Film Dramaturgy Lecture Roundup by Ip Wischin
It’s the one big flaw of American film theory that it overemphasizes the obvious and neglects the hidden principles and structures. Filmmaking is being taught by giving lists of dos-and-don’ts and by giving formal structures without ever touching the questions what the rules behind those rules are. Why do I have to observe such-and-such in […]
ISFFH Filmmakers Gained New Insight on Film Dramaturgy
“A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.” says English poet William Blake. Film dramaturgy is both about how to make everybody see the same tree and how to make this an entertaining experience. Austrian Filmmaker Ip Wischin shared his unique techniques on film dramaturgy in a lecture at the 10th […]
10th Annual ISFFH Closes with Filmmaker Awards
North Hollywood, CA, USA – The 10th Annual International Student Film Festival Hollywood (ISFFH) drew to a close on Sunday, November 18, 2012 in the theater at Beverly Garland’s Holiday Inn in the NoHo Arts District of North Hollywood. 28 awards were presented to the top filmmakers this year. The Festival received submissions from 15 […]
Austrian Filmmaker Ip Wischin to Speak at the 2012 ISFFH
North Hollywood, CA, USA – Austrian filmmaker and founder of “Vienna Filmcoach School” Ip Wischin will be travelling to Hollywood to present a lecture at the 10th annual International Student Film Festival Hollywood (ISFFH). The festival will take place November 17 – 18, 2012 at Beverly Garland’s Holiday Inn in the NoHo Arts District of […]