Sharjah Performing Arts Academy (SPAA) Partners with Xposure International Film and Photography Festival for Exclusive Workshops

In an exciting collaboration, Sharjah Performing Arts Academy (SPAA) is pleased to announce its partnership with the prestigious Xposure International Film and Photography Festival. This collaboration brings forth a series of engaging film-related workshops and presentations, eticulously curated by SPAA's presenting team and Alan Mandel, our esteemed Lead Tutor in Recorded and Digital Media.   Event Schedule:   Session 1 - Film Stage Date: Saturday, 2 March Time: 14:20 - 15:00 PM Featured: "My Grandfather – A Short Film" by Ahmed Almazem Synopsis: Delve into the creative process, challenges, and triumphs behind the production of "My Grandfather."   Session 2 - Film Stage Date: Saturday, 2 March Time: 18:35 - 19:15 PM Featured: "Short Scenes – Light it, shoot it, cut it" by Shaikh Ahmed bin Sultan Alqasimi Synopsis: Learn fundamental techniques in lighting, shooting, and editing short film scenes.   Workshop 1 - Storytelling for Film Date: Saturday, 2 March Time: 16:30 - 17:30 PM Led by: Ahmed Almazem Synopsis: Explore the art of crafting compelling narratives inspired by visual exhibits.   Workshop 2 - How to Pitch Your Story for Film Date: Sunday, 3 March Time: 15:00 - 16:00 PM Led by: Ahmed Almazem Synopsis: Master the art of creating persuasive pitches for successful filmmaking ventures.   Workshop 3 - Script Analysis for Film Date: Sunday, 3 March Time: 16:00 - 17:00 PM Led by: Shaikh Ahmed bin Sultan Alqasimi Synopsis: Gain comprehensive guidance on dissecting scripts and enhancing storytelling abilities.   Workshop 4 - Intro to Screen Acting Date: Sunday, 3 March Time: 17:30 - 18:30 PM Led by: Saeid Abdo Synopsis: Acquire on-camera performance skills essential for a seamless transition into film and television.   Workshop 5 - Shoot a Scene (Final Workshop) Date: Tuesday, 5 March Time: 18:00 - 20:00 PM Led by: The SPAA Team Synopsis: Apply theoretical knowledge in a hands-on session, collaborating to shoot a scene.   This collaboration between SPAA and Xposure International Film and Photography Festival promises to be an enriching cinematic journey for all participants. Secure your spot now to immerse yourself in these invaluable workshops and presentations. For registration, visit xposure.net/events. We eagerly anticipate your presence at this exciting event! [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/C35eGuJBdLN/[/embed]