Camera Forum with Pierre-William Glenn & Lots of Further Training at HFF

HFF Munich turns 50 – the university celebrates with a concentrated load of further training. On February 24, the Camer Forum begins with a screening of Truffaut’s “Day for Night,” including a subsequent conversation with the film’s camera man, Pierre-William Glenn.
HFF Weiterbildungen 2017

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At 7:30 p.m., “La Nuit Américaine” will be screened in the university’s AudimaxX (French 35mm original version with English subtitles), after which film historian Robert Fischer will speak with cinematographer Pierre-William Glenn about “Truffaut, Rivette, Tarvernier and the Others – 50 Years of Cinematography.”

This will be followed by numerous further-training offerings until the end of March:

  • Conducting interviews in documentary film with Knut Karger (2–3.3.)
  • Story development in documentary film with Knut Karger (8–10.3.)
  • International conference “Teaching Cinematography” (13/14.3.)
  • International Masterclasses (15–17.3.)– Note: Media students can apply for a scholarship!
    • Charles Poynton & Andy Minuth → Colour/WCG/ LUT/HDR and ACES
    • Yuri Neyman → Real Games Cinematography
    • Jan Fröhlich, Florian Rettich & Axel Block → HDR Lab – Lighting, Measuring, filming, Grading HDR
    • SONY → Working with Sony’s New HDR Standard
    • Philippe Ros & Dirk Meier → CAMERA, WORKFLOW & CREATIVITY
    • Mikkel Nymand & NN → Sound & Camera 360°
    • Martin Faltermeier → Phantom Highspeed
    • Stephen Lighthill → What should be done in-camera and what is best left for post?”
    • Jörg Geissler/ Sony → Old S16 Lenses on FS7, F55
    • Matthias Bolliger → “Low light babies” – Panasonic Varicam35, the Sony Alpha 7Sii; Canon
    • NN → Light, Cameras & Lenses
  • Hands on xK 20–24.3. with 9 parallel “Hands on” classes:
    • Editing Advanced Post Finishing (Michael Radeck)
    • Editing for editors, Media Composer focus (Julia Furch)
    • Editing for editors, Premiere focus (Stefan Weiss)
    • 3 camera classes (Axel Block, Uli Mors, Thomas Beckmann)
    • VJ/ One Person Show – Sound, Camera, Editing Basics (EDIUS)
    • Image film (Solveig Jeschke)
    • 360° basics, shooting, stitching, editing, grading, clean up, delivery (Kevin Müller, Christopher Kempel)
  • Fee workshop: “Let us talk about money too…!” – calculation example for freelancers 25–26.03.2017 (Sabine Brose, Stefan Weiss)

And this year, there are already various 50% premium vouchers and 100% funding via education vouchers from the Federal Employment Agency (young mothers returning to work, for example!)

The complete programme – including the international “Teaching Cinematography” conference, international masterclasses and sponsored places for media students – can be found at www.filmtechnologie.de.