In addition to the winter semester, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences is also accepting first-year students in the “Media Systems” and “Mechatronics” bachelor’s degree programs in the 2011 summer semester. The application period for the 2011 summer semester has begun and runs until January 15, 2011.
The International Short Film Festival Hamburg is one of the world's most important and successful short-film festivals for the industry and public. From June 1 to 7, around 300 excellent short films from around the world will be shown in the various competitions (International Competition, NoBudget, German Competition, Hamburg Short Film Night and Flotter Dreier) and special programmes (country focus Thailand, Searching and Finding: The Meaning of Life, Thunder & Roar: The Motor Programme, Dirty Diaries and others).
Alongside short films in cinemas, the festival offers other exciting events such as two open-air screenings on a parking deck, a tour through the St. Georg district with mobile projectors, various workshops and seminars for filmmakers, and the legendary party nights in the festival club.
The 12th Mo&Friese Children's Short Film Festival takes place at the same time.
“Technology for Young People. Fascination Games” begins with an evening of games featuring presentations, laboratory tours and a fair on April 23 from 5 p.m. at HAW Hamburg, entrance Stiftstraße 69.
AEP GmbH Digital Arts Academy (AEP) is holding a summer academy for the first time from July 12 to 23, 2010, for everyone interested in training in the media field
The Clip Connect online platform was developed specifically for broadcast professionals and makes it possible to transmit high-quality video quickly and easily.
At its information day, the Deutsche POP training academy offers workshops that provide an opportunity to sample exciting careers in music and media - for example, photo designer, presenter or music producer. A total of 38 training programmes will be presented, preparing participants for their careers through practical experience.
The information day takes place on Saturday, February 20, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the academy's four locations in Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne and Munich.
Everyone who would like to learn about forward-looking professions in music, sound, management, communication, design or image and is interested in training in them is invited.
Admission is free; registration at the respective location is requested.
Saudi TV 1 has commissioned the workshops of Studio Hamburg Media Consult International (MCI) GmbH to build a new studio set for its sports programmes.
The meeting place for northern Germany’s 3D artists covers practical workflows, productions and products, bringing creatives and manufacturers together.
On October 7 at 14:00, this year's graduates will receive their certificates at Gaußstraße 190 in Hamburg-Ottensen. They will present their final projects; beforehand, students from the 2008 class will show selected projects. Among them is AEP's first scholarship recipient, supported by the company Metagate.
Writer and director Lars Becker, creator of ZDF's successful “Nachtschicht” crime series, will receive the Filmfest Hamburg honorary award, presented for the first time this year.
Norddeutscher Rundfunk in Hamburg commissioned three Sony BVM-L230 units in April. The new 23-inch Full HD LCD monitors are used for electronic colour correction and in Studio 3’s control room, supplying these areas with reference images.
The Macromedia Academy of Media is offering a free short workshop on two special Photoshop topics. The renowned photographer and author Karsten Rose (Digital Face & Body Styling, Addison-Wesley) will demonstrate the possibilities of digital face and body styling and introduce the automation and workflow of Photoshop. The workshop starts at 6 pm and lasts approx. 2 hours.
Karsten Rose is an internationally renowned photographer and image composer. For years he has been researching and perfecting the use of Adobe Photoshop in the professional post-processing of people images. He is the author of numerous specialised books, such as "Digital Face & Body Styling (Addison-Wesley)" and a sought-after speaker at conferences (Photoshop Convention).
The submission deadline for the 2009 Studio Hamburg Young Talent Award is 18 February 2009, directly after the Berlinale. The awards gala will take place in Hamburg on 3 June 2009.
A joint event organised by the northern and Lower Saxony printing and media associations from 4 to 6 November 2008, daily from 2 to 6 p.m. Admission is free.
The trainees are creative, highly motivated and look forward to learning the craft of a 3D designer at AEP over the next three years. The class is fully booked, and the training programme is officially recognised.
More newspaper and online editors will produce video content for editorial websites in future. VJ School Hamburg now offers intensive introductory training in video journalism.
Due to its great success, Apple is offering two more free events in Hamburg and Munich. At lectures and masterclasses on the new Aperture 2, Final Cut Studio and podcasting, experience live the tools you need to hold your own in today's multifaceted media landscape.
Programme:
13:00: Registration
13:30: Lecture
15:00 Break
15:30 Masterclass Photo
16:30 Masterclass Video
17:30 Masterclass Podcasting
With the start of the new year came the welcome news from Hamburg’s cultural authority. AEAusP, Akademie für Elektronisches Publizieren & Art GmbH, has succeeded — it can now add ‘officially recognised by the state’ to its Hamburg media designer training course. ‘This is a success that we regard as confirmation of the quality of our work,’ says Ralf Voss, technical director of AEP.
HD4.TV’s Rome HD Video Podcast has entered the top 100 in the US iTunes Store for the first time. More than 2,000 Rome Videos in High Definition format 720p (1280x720) are currently downloaded daily for Apple TV or as iPod Video.
Computer games are relaxing. At least, that is what 26 percent of Germans find according to a survey commissioned by online-game provider King.com* - men somewhat more often than women. How this relaxation looks, however, differs by gender.
NDR Television remains ARD's most successful third channel in 2007. With a nationwide annual market share of 2.8 percent, the broadcaster maintained first place, followed by WDR Television, which achieved an annual figure of 2.6 percent. Altogether, 10.7 million people in Germany tuned in to the third channel from the north every day during the year now drawing to a close.
On November 22, 2007, the Fusion World Tour 2007 stops in Hamburg. The eyeon product family Fusion, Vision and Rotation is presented in the new version 5.2. Over the course of the day, visitors can familiarise themselves with all the new functions. The event takes place from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the premises of picturetools at Ferdinand-Beit-Straße 7 b. Visitors have the opportunity to meet Michael Bailey and Eric Westphal from eyeon. Due to the limited parking options in front of our building, the car park at the real shopping centre 300 metres away should be used.
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