A fantastic opportunity for film lovers and aspiring filmmakers is coming to Abu Dhabi. The team behind the Dune franchise is hosting two full-day masterclasses at the Sandstrom Studio in Yas Creative Hub on November 1 and 2.
Throughout the two days, six masterclasses will explore everything from the creative decisions behind blockbuster films to the nitty-gritty logistics of filmmaking. Abu Dhabi has been a key filming location for the upcoming third installment of Dune, and now, there’s a chance to dive behind the scenes of what makes projects like this epic!
Learn from a lineup of Oscar-winning experts, including Dune’s Production Designer Patrice Vermette and Entertainment Executive Herb Gains. You’ll also hear from Sam Kozhaya, Executive Vice President of Operations and Corporate Development.
You can also join the workshop “Location Scouting and Management” with Lyall Gardiner, a veteran consultant in the film industry. With over 20 years of international experience, he’ll show you how to scout, plan, and manage filming locations, giving you real skills to bring your own projects to life.
Registrations are open on the Creative Media Authority website, so don’t miss out on this chance to learn directly from the creators of Dune. If you’re serious about filmmaking or just passionate about the magic behind the scenes, these masterclasses are definitely worth your attention.
Stay tuned for more updates and events coming your way!
