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Up High and In Close at Telluride

This Labor Day weekend, hundreds of filmmakers, industry insiders, actors and movie fans will descend upon Telluride, Colorado, for a celebration of cinema at the 33rd-annual Telluride Film Festival.

The Podcasts

Check out the Telluride Film Festival Podcasts and get an insider's view of one of the world's most prestigious showcases of film.

The Show to Go

Test-drive an iPod for a day and experience how the world’s most popular music player has changed the way people watch video.
Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Brigadoon

Apple Studio

Drop by the Apple Studio to meet film and video experts and see Final Cut Studio software and Apple hardware in action. You’ll find out how Apple’s state-of-the-art tools for editing, motion graphics, sound design and DVD authoring can elevate your production values — while keeping your production budget in line.
Friday through Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Sheridan Opera House Conference Room

2006 Coverage

2005 Coverage

Made on a Mac

Go behind the scenes as filmmakers reveal how they used Apple hardware and software to create movies for Telluride. This program series is free and open to the public; passholders seated first.
All sessions take place at the Sheridan Opera House

Filmmakers of Tomorrow

Their names may not be familiar now, but they will be soon. Meet the filmmakers whose movies were selected for inclusion in the festival’s Student Prints, Calling Cards and Great Expectations programs.
Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor

Directors, Civic Life short films.
The directing team of Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor embarked on the Civic Life series in July 2003. Seven short films later, they have created a unique cinematic project, featuring hundreds of local residents from communities across the U.K. and Ireland.
Friday, noon to 1:00 p.m.

Alex Weinress and Rob Carlton

Directors, Carmichael & Shane
With little more than $20 and a copy of Final Cut Pro software, directors Alex Weinress and Rob Carlton managed to create an award-winning short film that has screened at three major festivals. The mockumentary Carmichael & Shane, starring Carlton and his two young sons, tells the story of a single father’s unique approach to raising his two-year-old twin boys — pick a favorite.
Friday, 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Walter Murch and Sean Cullen

Editor and associate editor
Academy Award-winning editor Walter Murch — one of the honorees at this year’s Festival — and associate editor Sean Cullen have worked together for a decade, on films including The English Patient, Cold Mountain, and Jarhead. Their collaboration on the Civil War epic Cold Mountain marked the first time Final Cut Pro software was used to edit a large-scale feature film.
Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Go to a Made on a Mac event being held
at your local Apple Store.