Chris Schueler – Social Issue Docs. And Safe Teen NM
Julie Fisher – CNM Dual Credit
Abel Abeita—Valley HS
Diane Thomas—Atrisco Heritage Academy HS
John Grace—DATA Charter School/IATSE 480
Anthony Conforti – MACCS
Dirk Norris – NM Film Office
Jessamyn Lovell—UNM Art & Art History
Laurel Lampela – UNM Arts Education
John Hendry – IATSE 480
Grubb – nice entrance
Ann Lerner- City of Albuquerque Film Office
Program/Festival Updates
Abel – NM Film Fest.com
Chris – No exceptions 7 schools involved – live broadcast, KOAT and PBS – 760,000 NM’s saw…
Priemer – Whool Warehouse – Governor spoke – 400 audience
Just priemered in LA
Still going strong
Next project – Bullying – KOB will air an hour-long special in August
Cool things happening – send kids to work on the set…
Diane – NM Student councils will be filmed for sharing viewpoints – Friday Feb. 15th
John Grace-- NM Desert Light – Festival – Screening on White Sands – ton of entries
Film or Flight – HS and Colleges – 48 hour like project – President’s Day weekend – Cash Prizes for HS – write script in advance – add elements
March 2nd at SBCC
John H. – Sponsor for film festival – for Trailers
Youth Creating Change – Vista and Cuidando los Ninos – April 1 deadline – CLN Youth – 5 issues relating to poverty – Performance art – visual art gallery show
SBCC
Julie Fisher – Dual Credit HS Program NACEP model – Diane, John, Sue, Armando – change – waiving Accuplacer requirements pilot program- larger discussion of the Accuplacer – will contact HS about what CNM offers
Set Etiquette – program – Certification program refined by union – Requires Set Readiness Class to get on over flow list – need people to be set ready – union will offer 4 hour stand alone class
16 pictures on the books – work for the overflow list
Right to negotiate State – Barriers not set too high
Schools – Teach the course
Coming from Schools courses can be waived
OSHA – movie set is a construction set
Course is based off of OSHA 10
Framework will be given in next newsletter…
Toward the end of Feb.
Census need to fix stuff – film office –– focus within the 50 million $ - fix TV details – Capital
Film and Media day Feb. 22 – pushing kids and jobs – help with travel expenses – mayors breakfast – helicopter camera – class component – t-shirt – lunch – Real working in America Lobbying Class
RWAL – PA, Background actors – free to sign up – casting coming up for 3 movies and TV series –
Laurel – Proposed BA Digital Media Education
2nd Draft for degree program
State level support Vicky Breen – helping program once approved to have certified teachers
More post added – students at CNM and UNM can take courses at both
Approval process – Talked with Dean – very supportive
Go Through the College of Fine Arts
Deans will tour Diane’s program at AHA
Practice into Theory
139 Credit Hours
Might be the 1st state with Film Education Training
Dirk – last fall education summit – secondary schools will be will be in Fall –
Student Film maker Showcase – interest around the state – May Film maker Conf. in ABQ. – Film office recognizes emerging media position – Digital video, health field, etc. – Kids need Mentors