Calendar // meetings

NYSSN meets every 6-8 weeks, usually on a Sunday, on a Sept-June cycle.

Notes to past meetings can be found in the Members Only ARCHIVES page

NEXT MEETING: TBD

PAST MEETINGS:

Jan 18th: Beers 'n' Burgers get together @ Telephone Bar!

Our post New Year's tradition

Topic of discussion: The Union, Local IATSE 161

Atmosphere: casual!

PAST MEETINGS 2009:

Sunday , Nov. 15th: Red Camera Technician Sam Kretchmar

will lecture about the camera itself, the workflow, post, and compare the Red to other film and video cameras currently in use, as well as those to come.

1-3pm at 440 Studios, Room 4E

*If you've not paid dues yet for this 2009/2010 Season, please bring cash or a check*

Sept.13th: ScriptE Round Table Discussion

We're in, we're in! The 2009/2010 season begins!

Jodi Domanic- Riccio, now a certified ScriptE instructor, and Tony Pettine, ScriptE creator, will moderate a ScriptE round table discussion for users of this digital script supervising software to share their experiences, successes, problems and questions.

We also welcome non ScriptE users to come, especially people new to the network, so you can meet other script supervisors and, well, network!

1-3pm, at 440 Studios, Room 4A

* Please bring cash or check for 2009/2010 Season Dues *

July - Sept: Summer hiatus

June 14th: A discussion about The Red Camera

The Red Camera: It seems a lot of features are starting to shoot on it. What do you need to know if called for a 'Red' job?

Summer is almost here so let's follow our tradition of ice coffees in Bryant Park!

Join us 12-2pm @ Heiskell Plaza, 42nd St & 6th Ave corner of Bryant Park

MAP

April 19th: A discussion on Working With Actors

...Who can vary so greatly from one another in style, process, & temperament. We'll talk about our different experiences working with actors, e.g. rehearsals, running lines, when to give a line, how to give a continuity note, bad experiences, adapting to their styles and preferences, etc.

Join us Sunday, 1-3pm, @ 440 Studios, Room #3A

February 21 & 22: ScriptE Workshops with Anthony Pettine

Sat 21st, 9am-12pm

A hands-on demo/basic training of the ScriptE progamFREE. Please RSVP to admin@nyssn.org

Sat 21st, 12-6pm + Sun 22nd, 9-6pm

An in-depth training workshop of the ScriptE progam$300. Please RSVP to tony@ScriptESystems.comGo to www.scriptesystems.com for more information about ScriptE

The workshops will take place at 440 Studios, room 3A.

Jan 12th, 7:30pm: Beer 'n' Burgers @ Telephone Bar in the East Village!

Please RSVP to admin@nyssn.org so we can get a more accurate count for the reservation.

For address, directions, menu etc:

http://www.telebar.com/index.html

PAST MEETINGS 2008:

November 16th: NYSSN meeting - A conversation with Martha Pinson

Martha Pinson, Script Supervisor to Martin Scorsese, Sidney Lumet, Oliver Stone and many others, has generously agreed to come speak with us. In addition Martha is a director and writer of plays and shorts films in her own right. She'll tell us how she got to where is today, how script supervising informs directing, and what it's like dealing with big personalities...

Check out Martha's website and impressive credits.

Join us Sunday, 12-2pm, @ 440 Studios

*Please bring checks if you are planning on joining NYSSN or owe dues*

September 14th: NYSSN meeting - The link between Production Office Coordinators and SSpvsrs

We'll be kicking off our 2008/2009 Season with a discussion with Production Coordinators Susan Parsons and Maire Ni Rochain.

Join us at Sunday, 1-3pm @ 440 Studios

*Annual dues of $20.00 will be collected!*