June 4, 2010 - The Winnipeg chapter's membership of local industry veterans, emerging producers, and directors alike all share a commitment to the distinguished documentary community and is working to promote and enhance the industry. DOC Winnipeg's professional development committee is hard at work developing workshops and training for members, as well as other professional development events that will appeal to the broader community. Watch this space for announcements on upcoming DOC Winnipeg events.
Winnipeg Executive:
Chair: Merit Jensen Carr; merit@meritmotionpictures.com
Vice-Chair: Chris McIvor; chris@midcan.com
Treasurer: Kristin Tresoor; kristint@mts.net
Secretary: Aaron Floresco; aaron@pastperfectpro.com
Member at Large: Elise Swerhone; e.swerhone@gmail.com
National Board Rep.: Jean du Toit; jean@buffalogalpictures.com
Come and attend our AGM - exercise your right to vote, say farewell to outgoing board members and welcome the new faces that will represent DOC-AB. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at 6:30 pm at the FAVA Exhibition Suite (9722 102 Street)
As always, our AGM will be followed by a cheerful AGM Special Networking Event with guest speaker Kim Clegg (Digital Media Creator, Rat Creek Design).
Kim Clegg is one of the city’s most sought-after media designers working in the field of multimedia and video graphics. He is the owner of Rat Creek Design and with his uniquely talented, creative team has been delivering high quality, custom-made services to various media projects from drama to documentary, short films to features and television.
With the increasing trend towards screen-based delivery, Kim will talk about the possibilities of digital design within the realm of documentary. There should be a lively Q & A following his presentation.
The Networking Event will begin at 7pm on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at the FAVA Exhibition Suite (9722 102 Street).