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"My environment, my film" competition and workshop

Workshop Schedule

11.00 amMC: Fionn Kidney from Darklight

Introduction of theme: "My Environment, My film"

The workshop this Saturday (28th August) will be streamed live here.

11.05 amPhilippe Carr, EU Commission in Ireland and Davie Philip, Cultivate

The power of film to inspire and influence change

11.10 amJimmy Duggan - Guest producer speaker /show & tell/talk

'There were no environment when I were a lad'
How the development of social and political discourse about the environment has influenced contemporary film making.

11.40 amDavid O'Beirne from Tyrell: CCT

Workshop- 'Technology in film and video production'

Getting the right production equipment for your video, a quick introduction

12.10 pmBreak/Coffee
12.25 pmDavie Philip- Director of Cultivate's 'Power Down Show'

Davie Philip will discuss the production, distribution and use of Cultivates which are used as a learning tool internationally. Davie will explore some of the topics covered in the Power Down films and share his thoughts on film that can create change.

1.05 pm Eoghan Kidney- Director/Speaker/Show &Tell/Lecture.

Eoghan Kidney will offer modern production methods for online filmmaking, how to save time and money yet still deliver a high quality video. Using his previous work, Eoghan will show examples of how to get creative with your hardware and software.

1.35 pmWorkshop with Derek O'Connor and Ian Whelan 'A Guide to guerilla viral video filmmaking'.
2.25 pm Break/Coffee
3.10 pm Sam Boyd- Guest animator speaker/show & tell/talk.

Visual effects and compositing: A walk-through of production techniques essential for every 3d artist.

3.40 pm Seamus Nolan- Guest artist speaker

Egotism and art, the role of the artist as author and producer and the use of new technologies to mediate environmental issues.

4.10 pm Break/Coffee
4.20 pm Panel Discussion - Chaired by Nicky Gogan, Darklight Festival Director -"Discussion How Video can influence change"

Panel Participants

Jimmy Duggan
Sam Boyd
Davie Philip
Eoghan Kidney
Seamus Nolan

Panel Debate/Q&A/Open Mike Session.

5.20 pm MC Fionn Kidney

Round up & summation
Thanks & Good Byes

5.30 pm Light refreshments