calendar: 2012 Screenings, Events & Workshops
WINTER 2012 Workshops Schedule

DATES: Mondays, January 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27; TIME: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM; WINTER 2012
How do you uncover the news? How do you know if a story is important? How do you produce a radio news story – quickly and accurately? Workshop participants learn the craft and technique of radio journalism by researching, producing and editing short news or feature stories about West Philadelphia for broadcast on WPEB. The workshop culminates in a live radio broadcast on WPEB featuring news reports produced by workshop participants.
Register by calling 215-222-4201 or online now and bring confirmation receipt on day of workshop. Thank you for registering.
DATES: Saturday, September 10 and Saturday, September 17; TIME: 1:00PM – 4:00PM; SUMMER 2011
Novella Nelson’s extensive acting career has involved wide-ranging roles in film, theater and television. She also has a highly successful career as a voice-over artist. This Master Class is designed for actors, authors, performers, radio hosts and anyone who wishes to learn the craft of being a professional voiceover artist. Through a variety of exercises, recordings, critique and discussion, participants will explore the process of shaping and shifting your voice to embody characters and moods. Nelson will also share personal experiences of entering the business and how to prepare your resume and voice-over reel. Space is limited. Advance registration is required.

DATES: Friday, August 5, 6:00 - 9:00 PM & Saturday, August 6, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM; SUMMER 2011
Put an end to distorted and noisy audio! Learn the important steps in making audio a quality part of your next project. This special two-part workshop will look at the important considerations for field audio recording, particularly with digital camcorders. You will learn the step-by-step process of setting up and selecting audio gear for an audio or video production within your budget. Experience hands on training with audio accessories, microphones, mixers, and wirelesses. The workshop will also look at some of the newest technological innovations for digital video-sound recording.
DATES: Friday, January 7, 6:00 - 9:00 PM & Saturday, January 8, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Winter 2011)
How do you cope with difficult sound situations? What are the pros and cons of wireless microphones? How do you master a mixer? This special two-part workshop will look at important considerations for field recording, particularly with miniDV camcorder productions, including choosing the proper gear for your project. The workshop will also look at some of the newest technological innovations for digital video sound recordings.