How to Storyboard (When You Can’t Draw!) w/ Joyce Kline
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada10 March 2018
Can’t draw flies at a picnic? This workshop with Leo Award winner, Joyce Kline, will show you how to clearly convey where you want that figure or object located in space, how it’s lit, and from what angle we’re viewing it. Be prepared for some fascinating discoveries you can immediately put to use while preparing for your next film.
CineVic Visioning Session 2018
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada24 March 2018
As part of CineVic’s Strategic Planning process, we are engaging with our membership to help shape the future of our organization. CineVic Members are invited to participate in a Visioning Session on Saturday March 24th where we will discuss the results of our recent member survey, and brainstorm strategies to continue fulfilling our mandate of providing production and exhibition resources to independent filmmakers.
Short Circuit + CINESPARK Program Announcement
Frankie's Modern Diner 910 Government Street, Victoria, BC29 March 2018
***Please note that this event is for CineVic members, Short Circuit + CINESPARK applicants, and local members of the media.***
On Thursday, March 29, join CineVic: Society of Independent Filmmakers at Frankie’s Modern Diner to find out our 2018 Short Circuit film line-up and CINESPARK Top 5 finalists!
***REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!***
2018 Telefilm Talent to Watch DEADLINE
2 April 2018
CineVic returns as a recommending partner in the 2018 Telefilm Talent to Watch Program (formerly the Micro-Budget program)! Production Members can apply for up to $125,000 for feature film and web series projects.
Self Distribution & Impact Filmmaking w/ Krista Loughton
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada7 April 2018
On Saturday, April 7, join Krista Loughton at CineVic for a discussion on self-distribution and documentary filmmaking.
From networking and finding sponsors, to tour plans and screenings, this is a can't miss workshop for anyone who plans on making their own films! Be sure to bring your project ideas with you, and come with questions!
INTO THE FOREST – National Canadian Film Day – FREE screening!
Cineplex Odeon 780 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada18 April 2018
CineVic and REEL Canada present a FREE public screening of Into the Forest for National Canadian Film Day 2018! Into the Forest tells the terrifyingly plausible story of a not-too-distant future where the power goes out for good, and two sisters must stick together in their isolated, rural home without gas, water, electricity or any of the technological conveniences that we take for granted.
Short Circuit: Pacific Rim Film Festival
Vic Theatre 808 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC, Canada4 + 5 May 2018
CineVic’s 6th annual Short Circuit: Pacific Rim festival has received a record number of submissions from around the Pacific region, and we can’t wait to share them all with you! With submissions from Korea, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, China, Papua New Guinea, USA, and British Columbia, this film festival will expose you to the best rising filmmakers from around the Pacific Rim, all without leaving Victoria.
Behind the Scene: Victoria Film Community Open House
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada26 May 2018
Vancouver Island South Film and Media Commission and CineVic Society of Independent Filmmakers are excited to present the first ever "Behind the Scene - Victoria Film Community Open House." If you are interested in learning more about the members of Victoria's thriving film community, or looking to network with other filmmakers, then this is the city-wide event for you!
Introduction to Auditions w/ Joanne Wilson
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada2 June 2018
Joanne Wilson, veteran actor and acting teacher (VAD Arts, Screen Actors Studio), is offering a 3 hour workshop on June 2, 2018. This workshop will introduce you to some of the basics of auditioning for film & TV; how to slate for the camera, how to act with a ‘reader’, and how to quickly find an objective and create relationship within the scene. She’ll also offer a few tips on how to deal with those auditioning nerves!
RED Scarlet Workshop w/ Daniel Carruthers
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada13 June 2018
CineVic is slashing the rental price of our RED Scarlet camera package in half, from $150/day to the new rate of $75/day! If you always thought this camera was too intimidating, now is your chance to learn how easy it really is to use. Daniel Carruthers, CineVic's Equipment Manager and professional Cinematographer, will go over the set up, menus, lenses, and provide tips on exposure and lighting. With summer on the horizon, there has never been a better time to shoot your next short film in full 4K resolution.