Video Club members and friends will enjoy a dress-up opportunity with Academy Awards décor on Thursday, February 27, 2025, when winners of the club's 2025 Short Video Contest are chosen at the 14th Annual Goldie Awards Banquet, starting at 5 p.m. in the Clubhouse 7 Main Dining Room. The reservation deadline is Friday, February 21.... Continue Reading →
Here's a potpourri of scenes as members reacted to 2025 club plans unveiled by President Jonathan Williams at the club's first General Meeting of 2025 on January 15 in the Video Lab. Equipment Manager Jim Rohrs (below, right) video-recorded the meeting -- soon to be available on the club's YouTube channel. (View and/or download meeting... Continue Reading →
NOTE: The contest deadline has been extended one week - from Friday, February 7, to Friday, February 14, 2025 See below to read and print or download 2025 Contest Rules and Entry Form. One of our goals as a Video Club is to encourage members to shoot videos. But just shooting a video isn't enough. Whether you're... Continue Reading →
Click below to view and/or download the Short Film Showcase flyer. Short Film Showcase #31 December 2, 2024Download Get in the holiday spirit on Monday, December 2, 2024, when the Video Club's Short Film Showcase again presents a carefully-chosen selection of short comedies, dramas, documentaries, and animations from YouTube for your enjoyment and discussion. The... Continue Reading →
Here's a quick preview of what the Video Club's monthly television shows, "Beyond the Gates" and "Eyes on Books," are presenting in November, 2024. This article was written for the Laguna Woods Globe by John Peters, Jr. "Laguna Woods Stories," the long-running monthly TV show produced and hosted by Video Club Vice-President Tom Nash, is... Continue Reading →
Casting is complete, a new director is in place, and shooting began on November 8 for “Twilight Time,” the sixth production in the Video Club's Short Dramatic Film series. The romantic comedy, written by internationally-known film/TV actor and Village resident Brett Halsey, won the club's 2024 Short Dramatic Script Contest. It follows the budding (and... Continue Reading →
On Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 4:00 PM Jonathan Williams <jonathan-images@outlook.com> wrote in email to Video Club members and friends: "I am sad to share with you, Wolfgang’s son Norbert called me today to tell me that Wolfgang passed in his sleep sometime this morning (10/7/24). Thankfully, Norbert was staying there for a while and was able... Continue Reading →
Speakers John G. Peters, Jr., Ph.D., and club President Jonathan Williams addressed a capacity crowd on "Understanding and Using Artificial Intelligence" at the Video Club's General Meeting on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 in the Video Lab. The meeting was open to all Village residents and their guests with refreshments and socializing at 6:30 pm and... Continue Reading →
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