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L’Organe’s Nathan Pupo-Greene will lead a walk through on how to use the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K. This training is mandatory if you want to book the Blackmagic camera as a CUTV member! There are two dates currently offered in February: Wednesday, February 12 1:15-2:15pm Thursday, February 20, 1:15-2:15pm Nathan will be offering trainings on alternating Wednesdays and Thursdays going forward. Email him directly at production.organe@cutvmontreal.org It’s a new semester, and another great time to get involved at CUTV! Come visit us at the studio for a tour, chat with staff and volunteers, and make new connections. We want to hear about the projects you want to make, and the ways you want to get involved! We’ll be livestreaming the Concordia Student Union’s special general meeting TONIGHT on Youtube, starting at 6pm! If you’re a Concordia student, get to the Hall building to vote! Watch here on our Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CUTV This workshop will discuss the steps in the Pre-production/Production/Post Production stages of making a first film or documentary. Covering topics from logistics, to finding the right collaborators, to production agreements and clearing copyrights of anything that people use but did not create. We will conclude with some info about film festivals as a platform to have your work seen. The workshop will be led by CUTV member Seema Arora. Seema has directed and co-produced 10 short films that have won in total more than 50 awards internationally. Her most recent bilingual rom-com film Histoire de Love was selected amongst 900 films as the only Canadian film to be selected for a screening in an international film festival in Avignon, France. She is currently working on episodes 7 and 8 of my her webseries Fun with French. Seema has recieved support from CUTV for her past films, and we are so excited to have her! To reserve your place in this workshop, please email outreach@cutvmontreal.org Join us for a holiday potluck December 12 from 7-9pm (1440 rue Mackay) for some food, drinks, and time with fellow CUTV community. We’ll have cool CUTV merch to give away, a special showing of a historic CUTV Christmas Special, and your favourite equipment depot guy DJ Fraser will be spinnin’ mad tracks. Come celebrate the end of the semester and 2024! New location: EV1.615. CUTV will be holding a special general meeting on December 5, 2024 in EV1.615 (EV Building 1515 St Catherine St W). There will be free food! We encourage all our members to come out and participate. The room will be open at 6:30pm, and we will start promptly at 7:00pm. The meeting will be hybrid, and you can join the Zoom room starting at 6:45pm, by following this link. (Passcode 844732) We are looking for new board members! If you are interested in joining the board, please fill out this form prior to the SGM. Board candidates will be asked to read their bio at the SGM; if you are not able to attend please send your bio to Hana at outreach@cutvmontreal.org before the meeting.Friendly reminder that you must be a current CUTV member to vote at the SGM, and you must sign up for membership 14 days in advance of the SGM. Student memberships are valid until 8 months after the first class of your last semester, and community memberships are valid for one year. You can sign up or renew your membership here. CUTV community member Silas Goodman will be returning this year for another in depth wireless lav mic tutorial. Join us on Thursday November 28 from 6-8pm at the CUTV studio to learn about wireless mics and sound recording from an expert! Interested in volunteering at CUTV? Want to shoot and produce your own videos? Join us on Thursday November 21 from 6-8pm at the CUTV studio for a hands-on beginner workshop to learn how to use some of our most popular items at CUTV. The AGM will be hybrid on Zoom. Click here to attend the zoom meeting. The CUTV AGM will be held on Monday, November 4 at 7:00PM at the Hive Café, downtown Concordia campus (1455 Blvd. De Maisonneuve Ouest H-239). All current CUTV members are invited to join us to review last year’s statements, find out what we have planned for the coming year and participate in electing our new board of directors. Friendly reminder that you must be a current CUTV member to vote at the AGM, and you must sign up for membership 14 days in advance of the AGM. Student memberships are valid until 8 months after the first class of your last semester, and community memberships are valid for one year. You can sign up or renew your membership here. The Board of Directors is made up of student and community members. You must be a CUTV member to be on the board, and all board positions are volunteer. The board meets once a month, and hold yearly terms. CUTV and CSA L’Achoppe are excited to co-host a screening of the award winning documentary YINTAH, with a Q&A from local director Michael Toledano, about the making of the film. Spanning more than a decade, YINTAH follows Howilhkat Freda Huson and Sleydo’ Molly Wickham as their nation reoccupies and protects their ancestral lands from the Canadian government and several of the largest fossil fuel companies on earth. The film will be screened in English with French subtitles, and will be followed by a discussion period with Michael Toledano, one of the three directors. The discussion will take place in English, with whispered translation into French available. Join us at CSA L’Achoppe, 1800 Letourneaux, on October 11. Doors open at 6:00pm, screening at 7:00 pm. Free admission, voluntary contributions accepted. Accessibility: l’Achoppe is located on the first floor, with a 31-inch-wide front door. There’s a 9-inch step up to the door, and then into the hall there’s a final 7-inch step. The bathroom door is 27 inches wide. KN95 masks will be available thanks to Covid Action Now.
We’re looking for new board members to join us!
Not sure how to be a board member? Not only do we provide training for our board members, but there will also be a workshop on Collective Governance: How to be an Excellent Board member on November 4 right before the CUTV AGM so you can get up to speed on the duties of board membership.
