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GMAI Will Present Workshop on Documentary Film Creation in
Association with Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión
New York, March 9, 2009
The Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI), in association with Escuela
Internacional de Cine y Televisión (EICTV), will present a workshop on
documentary film creation. Classes will take place March 23-27, 2009 at
FUNGLODE Headquarters in Santo Domingo.
The objective of the workshop is to provide students with instruction on
the history and creation of documentary film. Participants will learn about
contemporary film analysis; principal characteristics and viable structures
for observational and analytical documentary film; script development; and
the use of persuasion.
The workshop will be taught by Rolando Almirante, creator and producer of
documentary films and television and radio programs and Professor of
Audiovisual Arts at Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión and
Instituto Superior de Cine y Televisíon in Cuba.
GMAI, an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD)
and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE),
is dedicated to providing professionals in the television and film industry
with comprehensive instruction in the latest trends in audiovisual
production, as part of its overall mission to expand the multimedia
industry of the Dominican Republic. The Institute seeks to play a key role
in the development of a highly qualified Dominican audiovisual industry
that significantly contributes to the economic development, competitiveness
and modernization of the nation.
GMAI regularly offers introductory, intermediate and advanced courses.
It also organizes events that promote greater understanding of the media
arts, such as conferences, screenings and interviews with filmmakers.
See Workshop Program
See CV –
Rolando Almirante
Registration information:
The cost of the program is RD$8,500.00 per person.
Persons interested in registering for the course and/or receiving further
information should contact the FUNGLODE Audiovisual Department.
E-mail:
igm@globalfoundationdd.org
Tel: (809) 685-9966, ext. 2110/ 2112/ 2113
Related link:
www.eictv.org
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