Kids’ Workshops: Do You Want to Be A Director? (Ages 6-9)
5 November | 10:00 | York St John Creative CentreDan Farrell from Spark Media Arts will present these workshops. Dan says: "We believe that all young people deserve the chance to tell their own story and express their point of
Kids’ Workshops: How to Make a Film (Ages 10-14)
6 November | 10:00 | York St John Creative CentreThis workshop will help young participants harness their creativity to tell meaningful stories. You will work with Spark Media Arts to learn the skills of directing, editing and storytelling. You will
Awards Ceremony
6 November | 16:00 – 19:30 | Yorkshire Museum To bring our 12th edition to a close, we welcome filmmakers, delegates and audiences to attend our prize giving ceremony. Prizes are awarded for the best film in each of our genres, as
Screen School VR & Immersive Experiences Lab
1-6 November | City Screen BasementVR focuses on an experiential interfaces, moving beyond the observation of two-dimensional filmmaking. The immersive technology allows users to interact with objects and environments in innovative new ways. For the fifth year, we present our 360°
Building Your Crew: How to Find a Producer
How do you find the right producer? Our Official Selection dig into the world of recruitment: sharing pointers on how to develop a synergistic teamSaturday 5 November | 10:00-11:00 | York ExploreProducers are integral to the filmmaking process. They are
Creating Your Own Platform: NFTs and the Metaverse
This panel will guide participants through the complex landscape of blockchain-driven contentSaturday 5 November | 14:30-15:30 | York ExploreOver the last couple of years, NFTs have skyrocketed. But they’re spreading into the public domain, with classic films such as the
Building Your Team: How to Find Your Cast
Casting director Nicci Topping discusses the skills and responsibilities of a casting department, and the process of matching actors to rolesThursday 3 November | 10:00-11:00 | York Explore The art of casting requires a sharp eye for talent and
So You Want to Make Your Own Augmented Reality? Reshaping Our World
5 November | 16:30-18:30 | York Theatre Royal Studio In the world AR, the images of places, objects and people are expanded, distorted, reshaped and amplified. AR differs from VR in that it doesn’t replace reality, but, rather, diversifies its boundaries.
XR Tools in Filmmaking: From High End to DIY
5 November | 14:00-16:00 | York Theatre Royal StudioRoderick D Morgan, Artistic Director of Trajectory Theatre, has worked with the National Theatre, National Dance Company of Wales, the National Gallery, the Young Vic and the StoryFutures Academy. In this workshop,
How to Make a 360 Film: From Conception to Postproduction
4 November | 13:30-15:30 | York Theatre Royal Studio360 filmmaking has become increasingly accessible, but how, in reality, does it work? How does it differ from traditional cinema? In this practical workshop, participants will learn how to address both the