Celebrating Adland
Jan 25, 2010 - 12:23 AM
Could there be a better way to remind the world of the power of television advertising? A montage as brilliant and entertaining as the commercials it pays homage to.
Concept Mark Fairbanks, Paul Pateman and Mike Nicholson at AMV/BBDO, Directed by Mark Denton at Coy.
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From Script to Screen an APA Guide to Production
Jan 20, 2010 - 11:00 PM
The APA has created a Guide to production as part of the 2010 Masterclass, directed by Jan Hesse at Production International we have developed a training film about the production process hearing from some great people within the industry. This film was made for the 2010 Masterclass students however here is a trailer for the film which will be given out on Monday 25th January, the film will be show on the website in weekly installments.
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The APA Show 2009 – TICKETS GO ON SALE MONDAY 3RD OF AUGUST
Aug 04, 2009 - 12:03 PM
Tickets for the APA Show 2009 will be on sale from Monday the 3rd of August.
Tickets are £125 plus VAT which includes all your drinks, food and entertainment for the evening plus the premiere of the APA 09 Collection.
7pm – Champagne Reception & Canapes, 8pm – Premiere of the APA Collection 09,
9pm to 1am – Dinner, drinks and celebratory night of elegant communion & carousal.
If paying by cheque please make payable to: APA.
Upon receipt of payment, (cheques or cash only) tickets and VAT invoice will be issued immediately.
Please address to Nicki Masterson, APA, 47 Beak Street, London, W1F 9SE
We don’t accept credit card payments.
Any queries please contact Georges .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or Rebecca .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 020 7434 2651.
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The Young Directors Award is coming to Soho!
Jul 07, 2009 - 05:34 PM
The Young Directors Award is coming to Soho as part of the annual Rushes Soho Shorts Festival w/o 27th July 2009.
The Awards is one of the biggest events in Cannes outside of the official festival, this year attracting over 500 people to the Hotel Palais Stephanie to see the new young directing talent from around the globe.
To RSVP please send an email to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) and register your FREE place.
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Apple Store Future of Advertising Seminar
Jul 07, 2009 - 05:33 PM
5pm Thursday 23rd July - Apple Store Regent Street
As part of Rushes Soho Shorts
Speakers include Rushes, the APA, Hotspur and Argyle, Straight 8 and Shorts TV
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Cannes events for APA members
Jun 28, 2009 - 01:57 PM
We are organising three great events for APA members- and for free or for a donation to Fireflies, in the case of Straight 8.
The World Producers Summit, organised by the CFPE and AICP, with the support of Kodak, takes place at 1pm Wednesday 24th and sees production company owners from around the world meet to discuss the issues effecting the business, to share learning which will enable us to build even better businesses and provide the best possible service to the clients and agencies who are clients. This is an invitation only event and thank you for those of you who rsvp’d and have a confirmed place.
The Young Directors Award, organised by the CFPE and Shots, takes place at 5pm on Wednesday 24th June at Palais Stephanie. Once again, a capacity audience of 900 is expected for what is the biggest event of the Cannes Fringe, where you can see the best work from new directors from around the world.
Straight 8, organised by Straight 8 and Rushes, takes place at 11am on Friday 26th June at the Rex cinema. A great fun event where the film makers see their three minute Super8 movies for the first time as the audience. Tickets £8 for Fireflies from http://www.justgiving.com/straight8bestofanadbunch
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APA Collection 2009- Deadline extended until Friday 26th June
Jun 28, 2009 - 01:55 PM
It is not too late to enter, to ensure your film has a chance to be screened at the APA Show, shown around the world as part of the APA Collection via the DVD with Shots and screenings around the world, but it will be soon! See below for downloadable entry guide.
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Masterclass 2009 Comes to an End!
Jun 28, 2009 - 01:50 PM
This years Masterclass has come to an end with over 70 students graduating last night at MPC Theatre.
After 5 months of lectures, study groups and demo evening the students all passed the exam and collected their certificates last night in a great evening for everyone. We would like to say a huge congratulations to all of the students for passing the exam this year, in particular Ross Curzon-Butler, Alice Haines, Hannah Davies, Lucy Clements, Henry Huang, Kate Aitkin, Jo Coombes and Andy Noble for achieving the highest mark of Outstanding for their exam.
We would also like to thank everyone who has been involved in the course and helped to make another year such a great success.
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Developing your Business through the Recession Report
Jun 28, 2009 - 01:47 PM
Our recent seminar, bringing together speakers from different disciplines to offer practical advice on marketing, business issues, making the most of your website and foreign exchange, was very well received.
For those of you who asked for a summary or missed the session, please click here for a one page summary from each of the four speakers.
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