Cinemagic Worldwide
Cast Away Competition
-1.jpg "Titanic Belfast's Chief Executive and young filmmakers launch 'Cast Away'")
As part of the celebrations to mark the opening of Titanic Belfast, the world’s largest Titanic Visitor Experience, coinciding with the centenary of the launch of Titanic, Cinemagic Film and Television Festival organised a unique and challenging filmmaking competition for young people called Cast Away! Oscar-winning Screenwriter and Downton Abbey creator, Julian Fellowes is lending his support to the project and will be in Belfast on 29th March 2012 to attend the competition showcase event at Titanic Belfast.
New York Film Academy have kindly 'come on board' with the competition are the sponsors for the prize for the 18-25yr old category, where its winner will be offered a one week scholarship to any of its programmes worldwide! Other prizes include film and television set visits!
Cinemagic Los Angeles
Pierce Brosnan will lend his support to the 3rd Cinemagic Los Angeles Film and Television Festival for Young People which takes place February 20th-25th 2012.
Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival will be working in partnership with a number of film and television organizations in Los Angeles that include The Jim Henson Company, Walt Disney Animation Studios, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, HBO, 20th Century Fox, Remote Control Studios, Pepperdine University, Variety, New York Film Academy and Inner-City Arts to entertain and educate hundreds of young people through film and offer them the opportunity to attend educational q&a’s film screening, workshops and special events with leading industry professionals such as Cinemagic patron Pierce Brosnan.
The opening of the festival will be marked with a VIP evening in association with Ray Garcia’s Fig Restaurant and the Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Bungalows in Santa Monica at which the action packed 6-day program of events will be officially launched. Attendees at the opening will hear from Cinemagic Chief Executive, Joan Burney Keatings and 10 teenagers from Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland who are representing Cinemagic in Los Angles and who will present a short film they made as part of Cinemagic’s International Film Camp in 2011, which was comprised of young people from USA, Dubai, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland.
For further information email shauna@cinemagic.org.uk
International Film Camp
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