The following message was posted to: dance-tech Hi, Everyone - > This is a final reminder about the "Dance Video Editing Workshop" > that Alla Kovgan and I (Joan Karlen) will be teaching in NYC on: > > Sunday, January 12 10AM-1PM; > Monday, January 13, 10AM-1PM, > Tuesday, January 14 10AM-1PM and 2-5PM (critiques). > > We've had a couple last minute cancellations from our Australian > participants and have two spaces open. So, our registration deadline is extended a little bit until December 31, > 2002. > Let us know if you would like to take the Workshop with us and please, > forward this e-mail to those who might be interested. > > Thank you very much, > all the best Joan Karlen jkarlen@uwsp.edu > See the description below: > > Dance Video Editing Workshop: > > Our hands-on workshop invites dancers, choreographers and dance > film/video makers to discover the wonders of editing. During the > Workshop, we will introduce a number of editing approaches and > techniques and illustrate their use through excerpts from both recent > and older dance films and video works. We will also demonstrate the > capabilities of the Final Cut Pro 3 digital editing software, and will > provide you with a set of basic tools to use the system. The number of > participants is limited to 8-10. > > We invite both beginners and more experience dance film/video makers to > sign up. We encourage more experienced dance film/video makers to bring > footage of the 3-4 minute piece or excerpt they are currently working > on. During three hands-on three-hour sessions of the workshop, they will > > able to edit their pieces. The beginners are not expected to have any > prior editing experience and are not required to bring their footage. > All the participants are invited to bring their prior dance film/video > works for critiques and discussions during the final session. > > Workshop Dates: > Sunday, January 12 10AM-1PM; > Monday, January 13, 10AM-1PM, > Tuesday, January 14 10AM-1PM and 2-5PM (critiques). > > Workshop Fee: $150, make checks payable to Dance Films Association, > please send your checks covering the $150 or a non-refundable $25 > deposit along with your application to (the final amount is due on the > first day of the Workshop): > Dance Films Association > Editing Workshop > 48 West 21st Street, #907 > New York, NY 10010 > > Also, please e-mail your application to > akovgan@rcn.com with the SUBJECT: Editing Workshop > > Registration Deadline: December 31, 2002 > Instructors: > > Joan Karlen (choreographer, videographer, and performer) is Professor of > > Theatre & Dance at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, specializing > in multimedia presentations in dance and video. She has premiered her > video and computer-generated dances > throughout the United States and in Portugal and was a selection jury > member for Dance Films Association's Dance on Camera Festival 2000 at > Lincoln Center, NYC. > > Joan is currently developing a new interactive and multimedia > performance project, ZOOM IN, LOOK OUT, with Argentine collaborators > Margarita Bali (director/choreographer), Jorge Sad (composer) and > Francisco Colasanto (interactive software programmer). This project > explores and defines ways that interactive technologies can be designed > to reveal a dramatic narrative, in this case, the unfolding of a female > character's personality as danced by Karlen. The ZOOM IN stage space is > completely > "> mapped> "> using MAX/msp software which enables sounds and > images to appear, change and disappear in response to the performer> '> s > movement. Performances are planned at UWSP as part of Danstage in May > 2003 and Buenos Aires in September 2003. > > At University of Wisconsin Joan designed and coordinates the > Interdisciplinary Studies curriculum, teaches camera dance, digital > video editing, dance composition and technique. She has twice received > UWSP's Excellence in Teaching Award, a Wisconsin Arts Board Choreography> > > Fellowship, and this year was named a University of Wisconsin Teaching > Scholar. Joan holds dance degrees from The Juilliard School and New York > > University. She performed professionally in New York and regionally > before joining the University of Wisconsin Theatre & Dance faculty. > > Alla Kovgan is a film / video maker, curator and teacher from Moscow > (Russia) who has lived and worked in Boston since 1996. Her 16mm films > and videos (> '> Aching> '> , > '> Belongings> '> , > '> Surface> >'> , > '> Clara Wainwright: Tales > of a Community Quilt> '> ) have been screened at the film festivals and > theatrical venues around the US, Canada, and Europe including Museum of > Fine Arts (Boston, MA), DeCordova Museum (Lincoln, MA), Antimatter Film > Festival (Victoria, BC), East Art Gallery (Hungary), EuroUnderground > (Poland), Napolidanza (Italy), Festival Internacional de Video Danza > (Buenos Aires, Argentina), and others. Besides films and videos, Alla's > > media of expression and exploration encompass multimedia performances, > interactive video projections and other image/sound/body collaborations > with dancers and musicians. Together with Jeff Silva, she curates > Balagan Experimental Film and Video Series at the Coolidge Corner > Theatre in Boston, recognized by the Boston Film Critics Society as the > "> best film series of 2001> "> . Alla has received grants from LEF > Foundation, Brookilne Commission for the Arts, American Consulate in St. > > Petersburg (Russia), Boston First Night Foundation and others. > > Among Alla> '> s recent endeavors are a dance/film/construction > collaboration-performance Body Tales (2001) and Blind Spot #2 (2002), > teaching (together with Deirdre Towers of Dance Films Association, New > York) two international Dance on Camera workshops and curating and > presenting six dance-film programs at the Kannon Dance School of Modern > Dance and ProArte Institute of New Media in St. Petersburg, Russia > (summer 2001, winter 2002, spring 2003) and co-producing (together with > Ken Glazebrook) a documentary about African Modern Dance > "> African Dance: > > Sand, Drum and Shostakovich> "> that will premiere at the Lincoln Center > (New York City) as an official selection of the Dance on Camera Festival > 2003. > > > REGISTRATION FORM > > NAME: > > ADDRESS: > > E-mail: > > OCCUPATION: ( ) dancer ( ) choreographer ( ) film/video maker ( ) > other, please specify > > PRIOR EDITING EXPERIENCE using Final Cut Pro System: > ( ) I have never used a computer editing system > ( ) I have some editing experience and edited before using Final Cut > Pro System (specify if you used other system) > ( ) I am an experienced editor and I have used the Final Cut Pro > editing system > ( ) others, please specify > > PRIOR EXPERIENCE as DANCE FILM/VIDEO MAKER: > ( ) I have never completed a dance film/video > ( ) I have never completed a dance/film/video myself but I have been > involved in other makers' projects > ( ) I have never completed a dance/film/video myself but I am working > > on a project now > ( ) I have completed a dance film/video(s) ? name the films > ( ) I have been involved in multimedia collaborations - specify what > kind > ( ) other, please specify > > Are you intending to bring raw footage to be edited during the Workshop? > > ( ) yes ( ) no > > If yes, please let us know the details of your project - synopsis, > length, shooting format: > > > Your SHORT BIO: > > > I am attaching a check, payable to DFA, for ( ) $150 workshop fee or > ( ) $25 non-refundable deposit > > SIGNATURE: > > > PLEASE SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO: > Dance Films Association > Editing Workshop > 48 West 21st Street, #907 > New York, NY 10010 > > Also, please e-mail your application to > akovgan@rcn.com with the SUBJECT: Editing Workshop > > Registration Deadline: December 31, 2002 > ---------------------------------------- The Dance-Tech mailing list has recently moved to a new address. 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