A GIFT FROM THE MAC CLUB Thanks to the generosity of the Mac Club, our Video Studio now owns a 72-inch Samsung television (and wall mount) – plus an Apple TV unit to cast content to the screen from Apple devices (and to show TV programs). Thanks to Stephanie Brasher, a leader in the Mac... Continue Reading →
Deadline for 2022 Short Dramatic Film Script Contest Is June 24
Please scroll down to view and/or download Rules for Submission.The Video Club of Laguna Woods is seeking an original script for a 10-to-20-minute drama (may be comedy, etc.). It should be fully scripted and using actors. It will be produced by the club's Video One Productions team during 2022 (pre-production in summer, shooting in early... Continue Reading →
Kirkpatrick, Starkey, Berman Win Video Contest at Goldies Awards Banquet
Click here to view and/or download all banquet photos, including guest portraits. Club members Sidney Kirkpatrick, Starkey, and Marsha Berman were chosen as the three top winners by members present February 24 at the Video Club's 11th Annual Goldie Awards Banquet in the 19 Restaurant. The successful event was chaired by Marsha Berman with Joan Carman handling... Continue Reading →
Video One Productions: Putting the Video Club on Village Television
As Video One Productions continues its twice-monthly Zoom meetings, the agendas, prepared by Facilitator Fred Harshbarger, show the Video Club's production aspects very much in action. "What's going on with 'Beyond the Gates' -- 'Eyes on Books' -- 'The Hole in One'?" asks Fred. "Who's taking Tom Nash's new "Cinematography Lighting Workshop"? What've you been... Continue Reading →
Current History: How the Video Club Met the Covid Pandemic During 2021
Following is the text of a report given on February 24 at the 11th Annual Goldie Awards Banquet by Lucy Parker, club Publicity Director and Past-President, presenting a "2021 Video Club Review." Good evening. How about that line-up of videos in a Covid year!! I'd say we've got a creative bunch of members! While we... Continue Reading →
New 6-Week Cinematography Lighting Workshop Starts February 9
cinematography-workshops-2-9-22Download Click the button above to download a flier describing the lighting workshop. A half-hour video (watch it below, at bottom of page) about the workshop by Video One Productions Facilitator Fred Harshbarger is airing over Village Television on Sundays at 1 pm throughout January. The Video Club will offer a similar workshop series about... Continue Reading →
There’s Another New Book Show in Town! Video Club on VTV in January
Longtime Video Club member Charlie Redner, who hosted “The Write Now” show on Village Television for many years with the late Judy Saxon, is launching his new monthly, half-hour TV show, “Writers & Readers,” in January. Produced in the Village Television studios, the new show airs Mondays on VTV at 10:30 am. "Writers & Readers"... Continue Reading →
Shooting Has Wrapped on “The Hole in One” – Now Comes the Editing!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5Au08w-P5E This 10-minute video was shot and edited by Fred Harshbarger from Hin1 shoots he attended on November 15 at the Pro Driving Range (when audio problems cut the session short) and on November 17 at a Village manor where three scenes (count 'em!) were shot in a day-long effort. The lengthy, four-page scene which... Continue Reading →
