In March 2023, the HUTECH’s Faculty of Communication and Design organized a sequence of workshops on directorial skills.
The sequence at Saigon Campus attracted a large number of students
The sequence consists of 5 sessions with Director Hoang Si Dang - Lecturer of Multimedia Communications, and other experienced lecturers including Director Yu Tran, Director Hoang Tran Minh Duc, Director Dinh Duc Thien, Director Vu Minh Nghia.
Speakers at each session included Producer Sophie Nguyen, Screenwriter ToTo Chan, Screenwriter Tran Khanh Hoang, Sound Engineer Nguyen Ngoc Thai Son (aka sonmustang), Director Nguyen Trung Nghia and Director - Producer Le Quynh Anh.
The speakers at each session
In the session "Director and screenwriter work", screenwriter ToTo Chan has answered questions about script creation, essentials factors of a screenwriter, etc.
After that, screenwriter Tran Khanh Hoang discussed the actual scripting experience, the abilities needed to collaborate with the director to complete the script, and problem solutions during the working process in the session "Working process between producer and screenwriter".
Students posed multiple questions to speaker ToTo Chan
Screenwriter ToTo Chan (left) answered questions about creating script content for studentsScreenwriter Tran Khanh Hoang (left) shared his experience of writing and working with directors
Students ask questions to the speaker
With 12-year experience in the field of sound, Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Thai Son (aka sonmustang) presented the importance of sound in cinema through the workshop "Directors work with sound - The importance of sound and music in cinema".
The importance of sound in the cinema was presented by Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Thai Son
The students acquired the information at the workshop sessions
To provide the students with knowledge about the production of video and other media products, Producer Sophie Nguyen shared a entire process of a project.
Producer Sophie Nguyen shared about the process of a media project
The students interacted with the speakers
Director Nguyen Trung Nghia and Director - Producer Le Quynh Anh also shared various useful knowledge to help students have an overview of a independent short film production process.
Additionally, the students also posed questions about two short films shown at the workshop, which are "Fragile" and "Good night, sweetheart".
Director Nguyen Trung Nghia (left) and Director/Producer Le Quynh Anh provided the students with a lot of useful knowledge
The students are equipped with much necessary knowledge for their career at the Workshop
At the end of the sequence, the students have been provided with multiple fundamental knowledge to prepare for the graduation film projects.
News: Vy Nuong
Images: Cong Dinh
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