Upcoming Events
GMAI Will Present Workshop on Documentary Film Creation in Association with Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión
Santo Domingo, March 22-27, 2010
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 22-27, 20010 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.
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
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In Celebration of Black History Month GFDD and FUNGLODE Will
Present the Film Driving Miss Daisy
Santiago, February 25, 2010
On Tuesday, February 25, at the Universitario Regional Santiago
(CURSA), Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación
Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) will present the winner of the
Academy Award for Best Picture, Driving Miss Daisy.
The event is being coordinated in partnership with the United States
Embassy and the Fulbright Program. The screening will be followed by a
question and answer session with representatives from the United States
Embassy and the Fulbright Program.
Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2010
Place: Universitario Regional Santiago (CURSA)
Time: 5:00 pm
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In Honor of Black History Month GFDD and FUNGLODE Will Present
the Spike Lee Film Do the Right Thing
Santo Domingo, February 23, 2010
On Tuesday, February 23, at the Universidad Autónoma de Santo
Domingo (UASD), Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and
Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) will present the Oscar
award-winning film by Director Spike Lee, Do the Right Thing.
The event is being coordinated in partnership with the United States
Embassy and the Fulbright Program.
Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Place: Audiotorio Biblioteca Pedro Mir, Universidad Autónoma de
Santo Domingo (UASD)
Time: 7:00 pm
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GMAI and Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión Will Offer Class on Photography for Film
Santo Domingo, February 15-19, 2010
The Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI), an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), in association with Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión (EICTV), will organize a class on photography for film. The class will take place February 15-19, 2010, at FUNGLODE Headquarters.
The course will provide students with a detailed overview of the essentials of cinematographic photography. Class instruction will focus on conceptualization from technical scripts to storyboards; lighting techniques; film format; and composition. The class will also discuss the relationship between photography and cinematography. Instruction will be provided by Luís Najmias, Professor of Photography at Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión and Instituto Superior de Arte.
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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GMAI and Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión Will Offer Workshop on Art Direction
Santo Domingo, February 8-12, 2010
The Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI), an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), in association with Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión (EICTV), will organize a workshop on Art Direction. The workshop will take place February 8-12, 2010, at FUNGLODE Headquarters.
The workshop will cover all aspects of visual affects from set design and special affects to costume creation and hair and makeup. Practical components will include set and costume design. Instruction will be provided by Corina Mestre, Professor of Art Direction at Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión and Instituto Superior de Arte.
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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GFDD, FUNGLODE and GMAI Invited You to Attend the Theatrical Performance Juan and John
Santo Domingo, February 6, 2010
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and their Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI) invited you to attend the theatrical performance Juan and John, February 6, at 7:00 pm at Plaza Cultural Mauricio Báez in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The play was written by Roger Guenveur Smith, and will feature performance by the actor, playwright and director. The production will include sound and video design by Marc Anthony Thompson.
The story of the play is inspired by the friendship between baseball legends Juan Marichal and John Roseboro. The play was first presented at the Public Theater in New York City.
Date: February 6, 2010
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Plaza Cultural Mauricio Báez
Calle Mauricio Báez No. 164
Villa Juana, Santo Domingo
RSVP: 809 685 9966, ext. 2110
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Acting Workshop “Improvisation with Roger Guenveur Smith”
Santo Domingo, January 12-14,2010
From January 12-14, 2010, the Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI), an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development GFDD and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), will present a workshop on acting with Obie Award winning writer, actor and director, Roger Guenveur Smith. The workshop is directed towards emerging actors interested in breaking into the world of theater, television and film. Instruction will focus on improvisation, with particular focus on coordination of voice and movement.
Date: January 12-14, 2009
Location: FUNGLODE Headquarters, Santo Domingo
Workshop fee: RD $8,500
For more information on this workshop, or to register, please contact the FUNGLODE Audiovisual Department:
E-mail: igm@globalfoundationdd.org
Tel: (809) 685-9966, ext. 2110 / 2112 / 2113
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Scriptwriting Course with Eliseo Altunaga
Santo Domingo, February 1-12, 2010
The Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI), an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), will offer a two-week course on scriptwriting in collaboration with Escuela Internacional de Cine y TV (EICTV) in Cuba. The workshop will be held nightly February 1-12, from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm at FUNGLODE Headquarters in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Students will learn about the elements of scriptwriting, including nomenclature, character development, dialogue and plot development, with the end goal of producing a 10-minute script at the close of the course. Students will also learn about elements of projection, film analysis and review and studio production. Instruction will be provided by Professor Eliseo Altunaga.
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Date: February 1-12, 2010
- Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
- Location: FUNGLODE Headquarters, Santo Domingo
- Workshop fee: RD $8,500
See the Course Syllabus Here
For more information on this workshop, or to register, please contact the FUNGLODE Audiovisual Department:
E-mail: igm@globalfoundationdd.org
Tel: (809) 685-9966, ext. 2110 / 2112 / 2113
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