Notice is hereby given to all members of Western Arctic Moving Pictures (WAMP) that the Annual General Meeting with be held at the WAMP offices (4916-49th street) on November 15th, 7pm. Refreshments provided.
Hackspace – Indigenous Video Game Workshop
Western Arctic Moving Pictures (WAMP), with the support of the NWT arts council and The Yellowknife Community Foundation, put on a summer video game workshop focused on indigenous youth. The curriculum was developed by facilitator Meagan Byrne and supplemented by the Initiative for Indigenous Futures “Skins” program and WAMP’s Hackspace program and will be used
Yellowknife International Film Festival 2017 – Review
The 11th annual Yellowknife International Film Festival was successful in bringing a smaller but richer and deeper experience for filmmakers, guests and participants of the festival. This year we had scheduled 14 official festival guests 10 of which were from out of town. We screened 12 features, and 29 shorts films, of which 14
HackSpace: Video Game Workshop
First day! Meagan Byrne has been explaining the foundation of designing your first game though Paper prototyping, Card games and more.
48 hour music video competition
A WAMP favourite this event engages the media arts and musical community and encourages collaboration between artists meanwhile raising the profile of local music. Musicians and Filmmakers meet at WAMP and draw to see who they are working with and then have 48 hours to create a music video. The video’s are then judged by
YK Film Festival : Roadtour
Western Arctic Moving Pictures in cooperation with our community partners will tour a package of films from the 10th annual Yellowknife International Film Festival (YKIFF) into every region in the NWT, with the support of the Department of Industry, Tourism, and Investment. YKIFF showcases film and new media works from all over the Canadian and
Digital Storytelling workshop Tour
In this 2 day workshop participants learned about photography essentials such as copyright, composition, angles, perspective, focus, exposure. This workshop took photography one step further to teach participants to tell a story with photographs, what when and how to capture a key moment in the story that is personal to their lives. The group
Telefilm Micro-budget Production program: Open for submissions
WAMP is accepting proposals for the Telefilm Micro-budget Production program 2017-18 Want to make your first feature film or narrative based web project? Do you have a script and innovative digital marketing and distribution plan? WAMP, in collaboration with Telefilm Canada wants your pitch!Telefilm Canada’s Micro-Budget Production Program targets emerging Canadian talent, supporting them in the
Short Documentary Incubator
Instructors: Jeremy Emerson, Terry Woolf November 15, 6-9 pm Introduction to Documentary November 16, 6-9 pm Story Development discussion, Develop your own story November 17, 6-9 pm Introduction to Video cameras, Audio, and lights. November 18-30th included access to WAMP equipment, WAMP staff troubleshooting, and consultation to help shoot your short documentary. This short documentary production incubator is
WESTERN ARCTIC MOVING PICTURES – ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
NOVEMBER 14, 6PM @ LIBRARY MEETING ROOM WAMP members and the public are invited to attend the Annual General meeting of, Western Arctic Moving Pictures. The meeting will be held at the Yellowknife Public Library meeting room at 6:00 – 8:30 pm All memberships will need to be renewed at the AGM.