DOCUMENTARY SCREENING — “THE PHILOSOPHER KINGS”

Posted in Events on 01/19/2010 10:33 am by admin

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4 — at the Picture Box Studio, 701 Tillery, Suite A-7, Austin 78702.  6:30pm Networking.  7:00pm Screening.

In his quest to explore how we should best live, Socrates would ask his fellow citizens, “What is the good life?” The Philosopher Kings goes in search of wisdom in unlikely places, taking us on a journey through the halls of the most prestigious colleges and universities in America to learn from the staff members who see it all and have been through it all: the custodians.  Read the rest of this entry »

 

CALL FOR ENTRIES: REEL WOMEN’S SXSW SHOWCASE

Posted in News on 01/28/2010 04:01 pm by admin
DEADLINE:  Films must be received by Wednesday, February 10.
Once again, for about the 7th year, the generous people at SXSW have invited us to put together a 90-minute showcase of our members’ films for screening during the festival.  We are looking for all kinds of films, preferably under 15 minutes (so that we can show as many as possible).  Read the rest of this entry »
 

FEBRUARY WORKSHOP “START TO FINISH: MAKE A FEATURE FILM FOR $15,000″

Posted in Events on 01/14/2010 04:08 pm by admin

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1:00-4:00pm - ”START TO FINISH: MAKE A FEATURE FILM FOR $15,000″ presented by Director Paul Bright.

Stop waiting on others to film your screenplay and do it yourself!  With his get-it-done attitude, Paul guides you through each step of making your feature film and will have you well into pre-production before the afternoon is over.  Read the rest of this entry »

 

FEBRUARY MEETING

Posted in Events on 01/19/2010 10:23 am by admin

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 7:00pm - Guest Interview:  Screenwriters Holly & Vince Palmo (Me and Orson Welles, the newest Richard Linklater film)

T-SHIRTS FOR SALE! We have ALL sizes. $15/$12 RW members. 
FREE!
Open to EVERYONE (males too)!
Come early for networking. 

 

 

WORKSHOP: CREATE A WEBSITE!

Posted in Events on 01/22/2010 10:08 pm by admin

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 10:00am-5:00pm

Taught by “The Video Queen” NERISSA ODEN

Filmmakers and other creative types like to focus on their art and craft and sometimes forget to pay equal attention to “the business” side of the subject.  A professional website is a powerful marketing tool for your film, your production company or your individual skills and talents.

EASILY CREATE AND MANAGE YOUR OWN WEBSITE. Why don’t you have a website yet? Maybe you think they are too complex, too technical, and expensive. That’s really not always true.   Read the rest of this entry »

 

CALL FOR SHORT SCRIPTS FOR REEL WOMEN’S PRODUCTION GROUP

Posted in News on 02/03/2010 04:56 pm by admin

REEL WOMEN would, once again, like to make a call for short scripts for The Production Group. In the past, REEL WOMEN has produced a short film once a year, written by and fully crewed by REEL WOMEN members, to help give members opportunities to work on a real set. Read the rest of this entry »

 

FEBRUARY WORKSHOP “EDITING” WILL BE RESCHEDULED!

Posted in Events on 01/19/2010 10:29 am by admin

“EDITING”, presented by Sandra Adair, A.C.E., editor for most of Richard Linklater’s films, including The Newton Boys, Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, School of Rock, Tape, Waking Life, Me and Orson Welles WILL BE RESCHEDULED TBA!

Reservations:  reelwomen@reelwomen.org.

Space is limited.

Cost: $40 / $25 RW members

New Member Deal: Join REEL WOMEN and get the membership AND the workshop for only $55!