Film Making Program

Have you ever wanted to make a film?



Film making summer intensive for youth (14-29 years)
Weekdays 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday, Aug 13th - Friday, Aug 28th

FREE!

This August, the Environmental Youth Alliance (EYA) and film maker Stephen Rosenberg are offering a 2.5 week training. We are currently recruiting:

• 3 aspiring producers
• 3 aspiring directors
• 3 aspiring camera people
• 3 aspiring editors

LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE

Application deadline: * Thursday July 16th, 2009 *

Youth Film-Making Summer Intensive Application
Please copy and paste this application into a Word document and return it to EYA.

This 2.5 week program is being offered free of charge in
partnership between the Environmental Youth Alliance and
filmmaker Steven Rosenberg. We encourage everyone to apply!
Preference is given to applicants with “barriers to employment”
defined as people who: have not completed high school, single
parents, aboriginal youth, people with disabilities or new
immigrants.

*NOTE: If you feel uncomfortable filling out this application, please
get in touch in person at our office or on the phone. There are
other possible ways to apply.

Name: ________________________________________

E-mail: _______________________________________

Phone number: ________________________

Best time(s) to contact: __________________

1. Please explain why you would like to participate in this program.
2. Have you previously participated in a youth skill-building program? If yes, please describe it.
3. Tell us about any interest or experience you have in environmental issues.
4. Please briefly tell us about any experience (volunteer or paid) that you have with filmmaking.
5. Please indicate your top three picks for your position on a film team (1 being your ideal position, 3 being your least favourite)

Editor
Producer
Camera person
Director


6. Do you have access to a video camera? Please indicate Yes or No and what type.
7. Are you available weekdays from August 13th - 28th between 10 and 5 pm? (circle one) Yes / No
8. Are you between the ages of 14 and 29? (circle one) Yes / No
9. Are you willing to put in some extra time during evenings and weekends if necessary? (circle one) Yes / No

Thank you for taking the time to fill out this application!

Please e-mail completed application to samantha@eya.ca, fax to 604-689-4242 or drop off at 517-119 W. Pender St. Vancouver, B.C.

We’ll be in touch shortly :-)