Vu Bui demonstrating DSLR at SXSW 2012, courtesy Sam Seizert
The Come & Capture Film Factory, new for SXSW Film 2013, encourages registrants to learn, discuss, explore and interact with the newest tools for creating content and go out and capture their experiences at SXSW. With panels and workshops running the gamut from smartphone movie making to the latest options for video collaboration, the Come and Capture Film Factory is a hub you’ll want to return to day after day.
Taking place March 9–12 from 11AM to 6PM and located at the InterContinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel in the Capital Ballroom, Section B, each day will include a panel and workshop with the space turning into a demo pavillion in the afternoon with products from companies including: WeVideo, Mozilla, BlackMagic Design, Clinch Labs, Equilibrium and Olloclip.
Panel discussions will include Easy as 1, 2, 3: Point, Shoot and Share, The Social Video Race, Changing Lives Through Collaborative Video Storytelling and Innovation & Filmmaking: Capture & Shape Content. Workshops from Sony, the Bui Brothers, Mozilla and JumperCut will give registrants the opportunity to go in-depth each day.
For more information on the panels, workshops and companies participating in the Come and Capture Film Factory, visit http://sxsw.com/film/come-and-capture. Check out all panels, workshops and events using the SXSW Online Schedule.
Saturday, March 9
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Easy as 1, 2, 3: Point, Shoot and Share
With the increase in smartphone movie making and sharing content, this panel will discuss the best ways to use your smartphone and share your content as an amateur or professional filmmaker.
Speakers: Andrea Allen, Dir: Production & Community, Vimeo; Hooman Khalili & Pat Gilles, Co-Dir/Writers Olive Movie LLC.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Sony Workshop
Content to be announced
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Demo Pavillion
Featuring WeVideo, Mozilla, BlackMagic Design, Clinch Labs, Equilibrium and Olloclip.
Sunday, March 10
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: The Social Video Race
Social video will pave the way for how a new generation of smartphone toting-youth will view and share the world. Which service in the space has the best formula for success? Find out at SXSW Film’s Panel “Who Will Win the Social Video Race?”
Speakers: Greg Kostello, Founder & CEO Givit, John Biggs, East Coast Editor, TechCrunch, Jostein Svendsen, CEO WeVideo, Oren Boiman, CEO Magisto.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Finding Your Audience with Open Web Technologies
From funding to production, distribution to viewing, the opportunities for participating in filmmaking today that allow filmmakers to connect with and relate to their audiences in new and exciting ways are endless.
Speakers: To be announced.
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Demo Pavillion
Featuring WeVideo, Mozilla, BlackMagic Design, Clinch Labs, Equilibrium and Olloclip.
Monday, March 11
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Changing Lives Through Collaborative Video Storytelling
Video is a powerful way to tell and share stories. Organizations around the globe are finding innovative ways to use collaborative video storytelling to make a difference in the world. In this session you’ll learn about specific tools and techniques for doing this on a small budget, with limited infrastructure.
Speakers: Christopher Dubia, Sr Technology Advisor Qatar Foundation International, Mark Floisand, VP Sales & Mktg, WeVideo, Tess Cacciatore, COO Global Women’s Empowerment Network.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: DSLRs & Beyond: Professional Filmmaking on the Go
Join the Bui Brothers as they dissect the pros and cons of DSLR’s and show the best ways to shoot on the go.
Speakers: Lan Bui, Vu Bui - The Bui Brothers
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Demo Pavillion
Featuring WeVideo, Mozilla, BlackMagic Design, Clinch Labs, Equilibrium and Olloclip.
Tuesday, March 12
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Innovation & Filmmaking: Capture & Shape Content
Join filmmakers, developers and equipment representatives as they discuss the future and changing landscape of filmmaking tools.
Speakers: Steve Bannerman, VP Mktg Assimilate Inc, Steve Heiner, Sr Technical Mgr Nikon Inc.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Collaborative Filmmaking using Mobile Technology
There are over 1 billion people now with HD video phones connected through social networks… Could this make for an explosion of collaborative filmmaking? This session will explore the latest mobile platforms for making collaborative films together. We’ll explore the technologies, game dynamics, social dynamics, challenges, some of the best examples yet of people making collaborative videos together, and maybe even do a fun crowdsourced video of our own.
Speakers: Phil Marshall, Founder & CEO, Jumpercut
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Demo Pavillion
Featuring WeVideo, Mozilla, BlackMagic Design, Clinch Labs, Equilibrium and Olloclip.
