Sound Design & Film Scoring Workshop: The Sound of Movie Date: 6th August, 2022 Venue: Jao Tsung-I Academy Resource Centre @Camp 2022 Mentor: May Mok (Sound Designer), Hanz (Film Composer, Independent Musician) In this afternoon, May Mok and Hanz led us to explore the sounds of films. Before the eight groups of campers’ consultations on
Talks on Creative Journeys Date: 7th August, 2022 Venue: Jao Tsung-I Academy Resource Centre @Camp 2022 Mentor: Fruit Chan (Director) Moderator: Rex Ren (Director) “From the director’s perspective, adaptation means changing what the original author has into one’s own or playing it to the fullest.” In the last sharing of the 2nd year's Eye Catcher
Talks on Creative Journeys Date: 7th August, 2022 Venue: Jao Tsung-I Academy Resource Centre @Camp 2022 Mentor: Natalia Chan (poet and cultural critic) Speaker Natalie Chan spoke on viral Korean dramas of various genres in recent years. She started from screenwriter Jung Sook’s viewpoint and explained how Korean dramas tell their stories. Rom-coms, legal dramas, or
Talks on Creative Journeys Date: 7th August, 2022 Venue: Jao Tsung-I Academy Resource Centre @Camp 2022 Mentor: Jun Li (Post-90s film director and screenwriter) Director and screenwriter Jun Li shared his experience and methods of storytelling and scriptwriting from his Fresh Wave short films such as Liu Yang He (2017) and My World (2018) to
Talks on Creative Journeys Date: 6th August, 2022 Venue: Jao Tsung-I Academy Resource Centre @Camp 2022 Mentor: Step C (Animator), Mo (Founder of the Video Production House "Yamenyamo") Well-experienced animation producers Step Cheung (StepC) and Chan Wai Mo (Mo) met each other during the last epidemic. Their dialog across time was divided into three sections,
The Night of Filmmaking: Chan Hau Chun Date: 5th August, 2022 Venue: Jao Tsung-I Academy Theatre @Camp 2022 Mentor: Chan Hau Chun (Director) Moderator: Jill Li (Documentary Director) Chan Hau Chun is a videographer and independent filmmaker who graduated from the School of Creative Media of the City University of Hong Kong. Her 32+4 was
This city is always full of creativity and imagination. I am not just talking about the COVID-19 strategies proposed by the government. I could never imagine that we are now talking about making movies while all the cinemas are closed. Nor could I imagine that I cannot have my hair cut before this forum because
The world is getting more incredulous by the day, both at home and afar. As Samuel wrote in our program preface, we are living in a period of prolonged pain, and this pain has inspired a lot of the creativity we will see today. I personally find a lot of my solace in the arts,
"Capture your Dream, Inspire the Realm." I have set the question to myself as the slogan of the first Eye Catcher International Pitching Forum. In the past two years, despite boundless creativity, the rampant pandemic was truly an obstacle to media production. During my first feature film production being set aside, we decided to launch
Pain is the origin of evolution and creation. 1 Eye Catcher Incubation, the sibling project of Ear Up Incubation, is a new initiative that endeavours to groom independent producers for entering the creative industry after the Renaissance Foundation’s dedication as the local cultural and creative industry incubator for the past five years. The concept of