The Psychology of Producing
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PRODUCING
Wednesday April 14 (10.00am and 7.00pm).
Presented by Andrena Finlay and Daphne Paris
Overview:
A must-attend skills lab for anyone interested in producing, and for emerging and early-career producers. A powerful examination of what makes an effective producer. How to maximise leadership, emotional intelligence, judgement, conviction and communication, as well as the key industry processes that are the producer’s role and responsibilities.
Join Daphne Paris and Andrena Finlay, who between them have produced and contributed to some of the most significant Australian films and television. And come and meet and talk to our special guest, producer, Al Clark “in conversation”.
Lab Presenters: Andrena Finlay & Daphne Paris
ANDRENA FINLAY
Andrena Finlay is the founder of Screen ABC. She has a passion to inspire and inform emerging screen practitioners on the art of producing. She has been an independent film producer for nearly 40 years, taking her projects from development to release. Her production credits include Goddess, Razzle Dazzle, Me Myself I and Blessed. Her day jobs have included drama investment manager for the Australian Film Finance Corporation (precursor of Screen Australia), and Head of Producing for AFTRS. She has written her first book (with producer Sue Milliken) called Producing for the Screen: A Handbook. This book, and now the Skills Labs, are designed to demystify and illuminate the producing journey.
DAPHNE PARIS
Daphne Paris has worked in the screen industry for over 30 years as script supervisor, associate producer, writer and director on feature films and television. Her credits include Crocodile Dundee I and II, Lorenzo’s Oil, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Babe, Babe: Pig in the City, The Dismissal, Vietnam, Dirtwater Dynasty, Heartbreak High and the Going Home series. During her time as Production Executive and Head of Production at AFTRS, Daphne combined her passion for filmmaking with teaching to support, mentor and supervise young filmmakers on 400+ short films plus several features.
Cost: $79.20 ($72 excl.GST) with 20 discount . Codes for membership of:
Screenworks code: SCREENWORKS20; Screen Vixens code: VIXENS20; ADG code: ADG20; AWG code: AWG20; Equity Code: EQUITY20; WIFT code: WIFT20; Screen ABC code: SABC20; New Zealand Film Commission code: NZ20; E/S Collab. code: ESCOLLAB20
$99 (incl. GST) per lab without a code.
(Discount promo codes cannot be combined). Codes applied at checkout.
Date: Wednesday, April 14
Session Times: 10.00am and 7.00pm
Duration: 2 hours
Location: Online via Zoom