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October 27: Third World Newsreel’s Sound Recording Workshop in New York, NY

Third World Newsreel presents its seasonal series of walk-in seminars on production topics you need - from production planning and distribution, to new media production, sound recording and more.

All classes are $20 ($10 for low income) unless otherwise noted. The workshops take place at Third World Newsreel.

Wednesday, October 27th, 6:30 PM

Sound Recording: Tips for Better Results and New Gear with JT Takagi

An intro to getting decent sound and a look at some of the more popular mixers, hard drive recorders and radio mikes. Whether working with the 5D, the 900 or your tiny FS200. Facilitated by JT Takagi, recordist/filmmaker with gear courtesy of Professional Sound Services. ($20/10 low income)

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Upcoming Workshops:

Wednesday, Nov 3rd, 6:30 PM

New Media Production with Andreas Jackson

Podcasting and more, a close view of New Media for the novice.($20/10 low income)

Wednesday, Nov 10th, 6:30 PM

Getting Business Savvy with Your Production

Commerce, sales, the bottom line…the language of business and filmmakers. Learn business techniques that enhance your ability to get financing for your production - how do investors view a project and how can you as a filmmaker give your production the competitive edge? Led by Robin Moore, Business Analyst for Film and Media ($20/10 low income)

Wednesday, Nov 17th, 6:30 PM

Planning for Multiplatform Distribution and Marketing

Michelle Materre, both a marketing/distribution expert and a professor at the New School, Prof. Materre will talk about how to approach the marketing and distribution of your project - before you’ve even started shooting. Best practices, how-to’s and why-to’s and where to find the help you need. ($20/10 low income)

Wednesday, Dec 1st, 6:30 PM

Master Class with Laurens Grant, Producer/Director

The producer of Freedom Riders and Latin Music, USA and the director/producer of Rokia: Voice Of A New Generation talks about her work, how one becomes an award winning PBS producer and balancing producing work with her personal productions. FREE. Pre-registration recommended.

All Classes held at:

Third World Newsreel
545 Eighth Avenue, 10th Flr
New York, NY
between 37th and 38th Streets
1, 2, 3, A, C, E to Times Square
212 947-9277 x 15