JUNE 18-27, 2011, VASTO, Abruzzo Region, Italy

Thursday, June 2, 2011

WORKSHOPS

Video Animation:
Aim of this workshop is to use the technique of stop motion/traditional animation and united forces of all participants in order to create an animation piece. Participants will use available objects, trash, dolls, actors and bodies, to tell a metaphoric/allegoric story about the impact of the environmentally irresponsible behavior on the planet. The final outcome will be screened in final event/exhibition opening, and distributed on the internet through Youtube and Vimeo channels.


Comics:
Aim of this workshop is to use the “graphic journalism” as a tool of exploring the local ecology topics and spreading the word about it through comics form. Participants will have to work on interviewing the local activists and researching, in order to create a short reportage about the certain topic, that will be transferred into a comics form. Will be provided good info and insight into the most hot ecology topics and problems that are present in local area of Vasto with the aim to support the local eco-campaigns with production and later distribution of the materials created in the workshop. The challenge will be to deal with these topics in a way that they can be represented and communicative in any environment because all the “local” ecology problems have at the same time their universal and global aspect.


Communication:
The aim is to produce as big amount as possible of stickers, posters, flyers, t-shirt designs, stencils and badge-buttons, that will be dealing with topics of ecology and sustainable development. Participants will be provided with good info and insight into the most hot ecology topics and problems that are present in local area of Vasto with the aim to support the local eco-campaigns with production and later distribution of the materials created in the workshop. The challenge will be to deal with these topics in a way that they can be represented and communicative in any environment because all the “local” ecology problems have at the same time their universal and global aspect.

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