2010 - Year In Review

January / February / March

  • Winter Program in Progress
  • Application packets to educators for student recruitment
  • ICF graduates visit The Sundance Film Festival

April / May / June

  • ICF Winter Program continues - PhotoShop and Avid classes offered
  • USTA / Davis Cup competition - ICF student news crews invited to cover event
  • ICF 2010 Summer Program - Receive student applications, interview & select
  • Cirque du Soleil Journey of Man - ICF fundraising event. 3D IMAX film from Sony Pictures Classics. Event held at the new Universal CityWalk IMAX Theatre.

July / August

  • ICF Summer Program
  • 8 Staff Teachers
  • Courseload of 25 Hours Per Week
  • Remedial English Continued in Program
  • 10 Digital Video Cameras
  • 3 Avid Editing Systems
  • Final Cut Pro Editing System
  • Sound Equipment and Professional Lighting Equipment
  • Screenwriting and Photoshop Programs

Guest speakers

  • Winifred Hervey, Creator & Executive Producer with all eight writer/producers from The Steve Harvey Show
  • Wolf Seeberg, Production Mixer
  • James Newport, Art Director
  • Jim Plannette, Gaffer, Braveheart & Legends of the Fall
  • David Valdes, Producer, The Green Mile
  • Kasi Lemmons, Writer & Director, Eve's Bayou
  • Teri Shropshire, Editor, Eve's Bayou
  • Phyllis Williams, Makeup artist
  • Michael Adler, Entertainment Attorney
  • Zach Staenberg, Film Editor, The Matrix
  • Matthew Irmas, Independent filmmaker
  • Jerry Ziesmer, Assistant Director, Jerry Maguire

Field trips

  • Otto Nementz, International (cameras)
  • Technicolor (film laboratory)
  • Sony Studios (postproduction sound)

Graduation

  • Over 180 guests screened 25 short films produced by ICF graduates

September / October / November / December

  • ICF Winter Program in progress
  • KABC-TV News
  • Invitation to the LA Lakers home game
  • The Lion King - ICF fundraising event with Disney's Tony Award-winning Broadway musical at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood.

 

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