Outside In, has received seven prestigious Telly Awards – in 7 categories – 3 Silvers (top award): Documentary, Editing, and Motivational; and 4 Bronzes: Education (academic use), Health & Wellness, Use of Music, and Health & Fitness. Wow.

Kudos to Subject/Exec Producer, Kasia Clark, Producer Kat Tatlock, editor/co-producer Julia Dixon Eddy, composer/performer Cyrus Sink, colorist/on-line editor Dave Allen, and all who contributed to this film over the past 9 years!

Join the FCPUG Network, including FCPUGs and digital video user groups from within the US, Canada and the world over in Boston for the largest gathering of FCP, Avid and Adobe editors, HD-DSLR filmmakers and digital content creators and Gurus on the East Coast in 2010! Digital Filmmakers: “Get Seen” by showing your films in Open Screen Theatre! Network, enjoy a few cocktails & socialize and celebrate Boston’s creative community!

* Where? Back Bay Events Center
John Hancock Hall
180 Berkeley Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 236-1199
* When? – Friday, June 25, 4:30PM – 11:00PM (Doors open 4:30PM)
* How Much? – $10.00 each* ($15.00 at door) Includes 2 raffle tickets *REGISTER here for FREE using Discount Code supervip to attend!
* Any raffle prizes? - Of course. $2.00 per raffle ticket or 3 for $5.00
* Who should attend? - Digital Content Creators who work on a Mac and anyone and everyone who wants to learn something and meet people that are smarter than them.
* Food and Drink? – Food (free) & Cash Bars – Enjoy a few cocktails & socialize!

For more information click here!

***There will be information on this years Making Media Now, an annual FC event, at the conference!***

RULE Boston Camera’s ongoing program dedicated to sharing the latest knowledge on production and post-production products, technologies and techniques featuring in-house experts and guest speakers. Weekly events are FREE and open to the public unless otherwise noted.

For your ticket to Film. Video. Know-How, please RSVP to events@rule.com as space is limited!

Wednesday June 9, 2010
Monitor Solutions For Field Shoots
Tom Talbot, Rule’s Director of Technology reviews options for maximizing the usefulness of Field monitors (both on-camera and on-set) to help address composition and critical focus issues as well as solutions for wired or wireless client viewing stations
Time: 10am-12noon

Wednesday June 16, 2010
HD-SLR Cameras as the New Production Weapon
Adam Van Voorhis, Rule’s Equipment Technician demonstrates how best to utilize the new and existing Canon HD-SLR cameras as what he terms “the new production weapon”. Adam will highlight various tools, accessories and specific applications for the Canon line-up.
Time: 10am-12noon

Wednesday June 23, 2010
Break for Tech Expo!
Join Rule in Boston on June 22 from 5 to 9pm or in NH on June 24 from 10am to 3pm
RSVP TechExpoEvent@rule.com
For details go to http://www.rule.com/TechExpo

Wednesday June 30, 2010
Phantom HD Gold – Unleashed!
Join Rule’s Engineers for a close-up look at the Phantom HD Gold camera, capable of shooting up to 1000 frames-per second with shutter speeds as fast as 2 microseconds. The Phantom HD Gold provides 35mm depth of field at HD or 2K resolutions with stunning results.
Time: 10am – 12noon

LUCKEY, a film by Laura Longsworth, is screening for free tomorrow, Saturday, June 5 at 2 p.m. in Cambridge as part of the film series Disability Reframed.

The screening will take place at:
Cambridge Citywide Senior Center
806 Massachusetts Ave, Central Square

Sponsored by: Cambridge Commission for Persons with Disabilities and Cambridge Department of Human Service Programs.

To learn more about the film please visit: http://www.luckeythefilm.com/

Hope you can attend!

Still Singing the Blues, a radio documentary by Richard Ziglar, will have its debut broadcast Friday, June 4th on KRVS at 12:05 CST!

Still Singing the Blues is a two-part, two-hour radio documentary series featuring musicians in New Orleans and South Louisiana who continue to perform both traditional blues and more commercial rhythm-and-blues.

You can listen online at http://stillsingingtheblues.org/

For more information on the radio documentary, click here!

Michal Goldman’s 1996 film Umm Kulthum, A Voice Like Egypt
will screen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC, June 22 and
August 26.

Learn More about the screening!

Super 8 is the OG of guerrilla filmmaking. Find out how you can make this beautiful, classic film gauge work in an HD world. From cameras to film stock and encoding, all-inclusive workflows that save time and money, shooting tips and more, Pro8mm’s Phil Vigeant shares his secrets and tips about The Power of Super 8 Film that Hollywood insiders have used for years.

When: June 29, 2010
7:00-9:00 PM
Where: Coolidge Corner Theater
290 Harvard Street
Brookline, MA 02446

BONUS OFFER:
Phil’s new book, The Power of Super 8 Film will be available at this event for only $5.00 where he will personally autograph it for you.

Limited to 45 attendees. Click HERE to register now!

You won’t want to miss this exclusive free filmmaker event! Tons of great information for filmmakers at all levels from newbie to pro. Get a glimpse at some exclusive Super 8 footage that will inspire you !

Don’t miss the Documentary Music Virtual Symposium being hosted by Hank Rogerson and Jilann Spitzmiller of DocuMentors & Philomath Films (http ://www.documentaryhowto.com). This virtual event will be set up so that you can listen in from anywhere in the world by phone or computer.

It will take place on Sunday, May 23rd from 2pm-5pm Pacific, for an info-packed 3 hours. (It will be recorded for pass holders if you can’t make it live, so that you can listen anytime.)

Topics covered during the Symposium will include:

*Finding the Right Composer for your Project

*Creating a Successful Collaboration with a Composer

*Budgeting & Contracts

*Licensing Existing Music, and much more.

To find out more, please visit DOCUMENTARY MUSIC VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM http://www.documentaryhowto.com/doc-music-symposium

You’ll get a detailed schedule when you register, and you’ll be able to submit your own questions.

Space is limited. Click here to reserve your space now . This Symposium is FREE to DocuMentors members and available for a nominal fee to non-members.

Hope you tune in!

Meet filmmaker Joan Micklin Silver at our Work-in-Progress screening of The Bagel: An Immigrant’s Story

When: Tuesday, May 25, 7:30PM – 9:30 PM.
Where: Stuart Street Playhouse, 200 Stuart Street, Boston. Take the MBTA or validated parking available at 200 Stuart Street Garage.

What: Spend a memorable evening with renowned director Joan Micklin Silver. Learn about her impressive career and her current project: the history of the bagel in America.

The Bagel: An Immigrant’s Story explores the evolution of the bagel from its origins in Eastern European Jewish life to the innovations that helped make it a mainstream American food. The director will also talk about her documentary work in the context of her career with feature fiction films.

What else: Free popcorn and drink to start the evening, and a dessert reception, courtesy of Finagle a Bagel, to follow Joan Micklin Silver’s presentation.

To purchase tickets: Click here. Special prices for those who buy their Friend’s Pass or (for young adults in their 20s and 30s) ReelPass now.