February 23 and 24, 2008

Special Rate for DOC Quebec MembersDOC Ottawa-Gatineau is pleased to offer two Documentary Storytelling Seminars on February 23, 2008 and a Documentary Storytelling Workshop on February 24, 2008.The events will be presented by Don White who is much in demand as an experienced filmmaker and workshop leader specializing in documentary storytelling structure. For further info about Don check out his website: www.documentarystorystructure.com/DSS.htmlSeminars -Saturday, February 23, 20089:30 – 12:00 Developing Basic Documentary Structure1:30 – 4:00 Dramatic Structure in Documentary FilmLocation: Arts Court, The Library, 2 Daly Ave. Ottawa.You can register for either seminar or both seminars as each seminar is a stand alone presentation.Day-long Workshop -Sunday, February 24, 20089:00 – 4:30 A one-day intensive Storytelling Structure Workshop on Developing the Basic Structure.Limited to 4 participants with researched documentary projects on a first come first serve basis. Requirements• Attendance at Developing Basic Documentary Structure,Saturday 9:30-12:00 • Submission of a documentary project description, including research completed. • Submissions will be vetted to ensure that the project is sufficiently developed for the filmmaker to benefit from participation in the workshop. (Those with story ideas or are just starting development will gain more benefit from the seminars.)Location: Arts Court, Council for the Arts, 2 Daly Ave., OttawaDetailed descriptions of these seminars and workshop are noted below.TO REGISTER  Please print the attached  registration form and email it Jane Gurr at jane.gurr@sympatico.ca and bring your payment to the seminar and/or workshop,FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Sabrina Mathews- smathews@magma.ca 232-6663 or Sheila Petzold – spetzold@telewerx.ca 231-5400