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Are you ready to unleash your inner filmmaker? Join us for a thrilling weekend of creativity, camaraderie, and movie magic at the SMS Novel Pop Up Movie Weekend! Get ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of filmmaking as we come together to create a unique short film from scratch in just 5 hours. This is your chance to experience the exhilaration of being part of a small film production team and bringing a story to life on the big screen!
Event Details: Date: Select your date. (1 day advance booking required) Time: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM Location: Specify your city in the purchase notes.
Agenda
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM:
Meet and greet for food and drinks at a local restaurant or SMS Novel studio. Enjoy a delicious spread of food and refreshments. Share stories, make new friends, and fuel up for the exciting filming ahead. (Meal Included up to $34.99.)
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
In-person rehearsals, script read through.
7-8 PM Class and Role Assignment Kick off the weekend with an introduction to filmmaking essentials. Learn about various roles within a film production team, from actors to directors, and get assigned your role for the upcoming film project.
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Wardrobe Dive into the world of costuming! Choose outfits that suit your assigned character and collaborate with fellow attendees to create the perfect look for your role.
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Film Shoot It's time to put on your acting shoes! Embark on a thrilling adventure around various iconic locations in the city, just like the characters in the film "This Is Not a Documentary." Work with fellow participants to rehearse lines, set up scenes, and capture the magic on camera.
After the Event: After your cinematic adventure, our talented editing team will piece together the footage to create a unique short film based on the events of the evening. You will receive a digital copy of the finished film, a fantastic keepsake of your creative journey!
What to Bring:
Your enthusiasm and creativity
Comfortable clothing for filming
Any props or accessories that enhance your character
A positive attitude and a sense of adventure!
Important Information:
Participants must be 18 years of age or older.
No prior filmmaking experience is required.
This event will take place rain or shine, so be prepared for outdoor filming.
Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot early to secure your place in this unique filmmaking experience!
Don't miss this opportunity to dive into the world of filmmaking, meet like-minded individuals, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Grab your tickets now and join us for an unforgettable weekend of lights, cameras, and action at the SMS Novel Pop-Up Movie Weekend!
FAQ
FAQs: Q: Is prior filmmaking experience required? A: Not at all! Our event is designed for participants of all skill levels, from beginners to aspiring filmmakers.
Q: What should I wear? A: Wear comfortable clothing that you can move in for filming. You'll also have the opportunity to select wardrobe items for your character during the event.
Q: Will food be provided? A: Yes, a selection of delicious food and refreshments will be available during the break.
Q: Can I bring props? A: Absolutely! Feel free to bring any props or accessories that enhance your character and contribute to the creative process.
Join us for a weekend filled with creativity, camaraderie, and cinematic adventure! Reserve your spot now and be part of the magic at the SMS Novel Pop Up Movie Weekend!
Q: Will I be paid for this film?
A: We do not pay for pop up films, but you will be provided a meal, a copy of the film, and IMDB credit upon completion.
Q: Where can the film be seen?
A: The film will be visible on the streaming platform Tube within 30 days of completion.
(Minimum 10 actors required: We suggesting sharing, tagging friends or others to join-sign up.)
Washington, D.C. (and 25 miles within the DC/DMV area)
Arlington, Virginia
Alexandria, Virginia
Bethesda, Maryland
Silver Spring, Maryland
Fairfax, Virginia
Rockville, Maryland
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Reston, Virginia
Bowie, Maryland
Annapolis, Maryland
Columbia, Maryland
Frederick, Maryland
Falls Church, Virginia
McLean, Virginia
Herndon, Virginia
Manassas, Virginia
Leesburg, Virginia
Woodbridge, Virginia
Ashburn, Virginia
Germantown, Maryland
Sterling, Virginia
Chantilly, Virginia
Laurel, Maryland
Vienna, Virginia
THE FOLLOWING CITIES REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 3 BOOKINGS (Groups of 3)
New York City, New York (or 50 miles within the New York area.)
Jersey City, New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey
Yonkers, New York
Paterson, New Jersey
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Stamford, Connecticut
Bridgeport, Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut
White Plains, New York
Hoboken, New Jersey
Norwalk, Connecticut
Hackensack, New Jersey
Garden City, New York
Hempstead, New York
Morristown, New Jersey
New Rochelle, New York
Bayonne, New Jersey
Union City, New Jersey
Mount Vernon, New York
Englewood, New Jersey
Greenwich, Connecticut
Fort Lee, New Jersey
Clifton, New Jersey
Queens, New York (borough of New York City)
THE FOLLOWING CITIES REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 5 BOOKINGS (Groups of 5)
Chicago, Illinois
Houston, Texas
Phoenix, Arizona
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
San Antonio, Texas
San Diego, California
Dallas, Texas
San Jose, California
Austin, Texas
Jacksonville, Florida
Fort Worth, Texas
Columbus, Ohio
San Francisco, California
Charlotte, North Carolina
Indianapolis, Indiana
Seattle, Washington
Denver, Colorado
Washington, D.C.
Boston, Massachusetts
El Paso, Texas
Nashville, Tennessee
Detroit, Michigan
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
SMS Pop-Up Film (Atlanta Weekend Film Production)
Refund Policy
We appreciate your trust in our services and are committed to providing you with the best possible experience. Our refund policy is designed to ensure fairness and clarity in case you need to request a refund for services provided by us. Please read the following refund policy carefully:
1. Service Eligibility for Refunds:
- A refund will be issued within 10 days of sign up if the minimum 5 people do not sign up for your local city.
- Refunds will be considered for services that have not been satisfactorily delivered or completed as outlined in the agreement.
- Refund requests must be submitted within 3 days from the date of service delivery.
2. Non-Eligibility for Refunds:
- Services that have been completed and delivered as per the agreed-upon terms are not eligible for refunds.
- Refund requests made after the specified timeframe will not be considered.
3. Refund Process:
- To request a refund, please contact our customer support team at [contact email or phone number].
- Provide a detailed explanation of the issues you have encountered with the service and why you are seeking a refund.
- We may ask for additional information, documentation, or clarification to process your refund request.
- Refund requests will be reviewed by our team, and we will notify you of the decision within 3 business days.
4. Refund Approvals:
- If your refund request is approved, we will process the refund within 3 business days from the approval date.
- Refunds will be issued using the same payment method used for the original transaction.
- Processing times for refunds may vary based on your financial institution.
5. Partial Refunds:
- In some cases, partial refunds may be offered based on the extent of the issues encountered.
- The amount of the partial refund will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
6. Service Cancellation:
- If you decide to cancel a service before its completion, a refund will be issued based on the progress made and the terms outlined in the agreement.
7. Special Cases:
- In exceptional circumstances, such as technical difficulties, unforeseen obstacles, or other factors beyond your control, we may consider refunding services that were otherwise non-refundable.
8. Customer Satisfaction:
- Our primary goal is your satisfaction. If you are dissatisfied with our services, we encourage you to communicate your concerns to our team before seeking a refund.
9. Modifications to Refund Policy:
- We reserve the right to modify this refund policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website or notifying you via email.
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