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Up for a Mini-Seminar at DM Youth Expo (Sat. Feb. 9)?

February 4, 2019 by Deb

The Digital Media Academy (DMA) is holding its Digital Media Youth Expo again this February and I’m thrilled to participate again – this year at the MWP and Biz Books booth. More than 800 students and their families attend to learn about the numerous educational and employment opportunities available in the Digital Media and Film […]

Filed Under: About Deb Patz, FILM, INDUSTRY, Industry News, Skills Development Tagged With: career choices, pm101, writeshootedit

Write! Shoot! Edit! Goes To The Libraries

October 1, 2017 by Deb

My new book “Write! Shoot! Edit” is added to the collections at libraries all over the place. I’m thrilled that teens and young adults have the chance to borrow the book and try it out, making their first movies. Here’s a shout-out to just some of the libraries that I know already carry the book. […]

Filed Under: FILM, Moviemaking Tips, Skills Development Tagged With: book clubs, libraries

DIY Summer Camp: Write! Shoot! Edit!

May 27, 2017 by Deb

Wow, there are a lot of fabulous summer camps out there: Knight camps, space camps, sailing camps, horse riding camps, and on and on… and of course camping camps. But you can’t attend camp every week of the summer, and at some point you age out of some of them too. So… what about a […]

Filed Under: FILM, INK, Life, Skills Development Tagged With: MWP, student films, summer camp, writeshootedit

Film Gifts Can Last A Lifetime

November 14, 2013 by Deb 1 Comment

Christmas decorations are filling stores and websites. Catalogues of all types are arriving for perusing both typical and unusual gift ideas. How fun to see what’s been invented or written this year! The season of giving approaches. When it comes to the gifts we give, we want them to be both thoughtful and meaningful. Though […]

Filed Under: About Deb Patz, Management, Skills Development Tagged With: career planning, christmas, MWP, pm101

Ciné-Surfer: Career Intelligence & Networking

November 19, 2010 by Deb Leave a Comment

The season of parties approaches… be it a wrap parties, office parties or Christmas parties. Are you ready for all that networking? I’ve been ciné-surfing lately, and found some cool information on the Career-Intelligence.com site. It’s called the “smart women’s online career resource” but it’s certainly readable by any gender! Some of the latest items I’ve […]

Filed Under: Ciné Surfer, Life, Skills Development Tagged With: networking

Cher, Professionalism & Interviews

December 4, 2009 by Deb Leave a Comment

Cher was on a talk show and she totally inspired me by her industry professionalism. By comparison, the guest who came on before her was somewhat unprepared for the questions about to be asked, but he coasted along sufficiently, trying to answer as best he could and answer in an entertaining manner. Then Cher came […]

Filed Under: Inspiration, Skills Development Tagged With: interviews

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