wider industry. This practical, no-nonsense approach to acting, using the techniques and methods employed by Howard Fine and his USA and Australian faculty, is widely used by actors such as Will Smith, Brad Pitt, Jennifer Connelly, Jared Leto, Michelle Williams, Simon Baker, Sela Ward, Chris Pine, Jim Belushi, Amy Smart, Gerard Butler and many more who have trained with the Howard Fine Acting Studio in LA and Melbourne.

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