Indianapolis International Film Festival 2009

Gen Con Indy 2010 Schedule

Panel name:    GETTING WORK IN THE MOVIE BIZ
Times:         Friday Noon – 1pm
Room:          Westin, Council
Copanelists:    Joshua Hull, Kate Chaplin, Edward Douglas, Alex Laferriere
Description:    How do you prep for an audition? What should you expect on a movie set? How do you become a crew member? Look around, filmmakers are everywhere!

Panel name:    Independent Filmmaking 101 – Preproduction,
Times:         Friday 3pm – 4pm
Room:          Westin, Chamber
Copanelists:    Joshua Hull, Kate Chaplin, David Matheny, Robert Couch, Jason Slingerland, Wilhelm Rumpf, Sarah Moore, Chris Lukeman, Andrew Mitchell, Jeff Ello, Chris Grega, Alex Laferriere
Description:  You want to make a movie -where do you start? This panel focuses on all aspects of preproduction in the independent film world - scripting, financing, casting, promotion, planning, and legal issues. There are a lot of barriers to being able to tell your story and sufficient planning is the only way to ensure your vision makes it to the screen. Bring your questions for industry professionals and visiting filmmakers!

Panel name:    Independent Filmmaking 101 – Production,
Times:         Friday 4pm – 5pm
Room:          Westin, Council
Copanelists:    Jim Dougherty, Joshua Hull, Kate Chaplin, David Matheny, Robert Couch, Jason Slingerland, Wilhelm Rumpf, Chris Lukeman, Andrew Mitchell, Jeff Ello, Chris Grega, Alex Laferriere, Sarah Moore
Description:    Filmmaking is all about telling your story. This panel gives advice how to best transfer your vision to screen once you are finished planning and ready to shoot. What actually happens on an independent film set, choosing a camera/other gear, getting the most out of your budget, and visual effects/editing once you’re ‘done’ are among the topics covered. Bring your questions for industry professionals and visiting filmmakers!

Film Screening:    First They Came For – Gen Con 2010 Genre   Short Film Program Block A
Times:        Saturday Noon – 1pm
Room:        Westin, Capitol I

Panel name:    SCRIPTWRITING PANEL
Times:         Saturday 1pm – 2pm
Room:          Westin, Chamber
Copanelists:    Joshua Hull, Kate Chaplin, Karl J. Niemiec, Keith Zahn, Thomas Berdinski, Cory McAbee, Jason Slingerland, Robert Couch, Dale Ehinger, Chris Reynolds, Alex Laferriere
Description:    What belongs in a movie script? What doesn’t? Join us for the answers or least an experienced opinion.

Film Screening:    First They Came For – Gen Con 2010 Genre   Short Film Program Block A
Times:        Sunday 11:60am – 12:30pm
Room:        Westin, Capitol I

My Bloody Wedding, directed by Morgan Mead and script supervised by Kate Chaplin is now on DVD! Be sure to pick up your copy at film festivals and conventions. Check the website for details. www.mybloodywedding.com

Kate Chaplin is helping out 1001 Geeks media to bring you Brew’d: a Craft Beer Documentary. The project has started filming in Noblesville and Indianapolis and will be continuing to film across the state.

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