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Volunteers Needed - Urban Mediamakers Film Festival (UMFF) 2008

The Urban Mediamakers are seeking interns and volunteers for the 7th Urban Mediamakers Film Festival (UMFF) in Atlanta, Georgia, October 17-19, 2008. For more information, call 404.460.2793 or e-mail.

Make-up, Visual Effects

Employer: Monolith Pictures
Location: Alpharetta, Georgia
Duration: 3-5 months, starts 3/20/08

Payment is on a lo/no/deferred basis. Make-up/visual effects artist creating a new look for vampires and zombies. As well as some gore prosthetics, etc. Apply to: Allen Robinson. Email: allen_robinson3@hotmail.com.

Audience Promotions Manager

Employer: WJZ-TV
Location: Baltimore
Duration: Permanent- Full time, starts 04/01/2008

AVAILABILITY: A.S.A.P.

EDUCATION: College Degree Preferred

QUALIFICATIONS: 3 to 5 years experience editing with Final Cut Pro or other non-linear system- with a solid reel. Experience writing and producing under tight deadlines; ability to work within strict branding parameters; project and personnel supervision. Strong knowledge of web and device video formats. Creative leadership skills. DUTIES:

Write, produce and edit promos to meet station branding objectives under tight deadlines; conceive and pitch ideas to help extend overall station brand; produce field and studio shoots. Supervise department writer/producers; supervise entire department in absence of department head; coordinate with art department to produce on-air graphics. Conversion of video for web and device formats. Must have ability to motivate with creative leadership skills. MACHINES TO OPERATE: Mac OS X; Windows XP; DVC PRO. SOFTWARE REQUIRMENTS: Final Cut Studio; After Effects; Photoshop.

Web: http://www.wjz.com. Apply to: Kenneth Robertson, 3725 Malden Avenue 21211, Fax (410) 578-7502.

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