Doors will open at 8AM
The Hawai’i Island Film Office Presents
VISITNG ARTIST PROGRAM ~ ACTING AND PRODUCING FOR FILM AND TELEVISION
This workshop will be led by Kristina Anapau, and is intended for those who seek professional level training in acting and producing. Hilo native Kristina Anapau is an actress, writer and producer with over 20 years of experience in the motion picture and television industry. She has had leading roles in features and television including Black Swan, True Blood, Anger Management, House, Monk, CSI NY, and many more. She first stepped behind the camera in 2013, co-producing the thriller 5 Souls, and recently completed Kuleana, a mystery drama on which she served as executive producer.
In the Acting Session, Kristina will cover training, marketing, getting an agent, audition technique, working on set, and will set aside some time for participant cold reading and critiques.
In the Producing Session, Kristina will cover selecting and developing material, packaging your project, getting financing, budgeting, physical production, and distribution.
So, if you have an interest in pursuing careers in the areas of acting for film and television or producing or want to gain a deeper understanding of how the motion picture business works, then this is a workshop for you.
This program is sponsored by the Hawaii Island Film Office, Department of Research and Development, County of Hawaii. It is the second in a series of film production workshops planned for 2018 as part of the Film Office’s Visiting Artist Program, an initiative to provide training and workforce development in the areas of film and media production to island residents.
Registration Fees: $15 Students; $20 SAG Members; $25 General. Light breakfast refreshments and a pizza lunch included. To register, call 808-464-4379. More information at http://www.hawaiiislandfilm.com.