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This workshop will be virtual for two weeks (2 hours per week).
January 12th and January 19th from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
SPECIAL PROMO
Every participant in the class gets a $15 gift card to Nelson Photo Supplies, provided by our generous sponsor! Gift cards can be redeemed in-store only.
BASIC INFORMATION
Cost: $25 plus $1 processing fee per two-week workshop
Ages: 14 and up
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Location:
Online Via Zoom. A link will be sent prior to the workshop dates.
INSTRUCTORS:
This class will be taught by the founder and president of the Film Consortium San Diego, Jodi Cilley, and award-winning screenwriter Laurie Lamson. Featuring special guests!
BIOS:
Jodi Cilley
Jodi Cilley is a long-time filmmaker, entrepreneur, and educator. She has been teaching video production since 2004 and has taught video and editing at San Diego City College, UC San Diego Extension Digital Arts Center, Platt College, and the Media Arts Center San Diego. She has produced over a hundred projects including web series’, short films, TV specials, documentaries, and commercial projects, and recently produced Film Indiego, a 6-Part TV Series for KPBS.
She has a BS in Sociology from Boston College and an MBA with specializations in entrepreneurship and management from San Diego State University. As the founder and current president of the Film Consortium San Diego and the founder and producer of the annual San Diego Film Awards and San Diego Film Week, she is working to build a strong local film industry and to increase exhibition, distribution, funding, and employment opportunities for local up and coming film talent.
Laurie Lamson
Laurie Lamson is a versatile writer, award-winning screenwriter, and screenplay consultant who puts art, heart, and soul in every project.
She has written 100 produced film, video, and audio scripts for education, entertainment, and marketing, including the feature film GUITAR MAN, which has earned 16 film festival wins.
Laurie was the International Screenwriters’ Association telecon host for four years. She is the author/editor of the writing exercise anthology Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror, and co-author/editor of Now Write! Screenwriting and Now Write! Mysteries.
Robert Nelson Jacobs
Robert Nelson Jacobs grew up in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. Jacobs attended Yale University, where he received the Curtis Literary Prize for his short fiction and graduated with honors. He earned his master’s degree from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Jacobs began his career as a writer of short stories that were published in little, prestigious magazines that generated little, prestigious income. Jacobs’ love of movies brought him to California, where it took a number of years for his work to finally start paying the rent. In 2000, Jacobs received an Academy Award nomination for best-adapted screenplay for Chocolat. In 2014, Jacobs was elected president of the Writers Guild Foundation, a non-profit organization devoted to promoting and preserving the craft of writing for the screen.
Michael P. Richardson
Michael P. Richardson has been shooting Panasonic Lumix Mirrorless cameras exclusively for over three years. After working with the major DSLR lines, Michael chose Panasonic for its size, weight, and technical advantages as well as its legendary Leica Glass options. Creating images for such clients as Disney, Toyota, Honda, Pioneer, Alpine, and Airbus over a 30-year professional photographic career. Considered a Digital Reproduction and Color Specialist Michael has worked with numerous agencies, museums, and galleries to design and manage their professional workflow and asset storage. In addition to a corporate and industrial photographic career, Michael enjoys shooting college and professional sports.
Michael has inspired numerous photographers with his back to basics approach to technical photography through various classes and themed demonstrations. He strives to assist other photographers in “seeing the light” through demonstration and discussion highlighting the benefits of the Panasonic/Lumix Mirrorless System.
Tony Amat
Tony Amat has been working in Sales at Nelson Photo Supplies since 2001. He’s also been a marketing photographer with San Diego Comicon International since 2006. He also worked as a San Diego State University Marketing Photographer from 2010 to 2018.
CONTACT:
filmconsd@gmail.com
