Passes for the full week of masterclasses and workshops start at 59 euros
To
celebrate the 10th anniversary of FEST the organization is preparing
what will surely be an unforgettable edition. To ensure we run no risk
of failing your expectations we keep adding new name to the long list of
guest speakers that will await you this summer in Portugal next June.
After the confirmation of the return of one of the major figures in the world of production design, the Oscar winning art director Eugenio Caballero,
that surprised the world of film with his breathtaking work in
Guillermo del Toro´s Pan´s Labirynth, we are delighted to announce we
have just confirmed another speaker.
This time around we are talking about Justine Seymour, who is coming to FEST-Training Ground to give an impressive master class on Costume Design.
Seymour
contributed with her artistic vision to films like Baz Luhrmann´s
Moulin Rouge, Brad Bird´s Mission Impossible II, George Lucas´ Star Wars
– Attack of the Clones and Ben Lewin’s The Sessions.
Over
the past three years Seymour has gained attention in her area with her
original creations. She has has the chance to work with some key figures
in modern cinema, such as Adrien Brody and Sam Neill, in the film
Backtrack by director Michael Petroni; Jessica Alba and Luke Wilson in
the vintage movie Dear Eleanor, directed by Kevin Connolly; Christina
Ricci , who starred in the film Around the Block, directed by Sarah
Spillane, among many others .
Currently
, Justine Seymour lives in Los Angeles and she is coming to Portugal to
share her experience in the film world as a costume designer, to all
participants interested in learning everything about one of the less
talked about, yet vital, disciplines in modern filmmaking.
Quoting
Seymour: ” The design is a fluid and organic process that captures
moods, emotions and personalities on a subliminal level . “
