Dear colleagues
Apologies for the cross posting.
Hopefully the 3 panels below as part of our ongoing film festival (Odyssey
2023) might interest some of you/your students
Odyssey 2023 Panel 1: Believe in the future: a new take on sustainable
filmmaking
Monday - Jun 5, 2023 01:00 PM London
Moderated by Heather Dong
In this panel, guests from the film industry and sustainability
organisations will discuss the integration and issues of film and
sustainability from their own perspectives, highlighting the importance of
sustainability in the film industry and sharing various sustainable
practices that can be implemented in filmmaking. From a filmmaker’s
perspective, the discussion will focus on reducing waste and using
sustainable transport in filmmaking. Experts in sustainable filmmaking will
share how they work with filmmakers and studios to initiate and implement
sustainable practices and the challenges they face in the process.
About the Speakers
Itandehui Jansen
Filmmaker
Itandehui is a filmmaker from Oaxaca, Mexico. With a passion for
storytelling, she studied film directing at the prestigious Netherlands Film
Academy in Amsterdam. She actively engaged in various international training
programs, including the Binger Film Lab, the Berlinale Talents, and the
Torino Film Lab.
Zsófia Szemerédy
Co-Founder of GreenEyes Production
Zsófia‘s love of film has sent me down on a sinuous road. In the past 10
years, She worked for both mainstream and independent film companies in the
UK (eOne, Premier PR, Picturehouse Entertainment). She gained experience in
various fields from PR, Festivals and Markets to Sales, Distribution,
Exhibition and Script Development. After attending the National Film and
Television School She has finally found her passion: combining development
and sustainability and balancing these two in both her work and everyday
life.
Julia Tordai
Co-Founder of GreenEyes Production
Biologist, Science Communicator and Filmmaker
Julia is all about pushing boundaries and challenging herself in different
fields of science. She truly believes that combining the disciplines of
science, art, communication, and technology can help to understand our world
and create a better one. She had plenty of projects in the past where
Register Here
<https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlceygrT4oHNJjv5jYB1ENCWJ0j6etlE
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Odyssey 2023 Panel 2: Voices from Hong Kong, the making of Thank you. Let's
Dance
Tuesday - Jun 6, 2023 03:00 PM London
Moderated by Riley Wong, Lead Curator of Odyssey 2023
Join us for an exclusive interview panel with Alex Lai and Andy Wong from
documentary "Thank You. Let's Dance", which is about to have its World
Premiere as Odyssey 2023's Official Selection in Cambridge, UK on 14 June
2023 at the Arts Picturehouse.
Thank You. Let's Dance
A professional dancer/choreographer (Andy Wong) in his mid-age, an
eighty-year-old pianist enduring various pain and illness, a Down syndrome
young man who bakes and dances…
Register Here
<https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlfuqhrD4pEtYJ0ZDdzOR864DFLVNqsK
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Odyssey 2023 Panel 3: Meet Steven Schwankert, researcher and presenter for
THE SIX
Thursday - Jun 8, 2023 01:00 PM London
Moderated by Sara Li
Steven Schwankert is an award-winning writer and editor with 25 years of
experience in Greater China, focusing on exploration, technology, and
culture. He is the co-creator of "The Six," a book and documentary project
about the Chinese passengers aboard RMS Titanic (Dir. Arthur Jones, Exec
produced by James Cameron). His book, "Poseidon: China's Secret Salvage of
Britain's Lost Submarine" was published in 2013 by Hong Kong University
Press. "Beijing & Shanghai," a guidebook he co-wrote for Hong Kong's Odyssey
Publications, is now in its third edition.
It is our pleasure to talk to Stephen about his experience living and
working in Asia.
Register Here
<https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcocO-gqjMrHNVNxdQl7LhruSqrZG0Y23
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Looking forward to seeing some of you there.
Hiu Man
Dr Hiu Man Chan | UK-China Film Collab
Founder & Director
Website: <http://www.ukchinafilm.com/> www.ukchinafilm.com
Social Media: @ukchinafilm
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