Long Island Media Arts Show
(NYSSSA)
A
Show of high school student media projects and portfolios including Video,
Photography, Computer Graphic and Animations.
THIS YEAR'S SHOW:
Friday, April 4, 2008
WHO
SHOULD ATTEND:
Teachers/Educators with their most dedicated high
school Media Arts Students AND District/Building Arts Administrators.
WHEN:
Friday,
April 4, 2008
SHOW
SITE:
Five Towns College
TIME:
8:00
a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Registration
begins at 7:45 a.m.
PRE-REGISTRATION
REQUIRED FOR PARTICIPATION:
Send enclosed forms by March 14, 2008
REGISTRATION
FORMS
$50 REGISTRATION FEE:
per
school, payable in advance or at show.
Make checks payable to Long
Island Media Arts Show. Checks and Purchase Orders accepted.
NYS
SUMMER SCHOOL OF THE MEDIA ARTS (NYSSSA):
A four-week
NYSED sponsored Media Arts summer program will be held at Ithaca College.
NYS Education Department evaluators attend our Media Arts Show and choose
potential participants. Interested students should bring in a completed
NYSSSA application, available at the NYSSSA website:
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/nysssa/SMA/media.htm
VIDEO
ENTRY LIMIT: Five
5-minute videos maximum per school
*Note:
Please have students enter productions w/ appropriate language and content
and all original footage.
PHOTOGRAPHY/COMPUTER
GRAPHICS VOLUNTARY LIMIT:
Teachers please select students who, because of their serious approach and
talent, would most benefit from evaluator comment of their portfolios.
No specified limit of participating students, but we need to keep
numbers manageable. Students
may attend show even if not presenting a portfolio.
INFO:
Call 631-224-2185 (Doug Hodges) or 631-286-6989 (Carol
Brown).
REGISTER
and EVALUATE:
Make plans to attend the show (see Registration form) with a group of your
most interested students. Please
be the first “evaluator” by selecting among your most committed
students and by encouraging the presentation of the best student work.
To benefit from the day, all attending students should have an
interest in the media arts.
SCHEDULE:
Registration begins at 7:45a.m;
Program is from 8 a.m. –
1:30 p.m. Please stay for the
entire program for your students to present and view the works of other
students. Assist your
students in planning their presentations and encourage them to be good
audiences when viewing.
SHOW
SITE:
FIVE
TOWNS COLLEGE,
HALF HOLLOW HILLS ROAD
DIX HILLS, NY
David Cohen, Dean of Administration, is hosting the show at
the excellent FIVE TOWNS COLLEGE facility.
NO SMOKING PERMITTED ANYWHERE ON CAMPUS
DIRECTIONS
TO FIVE TOWNS COLLEGE:
LIE to Exit 50; Bagatelle Road
From West make LEFT; from East make RIGHT onto Bagatelle Road
Make a RIGHT onto Half Hollow Road
Proceed 2 blocks
Make a RIGHT on Burrs Lane
College parking is on LEFT, half-way up Burrs Lane
VIDEO:
Students give a
brief introduction to their work and answer questions from evaluators and
audience as part of their presentation.
1.
All entries must be in DVD, one production per disk,
finalized and ready to go. Confirm DVD compatibility by playing the disk
on a standard DVD player before attending show. If need VHS, contact Dan
Brenner by March 14 at 631-286-6537. Each entry is limited to 5 minutes,
excerpts OK.
2.
Tapes must be all original material; no re-edits of broadcast
footage or movies.
3.
Teachers
must
review tapes for appropriate language and content. Tapes w/ inappropriate
language/content will be removed from show.
4.
LIMIT of 5 TAPES PER SCHOOL.
PHOTOGRAPHY PORTFOLIOS: 3’ x 6’ display panels provided; 2 students work per panel. Students discuss their work one-on-one w/ evaluators. Work must remain displayed until end of show. Bring masking or Gaffer’s tape for mounting (limit 5-8 prints).
COMPUTER
ARTS HARD COPY: Students discuss work one-on-one w/ evaluators.
Bring masking or Gaffer's tape for mounting (5-8 prints).
COMPUTER
ANIMATION: includes computer animation, multimedia, web-page
design, traditional animation. Presentation
options: DVD (checked for standard compatibility. See Video guidelines) or MAC G3 or G4 available
on-site. (limit:
5 minutes; works in progress accepted).
GROUP
CRITIQUE: Comment on selected student photographs and computer
graphics.
COMPETITION
OR PRESENTATION: Earning admission to the Summer School of the Media
Arts is selective. However,
the main objective for students not applying to the summer school is to
present their work to an attentive audience and get feedback from
evaluators and peers in a non-competitive environment.
LUNCH:
Sandwiches/beverages
are available at reasonable cost in college cafeteria.
PRE-REGISTER
BY MARCH 14,
2008:
Use enclosed registration forms; make additional copies as needed.
Only
work that is pre-registered can be scheduled.
SUMMER
PROGRAM:
Students
with a serious interest in attending the NYS Summer School of the Media
Arts at Ithaca College should FILL OUT SUMMER SCHOOL APPLICATION IN ADVANCE
and make sure their work is evaluated by NYS Education evaluators
attending the show. Please
contact Summer School Office at 518-474-8773or check website:
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/nysssa/SMA/media.htm
