Motion Picture Association promotes a seminar on the 29th BR Film Festival
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During the next 26th and 27th of October, supported by the State Department of Culture and the 29th BR Film Festival – São Paulo International Film Festival, the Motion Picture Association (MPA) will be promoting the seminar: The Life of a Film in Two Days – A Look Into the Cinematographic Process from the Concept to Distribution. The seminar aim to offer a prospect of the feature film cinematography production’s different stages, from the screenplay creation to the film distribution. Registering can be made by the e-mail mpa@mpaal.org.br.
There will be 12 lectures, six lectures a day, one hour length, ministered by great professionals and authorities of the audiovisual industry in Brazil. Created in 1922, the Motion Picture Association (MPA), represents the seven biggest American cinematographic studios, also in the television and home entertainment business. They are: Walt Disney Company, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Metro Goldwyn-Mayer, Paramount Pictures Corporation, Twentieth Century Fox, Universal Studios and Warner Bros.
The Motion Picture Association (MPA) – Latin America – local office, supports for many years a program of seminars and workshops dedicated to qualify professionals and students of the audiovisual area, as well as the copyrights protection. The State Department of Culture, which supports the event, has the mission to create and introduce Public Politics, aiming the preservation of the cultural patrimony, the artistic production stimulus and the approach assurance to cultural properties for the citizens of the State of São Paulo in all its diversity.
The Image and Sound Museum, where the seminar will take place, for almost 40 years is devoted in preserving and propagate the Brazilian contemporary creation of cinema and video, music, photography, graphic arts and oral history. The MIS, an institution of the State Department of Culture, has a lot of nearly 13 thousand films (among short, medium and feature films), 8,100 music albums, 5 thousand videos and more than 100 thousand pictures and negatives and more than 3,200 recorded music and oral history.
