Locations, Locations, Locations
Sponsored by the DGC, Manitoba
Nov. 21 and 22 (Sat. and Sun.) | 10 am – 6 pm | $100
Are you interested in the film and television industry and want to know more about the location department? Then this two-day workshop is for you. Film Training Manitoba is holding an in-depth locations workshop aimed at those who are interested in learning more about this dynamic department.
This course will provide participants with a detailed overview of the duties and responsibilities of working in the Locations Department. Participants will take part in a combination of in class and hands on activities, which will include keeping a location safe, crew directions, parking and set support and building a locations truck.
Led by two experienced location managers, Michael Cowles and Cathie Edgar, topics covered will include:
- Locations Department Overview
- City Regulations and Permits
- Goodwill and PR – Keeping the neighbours happy and protecting the location.
- Traffic Control
- Maps and Arrows – How we use them.
- Building the Locations Truck
Note: This intermediate course is not the same as the required locations course for DGC Manitoba.