'Outta Your Backpack Media' Fall Workshop 2009

Outta Your Backpack Media

Outta Your Backpack Media is excited to announce our Fall "09 workshop!
This will be held at our awesome new space in Downtown Flagstaff! Check www.taalahooghan.org for more info.
Apply now to the workshop because space fills up fast.
Please consider making an equipment or monetary donation at: www.oybm.org/donate
Ahe' hee',
Klee Benally
OYBM Project Coordinator/Volunteer

Outta Your Backpack Media Fall ‘09 Workshop
November 27th-29th • Flagstaff, AZ
• Make a Short Movie!
• Learn Hands-on Script Writing!
• Camera Operation!
• Lighting!
• Video Editing!
• & More!

The workshop is free & open to young Native people ages 12-30. (exceptions made of course!)

Lunch will be provided. Housing & transportation will not be provided.

Fill out the application by NOVEMBER 17th, 2009.
FILL OUT THE APPLICATION AT: www.oybm.org/workshop-application
The Outta Your Backpack Media Collective creates community ownership of media, recognizing the inherent creative energy of youth, and challenges corporate dominated media.

WHAT IS THE OUTTA YOUR BACKPACK MEDIA WORKSHOP?

•The workshop comprises youth coming together with experienced Native media makers to gain skills to produce their own short video, documentary or digital story. During a two to four-day workshop, participants will learn the basics of video production, camera operating and video editing to create a 3 to 5 minute video.

WHERE IS THE WORKSHOP?

At Taala Hooghan
Infoshop & Youth Media Arts Center – NEW LOCATION!
11 S. Mikes Pike (Downtown Flagstaff near the bus transfer station)
Flagstaff, AZ
Contact:
oybm@oybm.org
www.oybm.or


HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO ATTEND?

•The workshop is free! Lunch will be provided.
Transportation will not be provided.


WHO CAN APPLY?

•While the Youth Media Project Workshop is focused on ensuring that youth from Indigenous communities have access to media skills and resources, anyone can apply. You don’t need previous media experience, just a will to learn!
This workshop is also great for advanced media makers!


HOW TO APPLY:

Fill out the application by NOVEMBER 17th, 2009.

FILL OUT THE APPLICATION AT: www.oybm.org/workshop-application

You can also call (928) 380-2629 (928) 380-2629
This workshop is limited to about 30 participants.

If you need any special accommodations with this deadline or are planning to send the application by mail, please e-mail us so that we can expect your application or address your needs immediately. Also please post and forward this application so that as many youth as possible get the chance to apply.

Schedule:

Nov. 27 – 11 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Scriptwriting // Storyboarding

Nov. 28 – 11 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Camera // Lighting // Shooting

Nov. 29 – 11 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Shooting // Editing
PUBLIC FILM SCREENING! 7:00 p.m. - $5 Admission (Proceeds support OYBM)

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- Indigenous Youth Empowerment! / Filmmaking Workshops / Resource Distribution



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Klee Benally
indigenousaction@gmail.com


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