APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR A DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
RIFS SPRING TERM
EXCITING AND UNIQUE FILMMAKING PROGRAM
March 13- May 20, 2017
MAKE FILMS!
RIFS is accepting applications to be part of our unique program this spring. Our DOP will work on two films.
This is an exciting and unique opportunity for students with some film experience who want to learn and grow with HANDS-ON, PRACTICAL, EXPERIENCE MAKING FILMS.
Write to info@romefilmschool.org
Have a look at: http://www.romefilmschool.org/rifs-spring-term/
More details at: http://www.rifs.it/...
RIFS SPRING TERM
EXICITING AND UNIQUE FILMMAKING PROGRAM
March 13- May 20, 2017
MAKE FILMS!
RIFS is accepting applications to be part of our unique program this spring:
We will accept 8 STUDENTS ONLY (two teams of four key participant filmmakers):
– TWO DIRECTORS
– TWO PRODUCERS
– TWO CINEMATOGRAPHERS
– TWO EDITORS
These students will collaborate on the making of TWO ORIGINAL SHORT FILMS produced with RIFS equipment, as well as production and faculty support.
Each team – director, producer, cinematographer and editor – will produce one of the films, while working as crew and in support roles on the other film.
The entire term will be dedicated to the script development, pre-production, casting, production and shooting, and post production and completion of the two films.
RIFS Faculty will be on hand throughout the process to serve in advisory roles in all phases, in writing, prep, on set and in post.
The term will end with a PUBLIC SCREENING AND PUBLICITY for the films. RIFS will also submit and promote the films...
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RIFS Offers a Master Class in Professional Screenwriting
Saturday and Sunday Feb 11 – 12, 2017, 10:00 – 18:00
Taught by Carl Haber, director of RIFS and award-winning writer/director of numerous successful films.
Over two days, in 15 hours you will learn the fundamentals of screenwriting:
Film Language and Screenplay Format
How to Create a Powerful Opening
Characters and Behavior
Characters and Dialogue
Structure
Writing Action
Making Scenes Interesting
Script Tricks and Techniques
You will learn the basics all screenwriters need to know to create a professional and engaging script for a movie in this highly informative and entertaining class.
Cost for the weekend master class: €250
Sign up now to reserve your place in this exciting and valuable course!
Write to info@romefilmschool.org
RIFS offre masterclass in Sceneggiatura Professionale
Sabato 11 e domenica 12 febbraio, 2017
Professore Carl Haber, direttore del RIFS e scrittore di numerosi film di successo.
In due giorni e per la durata di 15 ore, imparerai i fondamenti della sceneggiatura
Linguaggio del film e format della...
SMARTPHONE FILMMAKING
(Taught in Italian & English)
Instructor: Valerio De Berardinis
30 hours
Tuesday and Thursday, 19:00 – 22:00
Winter Course: Jan 10 – Feb 9
Course fee: €600
This hands-on course teaches students to make the most professional use of their smart-phones to make short films, both shooting and editing on the small devices. Attention will be paid to fundamental photographic technique as well as storytelling choices.
Requirements: Students must have their own smart phone or tablet, and download or own iMovie-editing software Places are limited, sign up at info@romefilmschool.org to reserve your place
REGIA CON LO SMARTPHONE
(insegnato in inglese e italiano)
Insegnante: Valerio De Berardinis
30 ore
Martedì e giovedì, 19:00 – 22:00
Corso invernale: 10 gennaio – 9 febbraio, 2017
Costo del corso: €600
Questo corso pratico insegna agli studenti a fare un uso più professionale dei loro smartphone per creare cortometraggi, girando e montando film su piccoli apparecchi. Si farà attenzione sia alla tecnica fotografica fondamentale sia alle scelte di narrazione.
Requisiti: gli studenti devono avere il loro smartphone o tablet personale, e scaricare...
PROFESSIONAL SCREENWRITING
(Taught in English)
Instructor: Carl Haber
30 hours
Monday and Friday, 09:00 – 12:00
Winter course: Jan 9 – Feb 10, 2017
Course Fee: €700
This is an intensive university level course in the craft of professional screenwriting, teaching important techniques, formats, tips, tools and tricks of writing for film and TV. Focus is on film language, screenwriting rules, structure, creating interesting characters and their development arcs, writing dialogue, writing action, understanding genre, bringing scenes to life and finding originality in your writing. Lessons are in English but script exercises can be written in Italian or English.
Requirements: Students must download either “Final Draft” (FDX) or “Movie Magic Screenwriter” (MMSW) software. Students can share licenses to save money.
Places are limited and running out, sign up at info@romefilmschool.org to reserve your place.
SCENEGGIATURA PROFESSIONALE
(insegnato in inglese)
Insegnante: Carl Haber
30 ore
Lunedì e venerdì, 09:00 – 12:00
Corso invernale: 9 gennaio – 10 febbraio, 2017
Costo del corso: €700
Questo è un corso intenso di livello universitario sull’arte della sceneggiatura professionale, che insegna importanti tecniche, formati,...
3-D ANIMATION with CINEMA 4-D or MAYA SOFTWARE
(Taught in Italian & English)
Instructor: Alessia Massimi
30 hours
Monday and Friday, 16:00 – 19:00
Winter course: Jan 9 – Feb 10, 2017 (Cinema 4-D)
Course fee: €800
This course offers practical training in 3-D animation with the two most popular and key professional software choices, Cinema 4-D and Maya, preparing students for potentially high-paid jobs in the field. With hands-on instruction with the software, taught by a professional animator, students learn the fundamentals and develop their own project.
Requirements: Students must have their own laptop computers. They will receive, free of charge, a legal one-month trial license to learn and use the software.
Places are limited, sign up at info@romefilmschool.org to reserve your place
ANIMAZIONE 3-D CON SOFTWARE CINEMA 4-D o MAYA
(insegnato in inglese e italiano)
Insegnante: Alessia Massimi
30 ore
Lunedì e venerdì, 16:00 – 19:00
Corso invernale: 9 gennaio – 10 febbraio, 2017
Costo del corso: €800
Questo corso offre formazione pratica in animazione 3D, con due tra le scelte più usate di software professionali chiave,...
DIRECTING ACTORS FOR FILM
(Taught in English & Italian)
Instructor: Carl Haber
30 hours
Monday and Friday, 12:30 – 15:30
Winter course: Jan 9 – Feb 10, 2017
Course fee: €700
Students learn methods of script analysis, the “detective work” in analyzing a script or scene, allowing them to understand the importance of a personal interpretation of the material; how to prepare to rehearse with actors and make creative choices in staging and shooting, and how to get great performances from actors. The class makes use of exercises and direct hands-on work directing scenes. Students will act in each other’s exercises, to experience work on both sides of the camera.
Requirements: Students should own their own laptop computer.
Places are limited and running out, sign up at info@romefilmschool.org to reserve your place.
DIRIGERE GLI ATTORI NEL FILM
(insegnato in inglese e italiano)
Insegnante: Carl Haber
30 ore
Lunedì e venerdì, 12:30 – 15:30
Corso invernale: 9 gennaio – 10 febbraio, 2017
Costo del corso: €700
Gli studenti imparano i metodi dell’analisi del copione, il “lavoro da investigatore” nell’analizzare...
Last weekend's succesful and entertaining Screewriting Master Class at RIFS!
Some comments from students:
Thank you for giving us such an inspiring workshop on the “never easy” craft of screenwriting!
Nicolas Porcelli - Dec. 2016
Mr. Haber is a wonderful professor and has so much to teach, any student is very very lucky to learn from him…
Barbara Parisi - Dec. 2016
Extremely well thought out, short sharp shock scriptwriting course for brushing up and learning the grammar of film language with a teacher who, it must be said, knows his stuff!!! Wonderful experience and every second a jewel.
Anthony Souter - Dec. 2016
Carl Haber is a wonderful teacher!! Very prepared, full of energy and passion. The class was really inspiring!! Thanks RIFS!!
Francesca Prandi - Dec. 2016...
Last chance to sign up for the Screenwriting Master Class in Rome with professional screenwriter Carl Haber (Carlito's Way, Prisoner of Love, The Wrong Mr Johnson, L’amico di Wang).
Learn the fundamentals you need to write a successful and compelling script, in an intensive and entertaining course that has been crafted and taught all over the world, from Prague to Los Angeles.
Sat. & Sun. Dec. 3/4 at Via del Pantheon 57.
To reserve your place write at: info@romefilmschool.org
Ultima chance per iscriversi alla Masterclass di Sceneggiatura a Roma con lo sceneggiatore professionista Carl Haber (Carlito's Way, Prisoner of Love, The Wrong Mr Johnson, L’amico di Wang).
Impara i fondamenti necessari per scrivere un coinvolgente copione di successo, in un corso intenso e divertente che è stato strutturato e insegnato in varie parti del mondo, da Praga a Los Angeles.
Sabato e Domenica 3 e 4 dicembre presso Via del Pantheon 57.
Per prenotazioni scrivere a: info@romefilmschool.org...
A little about professionals on our advisory board:
Mary Elizabeth Vogt, Costume Designer
After earning a degree from New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology, Mary Elizabeth Vogt continued her studies at the Art Center College of Design, in Pasadena, California.
On David Lynch’s epic, DUNE, legendary designer Bob Ringwood (EXCALIBUR) hired her and she spent a very valuable year working in Mexico City at Churubusco Studios. A few years later, Ringwood asked Mary to be his co-designer on Tim Burton’s BATMAN RETURNS. Michelle Pfeiffer’s iconic Cat Woman outfit was one of the many famous pieces that came from that collaboration....