• Film Analysis & Scene Workshop: 24-25 October 2009

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    Arlington Independent Media (AIM), DCFCPUG & A-List Screenwriting presents a Film Analysis & Scene Workshop on Saturday and Sunday, October 24-25, 2009. First half of Saturday’s class will be an analysis of the film popular films such as The Dark Knight and other top grossing films.

    The Dark Knight

    The remainder of the class will be spent evaluating student’s scenes. This class is invaluable for screenwriters, playwrights, directors, actors and all storytellers even FINAL CUT PRO editors!

    Use the discount code DCOCT by October 1 to save $80 and by October 10 to save $40.

    A limited amount of seats will be sold to people who do not want their scenes analyzed.

    Use discount code NOSCENE by October 1 to save $100 and by October 10 to save $60.

    EVENT TICKETING: http://a-listscreenwriting.com/
    RAFFLE TICKETING – http://dcfcpug102425.eventbrite.com

    Events

    Screenwriter Speaker: Jim Mercurio
    WHEN: 24-25 October 2009
    WHERE: Arlington Independent Media
    TIME: 9AM – 5PM

    CONTACT DCFCPUG CO-SPONSOR: 703-327-6459

    http://www.dcfcpug.org/

    CONTACT VENUE HOST AIM @ 703-524-2388

    http://arlingtonmedia.net/

    Don’t miss an awesome opportunity to hear a world-class teacher with billion dollar A-List clients talk about filmmaking. It will change the way you view the art of storytelling in film making.

    Rodney
    DCFCPUG

  • NEXT MEETING – April 24th in Georgetown

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    DCFCPUG is partnering with the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University to host our next meeting/event – Film Financing 101 (The DIY Basics) and the The Storytelling Craft, featuring screenwriting consultant Jim Mercurio.

    The event takes place on April 24, 2009 in Georgetown.


    REGISTER FOR A FREE TICKET TO ATTEND:

    • Special Guest: Jim Mercurio – a top-ranked national screenwriter consultant from Los Angeles (http://www.a-listscreenwriting.com/)
    • See YouTube videos on Jim.
    • Read about Jim’s work with Chris Cooley of the Washington Redskins. The “Ghost Don’t Exist” film is shooting using the RED camera in the coming months right in our backyard!
    ABOUT CDIA
    • Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University
      1055 Thomas Jefferson Street NW
      Foundry Building – Studio A
      Washington, DC 20007
      Phone: 202-625-1110/800-808-CDIA

      http://www.cdiabu.com

    • DC Georgetown Campus:  In the heart of Georgetown, the Washington, DC campus is part of an energetic, historic community. Located in The Foundry Building, the campus is only blocks from the waterfront. From its unique beginnings at the former Foundry Theater, the campus features 18,000-square feet of advanced studios and classrooms in a spacious, gallery-like location. Getting to and from school is also convenient, by car or public transportation. The Georgetown Metro Connection runs a regular service to and from nearby Foggy Bottom Metro stop, while the DC Circulator links to destinations across the city.

    MORE RESOURCES

    For those interested in more screenwriting workshop opportunities, Jim will be conducting a full Screenwriter’s two day course at the Grand Hyatt in Washington DC on 25/26 April 2009.  Email for a DCFCPUG discount or check your email for the announcement. UPDATE: Additional deep discounts are available now for weekend workshop in DC, see event link for details.

    SUMMARY

    Make plans to attend on April 24th!  We need members and guests to be involved and participate, as this meeting will set the tone for future meetings and partnerships.

    108 registered tickets so far! Thanks for supporting this valued DC community event.

    Please REGISTER!

    DCFCPUG, Women in Film & Video of DC and A-List Screenwriting are teaming up to bring you this exciting evening.  You don’t want to miss it!  If enough people signup for the weekend course, there will be some lucky person walking home with a authentic, personally signed autographed NFL football (from Chris Cooley, #47, Washington Redskins).