Passes for the full week of high level filmmaking masterclasses and workshops start at 69 euros Only a few months away from FEST - Training Ground, we're already putting together our all-star experts panel. Paul Miller is our latest addition to the 2015 event. Former Director of Film Financing at the the Doha Film Institute, and producer of films such as: "Prozac" directed by Erik Skjoldbaerg and starring Chistina Ricci, Jessica Lange and Anne Heche. "Snow Angels" written and directed by David Gordon Green and stars Sam Rockwell and Kate Becksinale " "A Love Song For Bobby Long" starring John Travolta and Scarlett Johansson, "The Secret of Roan Inish" Academy Award nominated "Lone Star" Golden Globe nominated "Men with Guns". More information on www.fest.pt FEST – Training Ground is a place where film makers from all over the world gather in one week, to attend a deluxe training event from workshops to master classes, lectured by industry top experts with recognized achievements. TRAINING GROUND, is now one of the biggest Filmmaking knowledge forum in the world in the area of filmmaking, in number of participants and number of worldwide recognized experts. FEST – Training ground will have more than 25 Training activities lectured industry top experts, in the past it has brought names such as MELISSA LEO Oscar Winning Actress (The Fighter, Frozen River, Oblivion) PETER WEBBER (Girl With the Pearl Hearing, Hannibal Rising) Oscar Nominated Cinematographer CHRISTIAN BERGER (The White Ribbon, The Piano Teacher) Oscar Nominated Editor TARIQ ANWAR (American Beauty, The King’s Speech) FERNANDO TRUEBA, TOM STERN Cinematographer of Films such as Gran Torino, Million Dollar Baby, The Hunger Games, Oscar winner Editor MARTIN WALSH, LAURENCE BENNETT production designer of films such as Crash and The Artist, 3 times Oscar Winner David Macmillan, and many more, detailed information on www.fest.pt This year we already have other 4 high profile speaker confirmations, such as GARETH WILEY (Golden Globe Winner Producer of "Match Point", "Vicky Christina Barcelona) EDDY JOSEPH (sound editor "007: Casino Royal", "007: QUantom of Solace", "The Corpse Bride", "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"), Cannes Winner and Oscar Nominee SCANDAR COPTI, and GUILLERMO GARCIA RAMOS Spanish Filmmaker and a well known face of prevoius edition of FEST-TG The fee for one week of the world´s best film training activities is only 69 Euros (SPECIAL EARLY BIRD PRICE OF 59 EUROS until promotional places last), so be sure to grab your place fast! With accomodation included for the 6 nights prices start at 89 Euros. To register visit our website www.fest.pt When and Where? Between the 23th and the 28th of June In Espinho, Portugal, 15 minutes south of Porto in the sea-coast line. A tourism orientated city and one of the summer hotspots of Portugal. The fee for one week of the world´s best film training activities is only 69 Euros without accommodation or from 99 Euros with accommodation, so be sure to grab your place fast the spaces are limited! To register visit our website on this link: www.fest.pt Why go? It is an excellent opportunity in many levels, firstly the knowledge present there is overwhelming, with the best experts in the world, secondly because more than 400 people will come from all over the world to attend creating an atmosphere where you can learn from each other and the experience they have, but mainly because here you can have a big break, people have been hired by some of the experts, found financiers for their films, or simply found a correct direction on their career, FEST -Training Ground is a huge game changer, and a enormous help for up and coming film-makers. FEST - Training Ground has been a worldwide success, with registered participants coming from all over the World, from countries such as Italy, Norway, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Spain, Lebanon, Brazil, Greece, Portugal, Nigeria, Japan, Poland Russia, Romania, Qatar and so on... FEST - Pitching Forum and FEST - Industry Meetings On the program you will also have FEST Pitching Forum In this space filmmakers will meet producers and financers, and each participant will have 5 minutes to pitch his project, and why it should be supported, produced and financed. The FEST Pitching Forum will have many new features in 2015. You will also have a workshop and a masterclass about pitching before the real pitching sessions, so you can prepare yourself the best. All in one Training Ground is all in one program, as participants will not only enjoy a six day deluxe training program, but also will be able to attend the screenings of FEST – New Directors | New Films Festival, as parallel activities, all of this having as a scenario the beautiful sea-coast city of Espinho, one of the most looked for sea-coast location in all of Portugal. How do you register? All registrations must be made through the Training Ground website www.fest.pt Who is eligible? Every film maker or film enthusiast is eligible for registering; you just need to have a genuine interest in the subject, an open spirit, and the will to learn. More Information about the event on our website www.fest.pt if you have any doubts please emails us back Look forward in hearing from you, and meeting you here Unsubscribe/ change email: Powered by YMLP