• DCFCPUG supports DVG and Apple Final Cut Pro 7 event

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    DVG event
    Today, DCFCPUG staff met with Ryan Boze of Digital Video Group (DVG) in Chantilly, Virginia about their upcoming event featuring a live demo of the new APPLE FINAL CUT PRO Version 7. Apple reps, AJA, JVC and other vendors will be on hand to explore with you the total tapeless workflow experience while showing off the new JVC GY-HM700 and GY-HM100HD camcorders and direct SOLID STATE recording to Quicktime files for instant access workflows in Apple’s Final Cut Pro 7.

    Representatives from DVG, JVC, Apple, and AJA will be on hand to answer your questions and provide you with hands on demonstrations. This open house is FREE and refreshments will be provided.  Please RSVP below and indicate which open house you will be attending! With your support, we can show DVG our support and interest which will lead to a very productive relationship in support of the DC Final Cut Pro User Group community!


    Tuesday August 4th 12-6pm
    Restaurant 3
    2950 Clarendon Blvd
    Arlington, VA 22201

    Wednesday August 5th 1-6pm
    Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
    777 Waterside Drive
    Norfolk, Virginia 23510

    Contact DVG to RSVP for this event, 804-559-8850 or Click Here!

    Tell them you heard about this event from your local DC Final Cut Pro User Group – DCFCPUG.ORG!

    Enjoy the event and let everyone know your feedback from the educational session.

    DCFCPUG staff

  • 19th & Wilson Announces a Greenlight for “Ghosts Don’t Exist”

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    After spending most of 2008 raising funds, 19th & Wilson is pleased to
    announce that Ghosts Don’t Exist is moving into preproduction phase (with
    production slated for May of this year). Thus far, production locations will
    be in the Metro DC area. Soon we will announce the date for casting calls,
    which will most likely be in March.

    We would like to thank Executive Producers Chris Cooley and James Mercurio
    for their support, and Producer Tanner Cooley for his significant work on
    championing the project. We also would like to recognize Tony Cord and
    Chadleon Booker for their assistance and hosting a great 19W event.*

    With the greenlighting now comes the time for us to being to finding crew.
    We are looking for:

    - Gaffers
    - Grips
    - Sound Engineer
    - Personal Assistants
    - Runners
    - Assistant Director
    - Data engineer for the Red One
    - Production Designer

    We are also looking for any DC Metro Area local businesses who would be
    willing to donate or give a great discount on their products and/or
    services.  We are in need of:

    - Hotel rooms
    - Food on the set
    - Wardrobe
    - Hair and Makeup
    - Red One Camera & Equipment
    - Lighting
    - Generator
    - Conference room or an Office Space

    19th & Wilson is now accepting applications for the following crew members
    on the upcoming film “Ghosts Don’t Exist”:
    Director of Photography
    Sound Engineer
    Line Producer
    Post Production Editing & Sound.

    Please send us your resume and demo reel, if necessary, along with your
    salary requirements for a 15-18 day shoot in the DC Metropolitan area to
    contact@19thandwilson.com

    Thanks,
    19th & Wilson

    Please send an email to contact@19thandwilson.com if you would like to be
    involved.

    Read the full press release at www.19w.com

    Let them know you heard about this from the DCFCPUG.

    I’ve been working with Mr. Mercurio and team on his Screenwriter’s Workshop coming to DC in April. The paid workshop will be 18-19 April. Location TBR.

    Rodney
    DCFCPUG