| Start Date | Duration | Cost | Max Participant Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6th – 27th 2024 | 2 hr | Free |
Overview
Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet, in partnership with Screen Ireland & the VFX National Talent Academy, is offering Virtual Production online Masterclasses facilitated by Final Pixel Academy, the training arm of the award-winning global creative studio Final Pixel.
Learn the latest virtual production techniques and skills from industry experts working on virtual production projects for major broadcasters and international brands.
Ensure your production skills are ready for the adoption of virtual production techniques by production companies, broadcasters and studios. Training courses are geared for technicians, producers, directors and artists.
Th following 4 x online Masterclasses with industry guests will be delivered online and will include an initial VP 101 before delving into areas of interest for specific cohorts. Attending all 4 Masterclasses would give a broad view of Virtual Production from the perspective of each department.
Online Masterclasses
Four, 2 x hour industry Masterclasses for the following cohorts.
Cohort 1 | Producers/PMs/LPs/VFX Producers
Cohort 2 | Designers/Art Directors/Set Decorators
Cohort 3 | Camera/Lighting/Gaffer/DIT/DOP
Cohort 4 | Directors/1st ADs/Writers/Script Supervisors
Participant profile/Who can apply/Eligibility
To get the most from these online Masterclasses, attendees should have
- a basic understanding of Virtual Production
- 2+ years experience in TV/Film/Media Production/Game Development
- be resident in the Republic Of Ireland
All Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet programmes are provided without discrimination based on gender, race or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age, or sexual orientation. An inclusive environment that welcomes participants from diverse communities is promoted.
Costs/fee
These online Masterclasses are free (Normally cost €50 pp) but due to our funding parameters, are only available to those resident in the Republic Of Ireland.
Register
Tuesday August 06th | 6pm – 8pm – Cohort 1 | Producers/PMs/LPs/VFX Producers | REGISTER HERE
Tuesday August 13th | 6pm – 8pm – Cohort 2 | Designers/Art Directors/Set Decorators | REGISTER HERE
Tuesday August 20th | 6pm – 8pm – Cohort 3 | Camera/Lighting/Gaffer/DIT/DOP | REGISTER HERE
Tuesday August 27th | 6pm – 8pm – Cohort 4 | Directors/1st ADs/Writers/Script Supervisors | REGISTER HERE
You can sign up for your area of interest or all 4 for a cross disciplinary learning experience.
Deeper Dive
Are you interested in hands on VP training? Apply for one of our upcoming on site training days in Galway, Limerick, Cork or Dublin.
LED Tech Shadowing & Sustainability Co-Ordinator Training Opportunity
A limited number of LED Tech shadowing & Sustainability Co-Ordinator Support training opportunities are available at our ‘VP On site’ training for the following locations & dates:
Galway 2 x Days – Tuesday Sept 3rd, Wed September 4th
Limerick 2 x Days – Thursday Sept 5th, Friday Sept 6th
Cork 2 x Days- Saturday September 7th, Sunday Sept 8th
Dublin 4 x Days- Tuesday September 10th, Wed 11th , Thurs 12th, Friday 13th