Programme for 2008-2009

September 2008

Sept. 6           Saturday - Cotswold International Film Festival

Held at The Subscription Rooms.  Stroud, Gloucestershire.  2.15pm and 7.30pm start

(Full details at www.theiac.org.uk)

Sept. 9           Tuesday - OPEN NIGHT. First meeting - Shared supper (bring a plate of food)
Showing members general movies (a non-competition event)
Presentation of certificates.

Sept. 23         Tuesday - Showreel evening. Videos of past winners of BIAFF.

Distribution of raw video footage for members to edit into a short 5 to 6 minutes video.

October 2008

Oct. 14           Tuesday -  Workshop evening – Sarah Chater

First half – Creative process, analysis of movie making.

Second half – identifying your weaknesses - a commitment to help others.

Oct. 28           Tuesday – Mixed evening.

First half – Show reel – Short videos from Leicester Movie makers.

Second half – Split into Groups to make a video – Plan the making and filming of your video to

make other members laugh – Theme “Funny”. To be shown on January 13^th.

November 2008

Nov. 5            Wednesday – Video your November 5^th for one minute video.

                        Make a one minute video about your November 5^th to be shown January 13^th.

Nov. 11          Tuesday - Projection of YOUR ‘edited movies’

Made from the raw footage given out on 23rd Sept. (a non-competition event).

Nov. 14          Thursday – TRIVENTION Between WORCESTER & GLOUCESTER CLUBS

To be held at and judged by CHELTENHAM VIDEO CLUB.

Nov. 16          Sunday  IAC - Cemriac ‘Autumn Festival inter-Club Competition’ 

at “The Priory” Kenilworth, starts 10am. (Full details at www.theiac.org.uk)

Nov. 25         Tuesday   ‘Chocolate Soldier’ competition.

Held this year by Wyre Forest Camcorder Club

Church Hall, Marlpool Rd, Franche Rd (A442). Kidderminster.

December 2008

Dec. 9            Tuesday - OPEN COMPETITION (any subject max 10 minutes.)

Dec. 16         Tuesday - Christmas get-together meal.

Manor Farm, St. Johns, next to Bennett's Farm.

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY BREAK

January 2009

Jan. 13          Tuesday - Chairman’s Choice –

First half of the evening - Bring & demonstrate your gadgets.

Second half - show one minute videos of November 5^th.

    - Funny - Group video showing ( REF Oct 28^th)

Jan. 27           Tuesday - SPRING COMPETITION (any subject max 5 minutes)

February 2009

Feb. 10          Tuesday - Wyre Forest Camcorder Club – TBC

We visit Wyre Forest with our show reel movie compilation.

Church Hall, Marlpool Rd, Franche Rd (A442). Kidderminster.

Feb. 24          Tuesday - Movie making/editing workshop.

Talk by Kay Bamford-Brunell FACI about moviemaking.

March 2009

Mar. 1             Sunday - IAC Annual training seminar.

                        Cemriac at Perdiswell. 9.30 am Guest Speakers-
 

Mar. 6            Friday ‘Gloucester Inter-Club Annual Competition’ (To Be Confirmed )
                        (7 clubs competing) Hosted this time by Evesham. Venue at TBA

Mar. 7            Saturday - Millennium’ Competition.
                        Held  by Nuneaton Movie Makers
                        At Weddington Church hall Weddington, Nuneaton

4.30pm, finishing at approx 7.00pm.

Mar. 10          Tuesday - Improving your Camera Techniques.

Mar. 17          Tuesday - WCC Annual Dinner.

(March Hare Pub, Broughton Hackett on the A442 east of Worcester) TBC.

Mar.20           Friday ‘Gloucester Inter-Club Annual Competition
                        Hosted this time by Evesham. Venue and time: Badsey Village Hall 7.30pm.
 

Mar. 24          Tuesday – Bring and Buy Evening.
                        First Half – Video equipment sale with invites to other clubs to attend.

                        Second Half – Videos - Showreel from Leicester Movie makers.

Mar. 29           Sunday  CEMRIAC Movie Festival and AGM

10am at Aston Court Hotel, Midland Road, Derby. DE1 2SL

(Full details at www.theiac.org.uk)

April 2009

Apr. 7            Tuesday - ANNUAL COMPETITION & Harris Sound Trophy

(any subject max 10 mins)  Guest judges  TBA  - * Note 1^st Tuesday of month due to Easter

Apr. 12          EASTER HOLIDAY BREAK

Apr. 23/26     Thursday to Sunday:   BRITISH INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR FILM FESTIVAL

                        BIAFF   Chesterfield – Station Hotel. (Full details at www.theiac.org.uk).

Apr. 28           Tuesday - Workshop Evening with Laptop editing.

                        First Half - Bring your laptop and help or be helped by others.

                        Second Half - TBA

May 2009

May. 12         Tuesday - SUBJECT COMPETITION. Theme “A Journey” - (max 5 minutes).

                        Make a video of any type of journey.

May. 16          Friday ‘ GEMINI’ regional annual competition (To be confirmed)

held by Lichfield club At the Brownhills Memorial Club.

May. 26          Tuesday - In Camera Video - Location - Worcester City Centre –

 Meet 6.30pm Copenhagen Street Car park, (by St Andrew’s Spire) Deansway.
 Pub for refreshment - TBA.

June 2009

Jun. 9            Tuesday - SET TO MUSIC – COMPETITION (max 4 minutes).
                        Your visual interpretation of a set piece of music supplied.

Duration about 3-4 minutes

Jun. 13          Saturday- Club BBQ at Cherry Orchards, Millham Farm Lane, Alfrick Pound.

Ron & Mavis's Garden on Saturday 13th June.

Jun. 23          Tuesday - AGM followed by ‘Outside camera shoot’

Presentation of Achievement and Endeavour Awards

Shared supper. (Bring a plate of food).

SUMMER RECESS – HAVE A GREAT SUMMER.

Meetings Restart Tuesday Sept 8^th 2009.

Outside events in which we are obliged to participate are shown in BLUE.

Club Competitions evenings are shown in RED.

Non Clubhouse Event Dates are shown in GREEN.

Meetings 7.15pm for 7.30pm prompt start.      

ALL MEETINGS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

Correct as at Sept 10th  2008

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