{"id":31,"date":"2006-03-12T19:44:28","date_gmt":"2006-03-13T01:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=31"},"modified":"2014-09-06T15:02:36","modified_gmt":"2014-09-06T21:02:36","slug":"michael-wiese-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=31","title":{"rendered":"Michael Wiese seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><em>From March 9, 2006:<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>MICHAEL WIESE<br \/>\nat ROGER EBERT&#8217;S OVERLOOKED FILM FESTIVAL <\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>MINI-SEMINAR<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Free and open to the public<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Saturday, April 29, 2006<br \/>\n9:00 a.m. &#8211; 11:30 a.m. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><em><strong>Bringin&#8217; It All Back Home: <\/strong><strong>The Principles of Independent Filmmaking<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em><strong>Presented by Michael Wiese<br \/>\nIllini Union, 1401 Green St., Urbana, Illinois<br \/>\nGeneral Lounge, 2nd Floor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Filmmaker\/publisher <strong>Michael Wiese <\/strong>was born in Champaign, went to Uni High, and was a cub photographer for the <ins datetime=\"2006-03-13T01:04:24+00:00\">News-Gazette<\/ins>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">In San Francisco, he produced <strong>HARDWARE WARS<\/strong>, a popular short film parody of <strong>STAR WARS<\/strong>, and <strong>DOLPHIN<\/strong>, a PBS Special on interspecies communication. Later, at <strong>Vestron Video<\/strong>, Wiese oversaw the production and\/or acquisition of over 300 videos including programs from <strong>The Beach Boys<\/strong>, <strong>Robin Williams<\/strong>, <strong>Billy Crystal<\/strong>, <strong>Whoopi Goldberg<\/strong>, and <strong>Arnold Palmer<\/strong>, and also launched the <ins datetime=\"2006-03-13T01:04:24+00:00\"><strong>National Geographic<\/strong><\/ins> Video series.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Today, he oversees <strong><a title=\"Michael Wiese Productions :: Home Page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mwp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Wiese Productions<\/a> <\/strong>with offices in LA and Seattle from a 200-year-old stone cottage in Cornwall, England. The company publishes more than 80 filmmaking books that are used by film professionals and students in more than 600 film schools worldwide.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Wiese will show some sequences from his new digital documentary shot in Tibet, <strong>THE <\/strong><strong>SACRED SITES OF THE DALI LAMAS<\/strong>, and discuss the principles for producing successful media.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">This will be only one of two U.S. appearances this year. No pre-registration is necessary. Just show up!<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"># # #<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urbana native Michael Wiese, a publisher of film industry books and independent producer, to lead seminar at Roger Ebert&#8217;s Overlooked Film Festival on April 29, 2006.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-area-festivals","category-public-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}