Events 2008

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DREAMSPEAKERS SPEAKER SERIES! Thursday, June 5th, 2008
Crowne Plaza Hotel

Indigenous Television - Future Trends

A one-day business session with Special Guest Speakers from the television and film industry giving their insights into the future trends of Indigenous television.
Speakers on the following Topics:

- The Canadian Perspective - Jean LaRose, APTN
- Australia's View by Susan Moylan-Coombs, ABC TV, Australia
- A Legal Perspective: Web streaming and Copyright Issues by James T.Swanson, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer (Link)
- International Co-Productions in Film & Television with Jeff Stecyk, Partners in Motion
- International Marketing & Distribution by John Davies of Arkles Entertainment (NZ/Aus)
- Animation by Tab Murphy
- HD in Television by Douglas Spotted Eagle

Registration Fees; $100/person includes: Full Day Sessions, Breakfast, Lunch and Film Awards Reception.

 

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Jam Session

Aboriginal Performances on stage at The Starlight Room

 

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READY, SET…PITCH!

Do you have an idea for a television show?
OR
Are you bursting with a story line for a feature film?

IF SO…

Dreamspeakers Festival Society is giving you a chance to pitch your idea to television and feature film representatives at the Dreamspeakers International Film & Television Festival’s

PITCH CAFÉ
Friday, June 6th, 1:30 – 3:00 pm

You could win a $2,500 Developmental prize for Best Pitch presented courtesy of Aboriginal Peoples Television Network!!

 

If you are interested in pitching your idea to one of our industry representitives, please contact Stella Martin @ 780-378-9609 to schedule an appointment.

Hurry! Each presenter is allowed 10 minutes and space is limited.

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Looking for Volunteers!

Dreamspeakers thanks all our volunteers who gave up their time to work at our casino in April.

To volunteer for the Dreamspeakers Festival, please submit the volunteer form


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Dreamspeakers International Aboriginal Film & Television Festival Presents:

CALLING
Aboriginal Musical Artists to entertain on stage at the
STARLIGHT ROOM
10030 – 102 St., Edmonton

Friday, June 6th, 2008
11:00 a.m. - Midnight

 

Must provide own instruments, etc.

Limited Tickets will be available!

To register call Gerald Auger at 780-378-9609
Or email info@dreamspeakers.org ATTN: Gerald

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2007 Open Stage Winner

Shawn Bernard

2007 Youth Video Contest Winner

Eye of the Tiger
Lloydminister Native Friendship Centre