citifari – New York by Night photo tour
Event on 2012-03-17 19:00:00
Citifari New York by night photo tour includes the UN Headquarters, 42nd street, Grand Central Terminal, the Chrysler building, the Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall.
Citifari tour starts at the corner of 43rd st. and 2nd av. next to Goodburger restaurant, look for your photographer guide, he is the one wearing the white citifari hoodie.
- bring your best camera, a tripod (unless you are renting one), a remote control, a couple of lenses if you have (a standard zoom should be enough but you might want to be able to play a bit),
- remember to charge your battery and have a memory card that will allow for some 100 shots (~ 10 shots per spot),
- wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes according to the weather,
- most of the tour occurs outside, remember nights are colder than days, bring gloves, a warm coat and shoes and a hat for colder days,
- bring some refreshments / snacks
- as it is customary in the US, if you like your tour, please tip your photographer guide accordingly
The tour lasts between 2-1/2 hour and 3 hours and will end close to Grand Central Terminal or Radio City Hall depending on timing.
We look forward to citifaring with you.
- citifari team
learn more at www.citifari.com – contact us at eventbrite@citifari.com
at 43rd st. and 2nd av.
800 2nd Ave
New York, United States
ATTEND New Media Film Festival (3rd Annual) June 12 & 13 2012 at Landmark Theatre 10850 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles
Event on 2012-06-12 19:30:00
3rd Annual New Media Film Festival LA CA June 12 & 13 2012
at Theatre 10850 W. Pico Blvd. LA CA TUESDAY JUNE 12th (click here for Opening Night Schedule)WEDNESDAY JUNE 13th (see below) 9:30AM Web Series SuperStar Creators Panel
See their Content, Hear their journey, Learn how to get their success & more.
- Moderator: Stephanie Piche-CEO-EP MingleMedia TV Network & The Biz of Webseries
- Jane Espenson: Consulting Producer of ABC's Once Upon A Time & Co-creator of Husbands The Series-an original web series
- Yuri Lowenthal & Tara Platt: Executive Producers/Concept Shelf Life, Authors of an Award Winning book and an Award Winning Feature
- Gregory Storm-Filmmaker/Producer
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Steve Silverman is the critically-acclaimed, award-winning, Writer/Director/Producer of the hit web series, "Pretty,"
10:30AM Web Series Click Here for Web Series Programming
New Media Film Festival screens one episode of each web series selected.
11:30AM New Media Panel
Experts discuss the Who, What & Why of New Media
How has the paradigm shift to digital effected content creation? Who are the ultimate winners? Studios, Consumers, FilmMakers? Whats next? How do you get your story out there?
- Barry Goldberg 2-time Grammy nominated producer (Fleetwood Mac, Marilyn Manson, Ricky Lee Jones & Smashing Pumpkins) will join us!
- Debbie Vandermeulen-Funded 3 Feature Length Films last year
- Doug Leighton from Panasonic 3D Recipient of 2 Technical Emmys
- Rob Klinger, Producer on ABC's Oscar.com
12:30 PM Digital Comics, Animation, Apps & Machinima
DIGITAL COMICS
1) Reclamation – Los Angeles Premiere
2011 | USA | 01:17| Dir.Romeal Watson A pragmatic preacher's son learns the true power of mysticism, when the bizarrre death of his father drags him into a supernatural rivalry between a vicous demon clan and an elite hunting squad.
2) Scarebiotic – World Premiere
2012 | USA | 01:38 | Dir. Drew. Lockhart
ANIMATION
1) Live outside the Box
2011 | Taiwan | 04:19 | Dir.Shu-Hsuan Lin Simon is a workaholic whose world is becoming smaller and smaller. Can he find the way to bring his life back before it is too late?
2) The Natural Order of Things – NORTH AMERICA PREMIERE 2011 | UK | 05:49 | Dir.Sarah Beeby Hiding in this desert there are strange and dangerous animals. Philip must take the opportunity when it comes.
TRAILERS
1) Shoreditch Slayer – WORLD PREMIERE
2010 | UK | 02:26 | Dir. Simon Levene Vampires have hunted humans since the dawn of time. Yet with rising inflation, soaring unemployment and higher taxes, it is vampires who are currently struggling for survival.
2) Donna's Revenge: Confessions of an Ex-Contestant – WORLD PREMIERE
2011 | USA | 02:29 | Dir. by Oliver Oertel
A confession of an Ex-Contestant is a web comedy about the aftermath of Reality TV fame, and what happens to one contestant when her fifteen minutes are up
3) Sea Meadow- LOS ANGELES PREMIERE 2011| USA | 01:15 | Dir. by Lily Baldwin A young woman stumbles upon a seemingly empty estate. Hesitantly she enters and wanders its chilling insides: a Pandora's Box that entices and haunts her with a series of stylized dance tableaux. History reveals itself in these poignant flashes. She is in fact a ghost in her own home.
4) Supa Pirate Booty Hunt – LOS ANGELES PREMIERE
2011 | USA | 04:00 | Dir. Dahveed Kolodny-Nagy "Metal In My Shell" features Dave Mustaine of Megadeth encouraging all music lovers to donate blood because each donation can save up to three lives.
5) Boxed Up – LOS ANGELES PREMIERE
2011 | USA | 01:17 | Dir. Sean McCarthy Alienated and angry teen Tessa discovers a box that sets her on a dangerous path and unleashing unwanted memories from the past. To save herself she must save another.
6) Sweetheart –
2011 | USA | 01:58 Dir Michael Matthews
The 1950s, and the height of Cold War tension: When her husband and stepsons don't return from a routine trip, a young housewife finds herself alone in their remote farmhouse. As it becomes clear that they are not coming back, she must force herself out of an aimless cycle, setting off to find them.
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MACHINIMA
1) Dear Fairy -NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE 2011 | Croatia | 06:04 | Dir. Tom Jantol Little Pinocchio wants to be a toy again.
2) Goalkeeper and the Void – NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE 2009 | Spain | 03:56 | Dir. Marta Azparren Exploring thoughts of The sculptor Eduardo Chillida who was goalkeeper of the Real Sociedad team from 1942 to 1943, when he was very young. Retiring from a knee injury, he became one of the greatest sculptors of the 20th Century.
3)The Haunter of the Dark- WORLD PREMIERE 2011 | USA | 01:50 | Dir. Phil Browne (Biggs Trek)
This is the trailer version of the director's passion, over 2 years in the making-bringing H.P. Lovecraft's story to Machinima life.
4) A Journey into the Metaverse by Tutsy Navarathna – World Premiere
2011 | INDIA, FRANCE | 10:00 | Dir. By Tutsy Navarathna
This machinima is a metaphorical tale, questioning relationships established between reality and virtuality through our avatars and the play on the double meaning of the word 'avatar' referring to its original Sanskrit meaning of a spiritual quest
5) Virtual Love 2011 | France | 04:44 | Dir. Captaine Bernard
A "love story" can be uncertain in a virtual world, where someone can appear in your virtual life and become an intimate relationship until he disappears as suddenly as he appeared, leaving his partner in a huge distress.
6) Time Travelers – The Pattern Dir. Russell Boyd
1:30PM SNIPLERS
Sniplers – snippets of a trailer – are 30 second spots that are the stepping stones to get films funded, made, and seen in a longer format. Sniplers can be produced for any project ranging from web content to features.
New Media Film Festival is excited to announce a partnership with www.FilmBreak.com to provide exclusive content for the 2012 New Media's "Sniplers" category.
2:00 PM Documentary Screening
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1) Viral – WORLD PREMIERE
2011| USA| 12:35 | Dir. Dustin Waldman
With YouTube event Playlist Live as the backdrop, digital ethnographer Dr. Michael Wesch and various members of the YouTube community discuss the changing nature of media, celebrity and human connection.
2) BRUTE FORCE – LA PREMIERE 2012 | USA | 15:00 | Dir. by Ben Steinbauer In 1967, Brute Force had just released his first album on Columbia Records and was on the brink of becoming a star. The Beatles championed his next single, 'King of Fuh,' to be released on Apple Records. But dreams of fame and fortune quickly turned into nightmares when the record was censored and permanently shelved. In 2010, Sony and Apple reissued Brute Force's controversial music from the sixties, giving him another chance to re-capture his dreams of rock stardom.
3) The Elephant Man Journey * 2011 | USA | 08:14 | Dir. Chris Gallucci This is not just the story of a man and and an elephant. This story is about a person with no destination, a person with a huge hole through the middle of him. It took an elephant to fill that hole.
*SPECIAL GUEST TIPPI HEDREN (HITCHCOCK & SHAMBALA) WILL BE PRESENT AND SPEAKING WITH DIR. CHRIS GALLUCCI FOR THE Q & A
3:00PM New Media Panel
Experts discuss Distribution, Social Media and Incremental Monetization This panel will focus on new avenues to monetize content, new platforms that are being launched to interact and monetize on a global scale. Examples of new and developing ways to get your content made, sold and seen. The convergence of TV to Web and Social Media for the people creating New Media today.
- Russell Burke, CFO Mandalay Media Inc.
- Lon Strickland, Entertainment Programming Manager for Machinima, Inc.
- Logan Mulvey, CEO Award Winning GoDigital Distribution
- Josh Levine, Grassroots and social marketing executive and blogger at Rebel Industries
4:00PM SHORTS, MOBILE, LGBT
SHORTS PROGRAM II
1) Spoiler
2011 | USA | 17:17 | Dir. Daniel Thron
Coroner Tommy Rossman isn't just a collector of the dead anymore. Now he comes to make sure you're actually dead. Or to help you get there.
2) Maybe 2012 | Portugal | 09:05 | Dir. Pedro Resende "Maybe…" the moment where creativity and love come together!
3) Thief – World Premiere 2011 | USA | 02:20 | Dir. Alex Morissen A street-slick master thief can't believe he's the victim of a robbery by a mysterious sexy bandit who proves to be irresistible.
4) Chameleon – World Premiere
2012 | USA | 05:46 | Dir. Sam Lemberg After an alien invasion, a woman must interrogate her husband to see whether or not he is an alien himself.
5) The Hardway
6) Das Boots- Los Angeles Premiere
2010 | USA | 10:12 | Dir. By David Capurso
Worlds collide as two Brooklyn hipsters deal with an unexpected visitor.
7) Set In Stone – North American Premiere 2012 | India | 15:00 | Dir. Divij Roopchand On this roller coaster ride that is their last night together, Ria & Satya find themselves standing on a burning platform having to choose between long distance love and breaking up.
MOBILE
1) Olive (5 min. version)
2) The Time Fixer
LGBT
1) Don't Ask, Don't Tell
2) Good Things Are Always Happening
5:45PM Music Videos, & SRC-Socially Responsible Content
MUSIC VIDEO
1) Sadder – WORLD PREMIERE
2011 | USA | 03:42 | Dir. Tucker Dansie
Singer-songwriter Nik Day can't seem to make his girl anything but "sadder" in this silent film inspired music video.
2) Perfect Two
2011 | USA | 03:07 | Dir. Sean Patrick Cannon
"Singer/songwriter, CEEJ writes the Perfect song for the animated feature film, HOODWINKED, TOO!
4) Traffic in Frenetic – WORLD PREMIERE
2011 | VietNam | 03:42 | Dir. Rob Whitworth
Love it or hate it the traffic in Saigon is unique; this time lapse set to the fast paced Mondo'77 by Looper sets about capturing the cities chaotic beauty.
5) Destiny Knows My Name – LA PREMIERE
2012 | USA | 03:38 | Dir. John Errington
. It's about realizing that 'faith defies all reason' and the ties that bind are what hold you up when life gets too crazy
6) Dredg-The Though Of Losing You
7) Tik Tok Nation
2011 | USA | 05:27 | Director-Anais Godard
Bravesoul "Keyhole" – World Premiere
2012 | USA | 04:24 |Director Collin Cates
A woman attempts to maintain control over her relationships, and finds that her efforts are for naught when one of her victims escapes.
9) The Narcissist from the band HarvestBloom- World Premiere
2012 | USA | 04:21 | Dir. Charlie Anderson and Justin Beckenheimer
"The Narcissist" tells a story about a person who is masquerading as someone else, deceiving herself and then dealing with the consequences of her choices.
SRC-SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE CONTENT
1) Jesus Was a Commie
2011 | USA | 15:50 | Dir. Terence Ziegler and Matthew Modine
Jesus Was a Commie elegantly and intelligently captures an audience desperate to understand what is happening across our country. Using unambiguous language that openly presents two swamplands America is presently bogged down in: environmental degradation and partisanship.
2) Yosemite Nature Notes – WORLD PREMIERE
2011 | USA | 06:40 | Dir. Steven Bumgardner
Throughout the Sierra Nevada, high plateaus are found at elevations around twelve and thirteen thousand feet. These isolated sky islands are the home to unique plant communities that are found nowhere else.
3) Saving Valentina -The Whale Story – LOS ANGELES PREMIERE
Feb, 14 2011 | USA | 08:21 | Dir. Eli Noyes
"Saving Valentina tells the story of 5 people put in the position of trying to save the life of a young Humpback Whale that they discovered severely entangled in a fishing net in the Sea of Cortez. Their brave effort which ended in success, was followed by a glorious surface display by the freed whale. Over 5 million viewers form around the world have viewed their efforts and enjoyed this wonderful story with a happy ending."- Michael Fishbach, Co-Founder The Great Whale Conservancy and narrator of his encounter with the 85 foot Valentina humpback whale.
7:30 PM CLOSING NIGHT PROGRAM
1) Actors Anonymous – World Premiere
Multiple Award Winning Actress Sally Kirkland, Charlene Tilton (Dallas) Brian Krause ( Sleepwalkers) and the Director will be interviewed by Xaque Gruber – Huffington Post
2) Good Men – WORLD PREMIERE of Directors Cut
2011 | USA | 12:00 | Dir. Brian Connors
Good Men stars Ed Asner (7 Emmys, 5 Golden Globes) and Mark Rydell (Oscar Nominated Director On Golden Pond ) as two elderly Jewish men who are long time friends and colleagues. On an afternoon before an Oscar party, Asner and Rydell get into a serious argument about The Holocaust, Conspiracy Allegations and The 9/11 attacks on The World Trade Center. Shot on two 5 D cameras.
*Due to their exquisite, natural portrayal of two lifelong friends
conversing, their many layers of emotion, the sense memory they use to
establish that long
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10850 W Pico (@ Westwood)
Los Angeles, United States
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