Youth Media
NAMAC Conferences hold unique opportunities for Youth Media Practitioners to participate in workshops and trainings with peers from all areas of the media arts world.
Plus there will be opportunities to share work and new thinking. Forge new relationships and build future alliances for support, advocacy, and professional development. Events include: Practitioner Drop-In Sessions, an Animated Conversation Dinner, Youth Show 'n' Tell and a Youth Media Slam.
Check back for more details. Use the conference on-line bulletin board to get in touch before ahead of time.
Youth Media Slam
Thursday, September 29 from 9:00pm- 11:00pm
Asian Arts Initiative, 1315 Cherry Street
Please join us for a non-competitive media slam where youth from across
the country showcase their work followed by a brief Q&A. This
will be hosted by participants in Scribe Video Center's Documentary
History Project for Youth and the Asian Arts Initiative's Community
Byte's media workshops.
Lunch with Spencer Nakasako and Lisa Cortés
Friday, September 30 from 12:30pm-1:30pm
Hospitality Room, Hamilton Lounge
Join award-winning filmmaker Spencer Nakasako (Refugee,
Kelly Loves Tony) and feature film producer Lisa Cortés
(Monster's Ball, The Woodsman) for an informal lunch to learn
more about producing independent and small studio film and video work.
Sign up at the registration area.
Animated Conversation Dinner
Friday, September 30 at 6:30pmEnjoy a meal with new friends and discuss what you’re passionate about in the field. And savor the flavor of Philadelphia at the same time! Topic include: Youth Media, Emerging Leaders, Exhibition and Distribution to just name a few. Sign up at the registration area.
Learn How to Video Blog
Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1 In the Hotel Foyer
Bloggers Michael Verdi, Jay Dedman and Ryanne Hodson will be stationed
in the conference area to give individualized, hands on instruction
on how to videoblog, demo the tools and provide resources to create
and host your own videoblog.
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