4 September 2023: Dive into the Cinematic World: Graphic Design Workshop with Film Industry Creative Minds
In the dynamic realm of the film industry, creative minds and technical skills converge to bring captivating stories to life on the silver screen. To shed light on the pivotal role graphic design plays in this process, we are thrilled to announce a workshop day hosted by Mitch Cass and George Kabot from the Queensland film industry.
Hosted by seasoned industry professionals, Mitch and George, this workshop promises an immersive journey into the world of film graphic design. Whether you’re a budding artist or an aspiring filmmaker, this event is a must-attend to glean insights and hands-on experience.
Meet the Experts:
Mitch – A Visionary Art Director
With a career spanning over 25 years in the film industry, Mitch has carved a niche for himself as an Art Director. His portfolio boasts an impressive array of productions, including blockbusters like Aquaman, Thor Ragnarok, Godzilla vs. Kong, and more. Mitch’s versatility shines through as he traverses art departments, set design, props, and construction departments.
George – The Cinematic Graphic Designer
George brings to the table a wealth of experience as a graphic designer in the film industry. He has worked on over 40 major film productions and TV series. These include The Chronicles of Narnia, Love and Monsters, and Pacific Rim. George’s contributions have left an indelible mark. His roles as a graphic designer, scenic artist, and production designer have shaped the visual narratives of numerous cinematic gems.
Workshop Highlights:
The workshop is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the graphic design landscape within the film industry. Mitch and George will take centre stage, sharing their insights, anecdotes, and firsthand experiences. They will delve into the intricacies of their roles and responsibilities, shedding light on the collaborative efforts that fuel successful film productions.
The workshop promises to be interactive, with students engaging in a related activity during the afternoon session. This hands-on experience will allow participants to get a taste of the challenges and joys that graphic designers encounter on a daily basis in the film world.
Mandatory Attendance:
Attendance is mandatory for all Graphic Design students. This unique opportunity offers a chance to learn directly from industry veterans, gain practical exposure, and network with fellow aspiring artists. To accommodate everyone, the workshop will be held at our Burleigh Heads classroom.
When? 4th September 2023 | From 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
Address: 1/37 Connor St, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220
For: Graphic Design + Everyone interested is welcome
Cost: Free for all students
