EARCOS Film Workshops

EARCOS
Film Workshops
March 31 to April 2, 2016 International School Manila
ANDREA CAPRANICO is a documentary filmmaker based in Manila, Philippines.
Born and raised in Italy, he graduated with
a Master Degree in Chemistry and, after a
few years of science research and corporate work, he started to pursue his dream
of being a world traveller, a photographer
and a filmmaker. His first long-feature documentary, “The Undertaker”, had its World premiere at the Singapore International Film Festival 2014. Hollywood Reporter picked it as one
of the nine must-see movies at the festival and it has also
been selected in competition in a number of festivals around
the world Andrea’s second long-feature documentary is “The
Landscape within” (a lyrical portrait of a body-painter and
conceptual artist in rural Philippines) while continuing production of his third feature documentary “Alvis for PRES” (the
story of a Filipino Elvis Priestley’s impersonator committed to
Industrial Safety and motivational Seminars in the outskirts of
Manila). Workshops offered are: Documentary Filmmaking, Documentary Style, Form and Content.
DAVID GRAN has been teaching art and
film classes for fifteen years, for most of
that time at the Shanghai American School,
with his wife Kim. In addition to teaching
IB Film & IB Art, David is a moderator for
IB Film, was an organizer of the original
Learning 2.0 conference in Shanghai, and
the founder of the Shanghai Student Film Festival (now in its
ninth year). David is an Apple Distinguished Educator, an Adobe Education Leader, and a National Board Certified Teacher.
David is passionate about the intersection of technology and
creativity in art education, and writes a monthly column on
that subject for School Arts Magazine. Workshop will be on
Music for Film for Tone Deaf Teachers.
ROLF BECKER - Born 08. April 1962 in
Selters, Germany - 1984 Graduate from
“Staatliche Musikhochschule Cologne,
Germany” - Professional Musician, Composer, Arranger (Orchestrator), Conductor
and Producer since 1984 - 1984 - Present:
Collaboration as Musician (All Saxophones,
Clarinet, Bass-Carinet, All Flutes), Coductor and Arrange for
RIAS Big Band (Radio Big Band Berlin), HR Big Band (Radio
Big Band in Frankfurt), Paul Kuhn Orchestra, Gunter Noris Big
Band, Sammy Davis Jr., Shirley Bassey, Gloria Gaynor and many
more - 1994 - Present: Collaboration as Composer, Orchestrator and Producer for various German and International Radio-, TV- & Movie Production Companies as of example: 1998
“Liebe Deine Nachste/German Movie, 2000-2005 “Tatort”/
German Crime Series of German TV, 2006 “Die Heilerin 2&3/
German Movie Series for TV, 2006-2009 “Lily Schonauer/
German & Austrian Coproduction for TV, 2008 “John Rabe”/
Award Winning Cinema Production.., Rudi Carrell Production/ 7 Tage-7 Kopfe/Weekly Comedy Show for German TV...
- Soundtrack for Keanu Reeves’ youngest movie “The Man of
Tai Chi” and many more. Workshop titled Let’s Get Practical.
BREEN O’REILLY teaches IB Film and Film
Studies at the International School of Beijing and is a chief examiner for the International Baccalaureate. He is a member of the
team creating the new IB Film Curriculum.
He became the first online IB film teacher
in 2011. He is particularly interested in visual literacy across the curriculum and the role of film in the
non-film class. His favoutite films are Psycho,The Imposter and
Behind the Sun. Workshops offered are: Connecting film, music,
art and literature and you have to see these documentaries!
..... also featuring a wide range of teacher-led Film Workshops (Apply through your ETC Rep now!)