EVENT: "[ Time + Space ] Lecture Series" with Director X this Saturday @ Ryerson University!
In this lecture (the second of a [Time + Space] 3-Part Lecture Series with Director X) the focus will be on Artist Performance In Front of the Camera. Director X will be giving a lecture + workshop with live video shoot demos. Under Director X’s guidance, artists, directors and industry participants will learn how to: develop performance skills, creatively direct performers, create the right visual style, develop their cinematic visions, improve their craft and industry presence, and take their works to the next level. This is also an exciting opportunity for us all to learn from the music video industry leader.
Should be dope! Full details after the jump!
Critically acclaimed DIRECTOR X, known to the world as LITTLE X, is one of the hottest directors in the music video industry today. Having directed over 100 music videos, X has established himself as an internationally renowned leader in the industry -directing videos for the world’s top artists such as:
Kanye West, Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Usher, Nellie, Destiny’s Child, Missy Elliot, Korn, John Mayer, LL Cool J and Chris Rock…
In this lecture (the second of a [Time + Space] 3-Part Lecture Series with Director X) the focus will be on Artist Performance In Front of the Camera. Director X will be giving a lecture + workshop with live video shoot demos. Under Director X’s guidance, artists, directors and industry participants will learn how to: develop performance skills, creatively direct performers, create the right visual style, develop their cinematic visions, improve their craft and industry presence, and take their works to the next level. This is also an exciting opportunity for us all to learn from the music video industry leader.
The lecture will be part hands-on workshop and include live shooting demos with various artists and their music. Selected performers will come up on set as Director X demonstrates music video direction in front of the camera. Artists are encouraged to bring samples of their music and participate. Artists with a variety of styles and talents are encouraged to participate (musicians, dancers, actors, models).
Callout to Artists: Your music, performance and/or video footage may become part of a larger video project showcasing Rising Canadian Talent that we are working on producing in collaboration with Director X.. this is an amazing and rare opportunity to be a part of! Portions of the video may be screened at the February 6th video screening session.
Please contact: debbie@time-space.org indicating your interest in participating in the video shoot and submission of sample work. We are also looking for songwriters and musicians to collaborate on a feature song for the demo video. Please contact us for more information.
This is the second session of the 3 part series with Director X. The JANUARY 16th lecture + video shoot is a rare opportunity to learn under the guidance of this renowned industry leader, not to be missed by anyone interested in learning more about, breaking into the business, or taking their performance careers to the next level! Artists: The video project in the works is an AMAZING opportunity for Canadian Talent.. if you miss this, you’re CRAZY. You won’t find this kind of TEACHING, or OPPORTUNITY, ANYWHERE !!.