Teacher Training in Izola
Light and faces
15 Mar 2019
Otok InstituteManzioli Palace
On Friday, 15 March 2919, teachers and representatives of film education institutions gathered in Izola, Slovenia, for a public presentation of Moving Cinema project and activities, and to experience an exercise in filmmaking process first-hand.
The event started with the public presentation of the project and all partners, who also explanined their film education method, used in the project. The rpesentation ended with a wider debate about challenges and opportunities in Slovenian region and wider Europe. After the break, the teacher training started with a full group of 16 participants from different institutions involved with film education in Slovenia, or schools that are not yet teaching film education, but are interested in its implementation into the curriculum. The teacher training was focused on ‘Light and Faces’ exercise. It included watching film excerpts. Afterwards, the participants were separated in three groups of five people who had an assignment to make one shot off a face. The partner institutions of Moving Cinema collaborated as observers. The workshop concluded with watching and commenting the filmed material.