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
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
Perfect Your Pitch with Guardian Documentaries
Guardian’s Head of Documentaries, Lindsay Poulton, offers her top tips for pitching to the Guardian, and how she recognises an award-winning story in the makingSaturday 5 November | 18:00-19:00 | Yorkshire MuseumGuardian’s Head of Documentaries, Lindsay Poulton, is passionate about
Routes to Success: Becoming a Screen Star
Claire Oakley's debut feature: Make Up, was released in 2020 to critical acclaim. She discusses how to move from low budget features to high-end TVSaturday 5 November | 16:30-17:30 | Yorkshire Museum Claire Oakley is a rising star. In 2014,
Binaural Sound: Hearing in 3-D with Ray Mia
Join Ray Mia and Steve Melia to discuss binaural sound, recording in a manner that mimics the way humans hearSaturday 5 November | 15:45-16:45 | York ExploreRay Mia is an immersive audio producer and director with over 150 mixes to
The Art of Cinematography: Creating the Perfect Scene
Award-winning cinematographer Diana Olifirova (Heartstopper, Two Single Beds) discusses the need for collaboration, improvisation and play in cinematographySaturday 5 November | 15:00-16:00 | Yorkshire Museum Diana Olifirova is an award-winning cinematographer working across narrative, shorts, music and commercials. Her credits
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
Reclaiming Space: Equality, Diversity & Equity
In this eye-opening masterclass, Johnson-Sinclair establishes a space for us to consider who we are and how society positions usSaturday 5 November | 13:00-14:00 | York ExploreIn 2017, Rico Johnson-Sinclair launched CineQ, a film festival that, by its own mission
Making the Cut: An Editor’s Guide
Carly Brown (The Crown, Belfast) discusses assembly, rhythm, atmosphere and narrative flow in the editSaturday 5 November | 13:30-14:30 | Yorkshire MuseumCarly Brown has over 10 years’ experience in film, television and branded content, and has worked on productions for