Get Creative – Get Connected
Online Music Industry Skill Development Workshop Series
Create your own band film clip promoting one of the fantastic emerging Battle of the Bands 2020 talent using your DSLR, mobile phone or handy cam. With the assistance of USQ film and television Alumni and teaching staff smash out your very own film clip to help promote the 2021 Battle of the Bands competition events and promising new Toowoomba musical talent.
This series of three one-hour workshop using Adobe Suite* and is packed with fun, hands on activity. See what you can achieve with your phone and a bit of knowhow. Film Writer/Director and USQ Film Lecturer Leonie Jones and USQ Film Alumni will have you on the road to producing your own film music clips by the end of these three workshops
*Participants will be required to have access to Adobe Creative Suite – Premier or DaVinci. USQ may be able to provide a limited number of temporary access logins for Adobe. Alternatively, DaVinci is a free download.
Date | Time | |
Workshop 1 | Tuesday 25th August | 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm |
Workshop 2 | Tuesday 1st September | 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm |
Workshop 3 | Tuesday 8th September | 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm |
*participants will need to participate in all 3 workshops to ensure you learn the full process
Cost: Free
Numbers are limited to 12 people
The below workshops are only available to those undertaking the creating a band film clip workshop. Bookings are made during the registration process for the creating a band film clip workshop.
Online Forum - The Music World Online – how to get noticed!
Tuesday 28 July 2020, 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm
Hosted by Mark Sholtes, and an exciting mix of industry guests, in this forum you will discuss how to navigate the online music environment in a post COVID-19 world. This workshop will give you a great insight to new and fresh ideas that can be put into practice by you in this new online world, and also as we return to the norm on the other side. This will be an open discussion session with an extremely experienced panel of active industry artists where you can learn from them and ask questions in an interactive workshop. Your host will also share with you, information about the other available upcoming workshops, mentoring opportunities and USQ’s songwriting competition.
Workshop - Sharing and Caring about your Creative Content
Tuesday 15 September 2020, 5.30 pm - 7.30 pm
Now that you have written your song and created your music film clip, it’s time to upload your creation and share your talents with a group of caring professionals. In this final two hour session, Mark and Leonie and the team of industry experts will provide you with useful feedback to polish your musical performance and assist you in enhancing your music clip content.