Adobe Youth Producing Change
The second edition of Adobe Youth Producing Change, a programme of 10 films made by young people under the age of 19, will be highlighted at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in March 2010.
The second edition of Adobe Youth Producing Change, a programme of 10 films made by young people under the age of 19, will be highlighted at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in March 2010.
Jan Sanger has spent the majority of her working life in the animation industry. She became involved with Aardman Animation as a freelance animator and model-maker when it was a fledgling company with just eight people
In 1989 Jan became head of the model-making department, designing and building characters, most notably Wallace and Gromit (Grand Day Out, The Wrong Trousers, A Close Shave).
Looking for a creative challenge to showcase your skills? Then why not take part in the Creative Contest 2010, a pan-European competition organised by Apple for all AATCe Students. Create a film or song using Final Cut Studio or Logic Studio, and have your project reviewed by an international panel of creative professionals. There is no fee to enter the Audio or Video Contest. The minimum requirement is that you’re an AATCe student aged 18 or older.
The future of Digital SLR cameras in Moving Image arts looks even more optimistic with two new announcements by Canon. The first is the new 550D digital SLR camera that offers 1080p HD video at up to 30fps and 720p at 60fps. This is a significant upgrade over the 550D and is also coupled with the ability to use an external mic. The full camera spec can be found here.
The ICT for Education Conference 2010 in Belfast, being held on Friday 4th June at the Hilton Belfast Hotel, will field an impressive line up of speakers addressing the issues facing those responsible for using ICT to achieve the highest educational standards and most effective educational environment in UK schools.
Well it has been quite an educational year on DigMo! Looking back I thought I would list the year’s most popular educational posts. To be honest I am not sure where things will lead us this year. The new Apple tablet rumours abound and if even half of the speculation is correct we could be about to receive a device ideally suited to the education market.
Over the last six months I have been turning my attention to Photography both as a personal development project and also as an education focus within school. There are massive learning opportunities within the whole area of photography. My interest in photography is no secret in school at in September I was approached by two pupils about starting a Photography Club.
Filmmakers and budding young film professionals celebrated the successes of the 19th Coca-Cola Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival, after two action packed weeks of film screenings, workshops, masterclasses, and industry discussions, at a special awards ceremony on Friday 4th December.