Weekly events bulletin from the Film and Media Studies Department

*Film* *Events** This **Week**:*

*Mon Jan 27, 6pm: **Dartmouth Film Society Meeting *(Wilson 205) The
Dartmouth Film Society is a student organization that meets once a week to
discuss the films playing at the Hopkins Center, debate important issues
(like whether *Ghostbusters *is the best film of all time), write program
notes, critique new movie trailers and vote on series proposals for future
terms. You don’t have to be an expert—you just have to have an opinion!

*Mon Jan 27, 7-8pm: Music Video Monday* (Digital Lab, Black Family Visual
Arts Center) Teams will compete to guess what the music video for a song
would (should?) be. Bring a team of friends! Pizza included. Special guest
this week: music video director Rena Sapon-White.

*Tues Jan 28, 4-5:30pm: Mini-Documentary Workshop (Part 1) *(Digital Lab,
Black Family Visual Arts Center) Learn about making short non-fiction
videos - we'll be going over the practical and technical aspects of video
making and touring the resources available on campus. Space is limited, so
email [log in to unmask] to sign up.

*Wed Jan 29, 4-5pm: Master Class with Editor Woody Richman '92* (Film
Studio, Black Family Visual Arts Center) Woody Richman '92 will present the
Academy Award-nominated documentary *How to Survive a Plague* (2013) on
January 29 (7 pm). Richman served as writer and editor of the film about a
group of AIDS activists in the 1980s struggling for a response from the
government to develop HIV/AIDS medication. Richman has worked with Michael
Moore as an editor on* Capitalism: A Love Story *(2009) and *Fahrenheit
9/11 *(2004) and as an associate editor on the Academy Award-winning
documentary *Bowling for Columbine *(2002). Space is limited, so RSVP by
replying to this email.

*Wed Jan 29, 5:30pm: Russian Department Film Festival - Hipsters
(2008) *(Rockefeller
003)

*Wed Jan 29, 7pm: Film Special: How to Survive a Plague *(Loew Auditorium,
Black Family Visual Arts Center, $5)
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/Online/film_special_how_to_survive_a_plague A
discussion with editor Woody Richman '92 will follow the screening.

*Fri Jan 31, 2-3:30pm: **Adobe Premiere Pro Workshop* (Digital Lab, Black
Family Visual Arts Center) Learn the basics of video editing with Premiere
Pro. Space is limited, so email [log in to unmask] to sign up.

*Fri Jan 31, 7pm: Hop Film: How I Live Now* (Loew Auditorium, Black Family
Visual Arts Center, $5)
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/Online/hop_film_how_i_live_now

*Sat Feb 1, 4pm: Film Special: The Lego Movie *(Spaulding Auditorium, $5)
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/Online/film_special_the_lego_movie

*Sat Feb 1, 5pm, 8pm: Hop Film: Inside Llewyn Davis *(Loew Auditorium,
Black Family Visual Arts Center, $5)
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/Online/hop_film_inside_llewyn_davis

*Sat Feb 1, 7pm: Film Special: Catching Fire *(Spaulding Auditorium, $5)
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/Online/film_special_catching_fire

*Sun Feb 1, 4pm: DFS Film: Midnight in Paris *(Loew Auditorium, Black
Family Visual Arts Center, $5)
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/Online/dfs_film_midnight_in_paris

*Now Playing at the Nugget:*



*August: Osage County Gravity HerNebraska*
*The Wolf of Wall Street *(Ends Thursday)

*Internships, Jobs, **Film** Festivals, and Off-Campus Opportunities: *

For more job listings, be sure to check
Jobnet<http://oracle-www.dartmouth.edu/dart/groucho/darthr.dc_jobnet_web.open_jobnet>.
Positions for videographers and editors are frequently posted.
1. *Temple University MFA Program: *The Film and Media Arts program at
Temple University has expanded its graduate offerings in cinematic arts,
screenwriting, media arts and documentary, including launching new
certificate programs (Documentary and Ethnography), collaborations with
Theater, and collaborations with art programs. The extended application
deadline is: *March 1, 2014*. For more information visit the Temple
University Film and Media Arts website at http://smc.temple.edu/fma/

2. *Seeking Film Crew for Inter-Fraternity "Iron Chef":* My name is Etai
Klein, and I will be running an inter-fraternal "Iron Chef"-style
battle on *January
31, 2014*. We would like the event videotaped. In total, we would need a
crew for 3 hours of taping. We'll pay for their food for that night and we
can offer additional compensation up to $50. Interested students should
email [log in to unmask]

3. *Seeking Wedding Videographer: *My name is Megan Bourbeau. My fiancé and
I are getting married in *late September this year* in southern New
Hampshire and we are looking for a videographer for our wedding. We are
looking for upperclassmen with experience in video, video editing, and
working an important event for 7+ hours. It is important that they have
their own equipment for that day, understand the time table of a wedding,
and are able to edit the footage into a valuable keepsake for us.
Interested candidates can send their resume, contact information, and any
samples of their work to [log in to unmask]

4. *Dartmouth Food Truck Seeking Videographers: *We are a team at Tuck
planning to launch a food truck on Dartmouth’s campus *this spring*. Ahead
of our launch, we are hoping to put together a promotional/educational
video about the truck and looking for an undergrad to help us with that. We
already have about a dozen undergrads working with us on other aspects of
the truck, and we would like to reach out to see if any students might be
interested in helping with this. Please contact Peter Shively (
[log in to unmask]) if you are interested.

5. *The Ivy Film Festival (IFF) is now accepting student short film,
documentary, television pilot and screenplay submissions.* Since its
founding in 2001, IFF has become the largest student-run film festival in
the world. This is a festival for students, run by students. IFF offers a
unique opportunity for student filmmakers to screen their work, network
with other filmmakers, and meet industry professionals. It also provides a
quality venue for filmmakers to garner recognition from our panel of
industry judges and to learn from industry professionals, including
directors, actors, writers, producers, studio executives, and agents. The
upcoming festival on April 14-20, 2014 will be hosted on the campus of
Brown University. Films may be submitted online at www.withoutabox.com or
via mail. Visit http://www.ivyfilmfestival.com/submission for more details
on how to submit.The extended screenplay deadline is *February 20,
2014*and extended film deadline is *March
1, 2014*.

6. *Portsmouth Short Film Night Seeking Submissions*: Portsmouth Short Film
Night is a free event for filmmakers to screen their work. We are looking
for submissions for the event on Friday, February 28 at PPMtv, 280 Marcy
Street, Portsmouth, NH and looking to showcase the work of those in New
England. We are looking for shorts of any genre (or un-genre) from
independent filmmakers interested in screening their film to an audience.
To submit, go to http://psfn.filmunbound.com/submissions/. Submission
deadline is *Tuesday, February 4, 2014*. You can find more details about
the event at http://psfn.filmunbound.com.

7. *Actuality Media* coordinates summer programs for current students and
recent graduates interested in video, journalism, new media, social
entrepreneurship or telling stories that matter. In each program, students
travel to a developing international community in Asia, Africa, or Latin
America, and learn how to produce a short documentary film about a social
entrepreneur, nonprofit organization or other changemaker working there.
The program is now accepting applications for the 2014 documentary
outreaches, heading to Ecuador, Kenya and Cambodia. You can check out the
production schedule at
http://www.actualitymedia.org/programs/2014-production-schedule/ or read
more about the documentary outreaches at
http://www.actualitymedia.org/study-abroad-outreach/. If you have any
questions, please contact Robin Canfield ([log in to unmask]). The
deadline for applications is *March 1, 2014*.

8. *VOICE 4 Girls Media Seeking Interns (more information in attached Word
doc): *VOICE 4 Girls is a social enterprise that enables marginalized
adolescent girls in India to take charge of their futures by imparting
critical knowledge, spoken English, and life skills through activity-based
camps. VOICE is seeking a Media Development Intern to help create
educational training videos. VOICE’s expansion is made possible through
multi-media material such as training videos, which allow us to train large
numbers of counselors for camp. This internship would focus on creating
impactful videos for counselors and campers to enhance the quality of
camps. VOICE internships will be available during Summer, Spring, and Fall
Terms. The VOICE office is based in Hyderabad, India. Internship funding is
available through the Dickey Center:
http://dickey.dartmouth.edu/co-curricular/internships. If interested,
please send a cover letter and resume to Anne Munger ’13 (
[log in to unmask]). Questions are welcome as well.

*Ongoing Research and Internship Opportunities:*

1. Like *making movies* or want to learn how? Email
[log in to unmask] to see how you can get involved
with *Stories
Growing **Films* and like on FB:
http://www.facebook.com/dartmouthstoriesgrowingfilms
2. Interested in *TV*? Email [log in to unmask] to see how
you can get involved in *Dartmouth Television*!

3. The *Digital Lab *in the Black Family Visual Arts Center has open hours *Mon
3-7pm, Tues 1-2pm, Wed 1-3, 7-10pm*, *Thurs 4-5:30pm*, *Fri 1-2pm*, and *Sat
4-7:30pm*. Stop by to learn about working with Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom,
After Effects, Final Cut Pro, and other photo/video editing software. Email
[log in to unmask] for more info.

4. Looking for an *internship* in the entertainment industry? Join the *DAEMA
Internship Google Group *for updates on what is available:
http://groups.google.com/group/daema_jobsinternships.

If you are trying to get an internship that requires school credit, talk to
career services. They have a work-around that involves enrolling in a local
college for a term and getting credit there.

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Best,

Gavin Huang '14

Assistant to the Department of Film and Media Studies
Dartmouth College