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Title: The Documentary Summit
Location: Filmmakers Collaborative 397 Moody Street Waltham, MA 02453
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Description: The Documentary Summit: Boston – October 13-14, 2012. Early
bird discount on now!

The Documentary Summit is a two day filmmaker conference discussing all
things non-fiction. With seminars from expert speakers and structured
networking, it offers a unique opportunity to connect, share, learn and
collaborate. Join the movement now. Speakers include The Documentary Doctor,
Fernanda Rossi (Trailer Mechanics), filmmakers Tom and Melissa Dowler (24
Hours at the South Street Diner), DP/filmmaker Ben Pender-Cudlip, Kathryn
Dietz (producer/writer/director and Exec Dir of Filmmakers Collaborative),
editor Julie Mallozi, online distribution platform Dynamo Player creator Rob
Millis and much, much more.

Find collaborators. Get insight. Leave inspired.

Early bird price of $129 (normally $179) good until September 14th, 2012.
Start Date: 2012-10-13
End Date: 2012-10-14

Title: WAM! Boston Film Festival
Location: Women, Action & the Media 7 Temple Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
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Description: The 3rd Annual WAM! Boston Film Festival showcases films by up
and coming women filmmakers. Our call for entries is currently open through
November 2nd 2012; we are seeking films of all genres and lengths made by
and about women. Please visit our website for details and to submit your
film.
Start Date: 2013-03-23
End Date: 2013-03-24

Title: The Buzzards Bay Film Festival
Location: Falmouth and New Bedford, MA
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Start Date: 2012-11-09
End Date: 2012-11-11

Title: New England Broadcast & Cable Expo
Location: Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI
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Description: The 4th annual New England Broadcast and Cable Expo will be
held Tuesday, October 16th at the Rhode Island Convention Center in downtown
Providence, RI. The event will be held in conjunction with the 15th annual
Media Educators of America (formerly Video Educators of New England) fall
conference. These events offer the region’s premier opportunity to learn,
network and see firsthand emerging trends and technology.
Admission to the expo floor is free and open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. The
Rhode Island Convention Center provides a state of the art conference
center, centrally located with access via public transportation and ample
local parking.
Date: 2012-10-16

Title: The Sony DMPC “On-Location” Tour featuring the F65 CineAlta digital motion picture camera
Location: Talamas Broadcast 141 California Street Newton, MA 02458
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Description: The Sony DMPC “On-Location” tour takes their training of the
groundbreaking F65 CineAltaT digital motion picture camera — and the
production workflows supporting it — to you. You’ll get real world training
with the F65 and a comprehensive overview of the technology, workflows, and
screening that make up the Sony DMPC experience.
This event is free and open to the public. Two identical session will be
held at 2PM and 6PM.
Date: 2012-10-10

Title: Pub Night – Visual Effects for the Independent Film with Brickyard VFX’s Dave Waller and Geoff McAuliffe
Location: Rule Boston Camera 395 Western Ave, Brighton, MA 02135
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Description: With 25 years of shared experience on features big and small,
Visual Effects Artists, Dave Waller and Geoff McAuliffe pull back the
curtain – the green screen curtain – revealing methods for achieving a
literal “bang for your buck” while generating seamless visual effects.

Contrary to big-budget Hollywood films with big-budget effects, you’ll
learn, in a few easy steps, how to create convincing effects that will
enable you to tell your story.
Start Time: 18:00
Date: 2012-10-18
End Time: 20:00

Title: Mitch Jacobson’s MultiCamP – A Multi-Camera Live Stream Workshop
Location: Rule Boston Camera 395 Western Ave, Brighton, MA 02135
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Description: Registration is now open for MulticamP.tv, renowned director,
editor and author Mitch Jacobson’s seven city, two-day cutting-edge workshop
in multi-camera live streaming technology. The workshop is based on his
successful textbook, Mastering Multicamera Techniques: From Pre Production
to Editing and Deliverables (Focal Press) and introduces techniques in next
generation multi-camera streaming technology with integrated social media
functionality.
Register here for the Boston Workshop held at Rule Boston Camera on Saturday
and Sunday, October 13 and 14.

Each workshop features: Pre-Production Secrets . Camera Synchronization .
Timecode & Genlocking . Formats, Bit Rates & Codecs . Live Directing &
Switching . Livestream Encoding & Hosting . Social Media Integration . Skype
Video Calls . Multicamera Editing
Start Date: 2012-10-13
End Date: 2012-10-14