Filmmaking workshop held

MBC's Movies In Motion, the annual two-minute film competition, conducted a workshop on filmmaking yesterday.

The competition held for the third year embraces the theme of "two-minutes, two actors, two locations".

The workshop, the final of many conducted in more than nine countries and 60 schools in the Arab World was led by the president of the New York Film Academy, as part of the road show of Movies in Motion 2009.

The competition will nurture talents by offering everyone the chance to make their own two-minute movie from the concept to the final cut and provide relevant expertise.

The session included basic tips on how to make a movie and was attended by participants of the competition.

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