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The Greener Screen
July 15, 2010 15:44
Sustainable practice in the creative screen industries.30 Aug
Metro Screen invites you to participate in this unique opportunity to learn from pioneering Australian leaders in sustainable production practice. Intensive afternoon workshops will lead into lively evening panel discussions about the very real environmental challenges we face.
Workshops schedule:
Trash to Treasure: Creative reuse and Art Direction.
4pm – 5pm | $10 / $15 for non members
Speakers: Kerri Ainsworth - ‘the designing woman’, Mel Flanagan - ‘Sacred Scraps’.
Sustainable On Set: Practical “Green Screen” solutions, strategies and systems
5pm – 6pm $10 / $15 for non members
Speakers: Jane Fullerton-Smith - GreenShoot Pacific, Pat Giltrap - GreenShoot and Meegan Jones - GreenShoot Pacific
BREAK:
6pm - 6.30pm
A chance to network and take advantage of our viewing stations that will be running form 1.30pm. Showing eco friendly films and inviting you to explore the plethora of green information that can be found online.
Seminars schedule
People, Planet and Profit: How can producers create and sell content sustainably?
6.30pm – 7.30pm | $10 / $15 for non members
Speakers: Bridget Ikin, Hibiscus Films ‘My Year Without Sex’, Mark O’Brien, Beyond Neutral ‘My Year Without Sex’
Green Initiatives: Funding, supporting and commissioning sustainable content.
7.30pm – 8.30pm | $10 / $15 for non members
Featured artists include:
Punk Monk Propaganda collective and Hayley Ablott will transform Metro Screen into an inspiring space for creative eco-interaction. Featuring entirely sustainable art installations constructed from materials salvaged from The Bower.
www.metroscreen.org.au
Contact details:
Location: Metro Screen, Paddington Town Hall, Cnr Oxford St & Oatley Rd, Paddington (NSW)
Contact: Katrina Tucker
Tel: 02 9356 1818
Email: k.tucker@metroscreen.org.au
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