Festival starts in 3 days!
Feb 22, 2011 2011 News
Three more days and counting! The festival is nearly here! Months and months of planning are about to pay off. Its been a long journey to get to this point and we are all so glad for everyone’s support and help with the festival. Everything is pretty much planned for and ready to go for the event which starts Friday night, February 25th at the Lamar University Dishman Art Museum with an opening reception. Films will be shown at the Dishman starting at 5PM and the bands will be playing at the Art Building nearby starting at 7PM. We will have films, live music, and panel discussions on film making. Be sure to check out our schedule to see when all of the events take place. We even have an interactive schedule that’s formatted for mobile phones.
Don’t forget you can purchase your passes online or at the door. For just $15 you get full access to all of the events for the two-day event or you can purchase a daily ticket for $10. Reminder: we can only take cash or check at the door.
Keep Updated and Participate
To keep track of everything that happens before and during the festival be sure to follow us on twitter or facebook. Also during the festival you can check out our Live site where our volunteers will be posting pictures, video, and commentary from the event. You can participate as well by using the #boomfest hashtag on twitter or posting to our facebook wall.
Win Tickets and Discounts
Be sure to check our twitter and facebook everyday before friday, for a chance to win a free pass to the festival. Also, checkout bargainbee.com on Wednesday, February 23rd to get 2 passes for $15! Not a bad deal.
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Shoe String Cinema
Feb 17, 2011 2011Panels
Can you make your own feature-length film with almost no budget? Learn from those who have done it.
Panelists: filmmakers Brian Scott Hunt from A Savior Red, Alistair Isaac from Pleadings, and Raven Thibodeaux from Mirror, Mirror.
Date: Saturday, February 26th at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas
Time: 11AM-12PM
A SAVIOR RED: From Concept to Creation
Feb 17, 2011 2011Panels
A script-to-screen case study on the making of the low budget indie horror film A Savior Red.
Panelists: JP Gregoriew, Beth Hunt, Brian Scott Hunt, Corey Cleary Stoner
Date: Saturday, February 26th at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas
Time: 1-2PM
Mobile Movie Making
Feb 11, 2011 2011Panels
The founder of the Dallas Video Festival will discuss new filmmaking tech, from DSLR cameras to mobile phones.
Bart Weiss is the president of the Video Association of Dallas and Director of the Dallas Video Festival. He is also in town to present the DVF Best of the Fest video showcase.
Date: Saturday, February 26th at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas
Time: 3-4PM
