Animation Production Masterclass for Film, TV, and Cross Media

The Animation production Masterclass is not offered in 2012, but potentially in 2013. Check this site for news about other coming masterclasses and courses.

Programme:
Click on the programme link to the right

The Course:
The Animation Workshop is offering a two-week master class Animation Production for Film, TV, and Cross Media from 14th to 25th of November 2011, where participants will receive expert review, develop budgets, schedules, financing and distribution plans for their own projects. This masterclass will enable participants to approach a production company/studio with their project.

The masterclass will consist of Lectures, Creative Discussions and Project Based Workshops: Participants must apply with a project. (Incl. Draft Budget and Financing Plan).

Animation Production for Film, TV, and Cross Media is supported by The MEDIA Programme of the EU.

Topics:
• Feature film production
• Digital and Multiplatform media
• Accessing funding, New business models
• Multi National Co-Productions
• Financing, Scheduling and Budgeting Workshops
• Legal issues, contracts and copyright
• Distribution Plan and Production Management
• Pitching

The Tutors:

- Max Howard, Consultant (USA): Producing feature films.
- Michelle Kranot, Producer/Filmmaker, ‘TinDrum Animation’ (IL): Tutor and Moderator.
- Ellen Riis, Producer, ‘Basmati Film’ (DK): Project development and Pitching.
- Christophe Erbes (FR), Media consultant
- Jenny Inchbald (UK), Transmedia producer, ‘Future artists’
- Mike Vieyra (UK), CEO, Skyler Technology Europe Ltd.
- Ralph Oliver Graef (DE), Attorney-at-law, certified specialist for copyright and media law, and intellectual property law, Graef Rechtanwälte
- Marie Bro (DK), Producer, ‘Dansk TegneFilm’


Fee:
800 EUR (around 5.960 DKK)
Scholarships: The Animation Workshop offers accommodation and/or travel scholarships to eligible course applicants.
The fee does not cover travel or accommodation, but here are some useful links to accommodation in Viborg:
Best Western Palads Hotel
Bed and Breakfast
Hostel

Location:
The Animation Production masterclass takes place at:
The Animation Workshop
"Parolesalen"
Kasernevej 5
8800 Viborg
Denmark

Admission:
To apply for the Animation Production masterclass, please send a CV, a letter of motivation, a description of your project to Per Kristensen at The Animation Workshop, either by email at perk@animwork.dk or normal post to the Animation Workshop, att: Per Kristensen, Kasernevej 5, 8800 Viborg, Denmark. If you are applying for a travel and/or accomodation scholarship, please specify why in your letter of motivation.

Deadline for applications: November 9th 2011.