Visual Effects Work Study – Digital Film and Media Production

Company: The Banff Centre
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Contact: Office of the Registrar – arts_info@banffcentre.ca
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How to Apply: Online, at www.banffcentre.ca/programs/program.aspx?id=994
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Description:
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Program dates: April 5 – December 31, 2010
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Participants in the Visual Effects Work Study program will develop creative and technical skills in image compositing of graphics, animation, and digital media as well as DVD authoring by working with artists to develop new media, television, and visual arts projects. Over the course of the program, participants will also advance their communication skills through collaboration with directors, editors, graphic artists, and animators.
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The Digital Film & Media Production Work Study programs are designed to expand and upgrade the skills of creative technicians and other arts-related personnel. The goal of the program is to increase our participants’ technical and aesthetic expertise in media production and enable them to export that knowledge back to their professional communities.
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Work study participants serve as assistants to more experienced staff and visiting faculty or experts in their field of production. Working within this team environment, participants are guided and evaluated by experienced mentors on a regular basis.
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Qualifications:
· Education and training in the digital design field.
· Web layout and design experience using Dreamweaver or other tools.
· Practical understanding of file creation and management.
· Experience with interpreting and editing scripts such as Perl and Javascript
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Deadline: December 15, 2009

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