SCREEN BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard Digital filmmaking film·mak·ing n. The making of movies. featured in discussion Eugene filmmaker Neal Miller will address the subject of using digital equipment for independent productions in a discussion titled "The Future of Digital Filmmaking." The event, at 8 p.m. today at the Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts visual arts npl → artes fpl plásticas visual arts npl → arts mpl plastiques visual arts npl → , 110 W. Broadway, is part of the center's Second Friday Film Forum. Admission is $5. Before moving to Oregon Oregon, city, United States Oregon, city (1990 pop. 18,334), Lucas co., NW Ohio, a suburb adjacent to Toledo, on Lake Erie; inc. 1958. It is a port with railroad-owned and -operated docks. The city has industries producing oil, chemicals, and metal products. , Miller wrote and produced numerous films, including several productions for the American Playhouse American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by PBS. It premiered on January 12, 1982 with The Shady Hill Kidnapping, written and narrated by John Cheever and directed by Paul Bogart. series on PBS PBS in full Public Broadcasting Service Private, nonprofit U.S. corporation of public television stations. PBS provides its member stations, which are supported by public funds and private contributions rather than by commercials, with educational, cultural, . He was a co-writer and producer on the film "Bicentennial bi·cen·ten·ni·al adj. 1. Happening once every 200 years. 2. Lasting for 200 years. 3. Relating to a 200th anniversary. n. A 200th anniversary or its celebration. Also called bicentenary. Man" and, most recently, he wrote, produced and directed the film "Raising Flagg." That film will serve as a case study for Miller's discussion of digital filmmaking. He will also demonstrate IndEx digital projection, a system that makes it easier for film makers to screen digital films in theaters. Ashland theater screens film about electric car The documentary "Who Killed the Electric Car?" debuts today at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. at the Varsity Theatre in Ashland. The screening is sponsored by the Ashland Independent Film Festival and will feature an appearance by actress and activist Alexandra Paul. For ticket information call (541) 488-3823 or go to www.ashlandfilm.org. "Who Killed the Electric Car" explores the demise Death. A conveyance of property, usually of an interest in land. Originally meant a posthumous grant but has come to be applied commonly to a conveyance that is made for a definitive term, such as an estate for a term of years. of the EV1, an electric vehicle launched by General Motors in 1996 that went fast, produced no emissions. OpenLens competition taking submissions The Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts has starting accepting submissions for its OpenLens Festival, which takes place Jan 11-14, 2007. The competition is open to all ages. Films must be 15 minutes or less in length. There is a $10 fee for submissions, which are due by Oct. 27. For full details on the juried film event, go to www.proscenia.net/openlens. - The Register-Guard |
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