Independent Film and the Mac to be presented at special user group event.

The New Jersey Final Cut Pro Users Group and the New Jersey Filmmakers will present a special evening on new trends in production and distribution techniques for independent filmmakers.

The New Jersey Final Cut Pro Users Group (www.njfcpug.org) and the New Jersey Filmmakers (www.clix.to/exit131/) will present a special evening on new trends in production and distribution techniques for independent filmmakers.

Speakers at the event will include Apple Certified Instructors Arthur Aldrich (FCP) and Jem Schofield (DVD SP) and film distributor Allen Chou.

Discussion will center on 24P production techniques using Final Cut Pro and DVD Studio Pro. There will be a round table discussion on film distribution outlets, and a large raffle.

The event is sponsored by Odyssey Tek NJ (www.odysseytek.net), Passion River Films (www.passionriver.com), and the Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers (www.aivf.org).

The event will be held at William Patterson University on December 10, 2003 at 7pm.

The event is free to attend, but advanced registration is required. Visit www.njfcpug.org/indie for details.