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My Reincarnation

Masterclass with Jennifer Fox

  • Date: 03/23/2012 Time: 14:00
  • Don’t miss this opportunity to listen to Jennifer Fox share her experience of filmmaking, self-distribution and much more.

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At Night I Fly

Masterclass with Michel Wenzer

  • Date: 02/24/2012 Time: 14:00
  • Swedish filmmaker and sound designer Michel Wenzer will talk about his latest work ‘At Night I Fly’, a powerful and unconventional prison documentary, and his experience as sound designer.

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The Woman with the 5 Elephants

Vadim Jendreyko: Screening & Masterclass

  • Date: 12/09/2011 Time: 14:00
  • Acclaimed filmmaker Vadim Jendreyko is doing us the honour to come to ECA to present his latest documentary, ‘The Woman with the 5 Elephants’, unreleased in the UK.

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Astrid Bussink | Part 2

  • Year of Production: 2010
  • Bussink shares her experience of setting a foot in the industry and give tips to young filmmakers.

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Astrid Bussink | Part 3

  • Year of Production: 2010
  • Bussink describes the process of moving from short films to making a feature documentary.

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Astrid Bussink | Part 4

  • Year of Production: 2010
  • Bussink shares her humorous solution to the unpredictability of documentary filmmaking.

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Astrid Bussink | Part 5

  • Year of Production: 2010
  • Bussink shares her approach to documentary filmmaking and editing.

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Simon Chinn | Part 7

  • Year of Production: 2010
  • Chinn discusses the creative process of using re-enactment to tell the story.

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Nicolas Philibert | Part 2

  • Year of Production: 2008
  • Philibert describes his way of working and the reasons why he uses film.

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Nicolas Philibert | Part 4

  • Year of Production: 2008
  • Philibert discusses the process of turning ideas into films.

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Nicolas Philibert | Part 6

  • Year of Production: 2008
  • Some tips for young filmmakers.

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Paul Watson | Part 1

  • Year of Production: 2008
  • In part 1 Paul Watson discusses shooting ‘A Wedding in the Family’.

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