Gripology 101 - 2010
Film Co-op Training and Development - PAST!
Intro - Theory and Hands-on
March 22, Monday, 7pm - 11pm
Instructor: Tim O'Neill
Location: New Brunswick Film Co-op, basement resource
centre, 732 Charlotte Street, Fredericton
Fee: $20 For NBFC Members/$30 For Non-Members
Class Limit: 8
This workshop will help you to get a Grip on the following:
- Becoming comfortable and familiar with all the Film
Co-op's lights, stands and supplemental lighting materials
(and not touching those bare bulbs!)
- Knowing where all the lights, stands are stored in the
Film Co-op equipment room
- Checking out locations in advance concerning power
needs
- Making confident and informed decisions about power and
fuse boards
- Quickly and safely setting up lights and stands
- Understanding the lamps and gels and what is needed for
each shot
- Adding, cutting and correcting light quickly at the
Director of Photography's request
Including: wedges, flags, jip arms, sandbags, extension cords, safety chains, clamps, different reflectors etc.
INSTRUCTOR'S BIOGRAPHY
Alumni Film Co-op member filmmaker Tim O'Neill is a past recipient of the Short Film Venture Program for his film Unseen Enemy, and has worked on multiple productions as a key grip and AD. Tim is on the Film Co-op board of directors and is heavily involved in screenwriting and mentorship.