May 5th - 9th, 2008 marks the 2nd annual Valhalla Film School and Festival. Oscar - award winning filmmakers, Alison Snowden and David Fine, are this year's Valhalla Film School mentors and Valhalla Film Festival hosts.
Click to see our full-colour brochure These two talented animators of "Bob and Margaret" TV series fame are winners of a 1994 Academy Award for their animation short, "Bob's Birthday". David and Alison will work with students at Lucerne School and other interested Grade 7-12 students in New Denver, during the May 5th - 8th Film School week. The two day Valhalla Animation Film Festival will culminate the week as David and Alison host two fantastic evenings of film on Thursday, May 8th and Friday, May 9th at the Bosun Hall in New Denver, BC. Valhalla Film School - May 5th - 8th - at Lucerne School - 9 am - 4 pmAnimation Film School for teenagers from Grades 7-12Four thrilling days of hands on work in animation techniques such as claymation, pixilation, cut out animation and drawing animation form the foundation of this year's animation film workshop. Academy award-winning animators, David Fine and Alison Snowden are this year's film school mentors. Students will work with master filmmakers, David and Alison, for four days from 9 am till 3 pm at Lucerne School in New Denver. Grade 7-12 students will view classic animation films, practice animation techniques with a focus on creating solid narrative, create their own short animation films, and then showcase their student films along with other animation gems at the Film Fest evening on Thursday, May 8th. Spaces are limited in this animation workshop, which is open to students from Grades 7-12. Contact Terry Taylor for more details and to reserve your space in the Animation Film School. Cost for all materials and the four day workshop is $125 - a $25 registration fee and $100 program fee. Registration fees can be sent to Valhalla Fine Arts Society at Box 163, Silverton, BC V0G 1S0 once your spot is reserved in the program.
Valhalla Fine Arts is a presentation of the Valhalla Summer School of Fine Arts Society |