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SUMMARY:Workshop: Film Criticism with Valerie Complex and Becca Harrison SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:**Please note this event is now sold out. You can join a waiting list by clicking Buy Tickets below and we will contact you if a space becomes available** \nFilm critics Valerie Complex (Variety\, AwardsWatch\, Pride.com) and Becca Harrison (Sight & Sound\, The Mary Sue\, BBC Scotland) will hold a workshop for emerging critics that introduces different forms\, styles\, and practices of writing for the press. Drawing on their experience as freelancers for a wide range of outlets\, including work on Portrait of a Lady on Fire and queer desire in Star Wars\, they’ll open with a conversation about the usefulness of film criticism in today’s online culture\, and offer tips and advice on developing a portfolio. The session will cover issues such as research\, pitching\, PR communications\, writing in a house style\, and – importantly – getting paid. They’ll also encourage attendees to discuss their work and aspirations as critics\, and ask any questions about the industry. \n\n\n\n\nTickets are on a sliding scale of FREE\, £2\, £4\, £6\, or £8. To book\, click the button below. You can book a ticket up to one hour before the start time. We will send out a Zoom link for the event to ticket holders a day or two beforehand. \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/workshop-film-criticism-with-valerie-complex-and-becca-harrison-tickets-120108534861′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’] \n  \nACCESS \nThis workshop has an age recommendation of 18+. \nBSL interpretation and live captioning are provided for the workshop. \nThe workshop is 90 minutes long with a comfort break in the middle. \nWe have a limited access fund to assist people with no or limited internet access to attend the Festival. If you would like to take this up\, please contact info[at]sqiff.org. \nIf you have any questions about accessibility at SQIFF 2020\, please contact info[at]sqiff.org. \nTickets \nTickets for most live events are on a sliding scale of FREE\, £2\, £4\, £6\, or £8. Our sliding scale allows you to choose what to pay based on what you feel you can afford. No evidence or proof of circumstances is required. If you can afford to pay more\, we really appreciate it as we rely on this income to pay queer people fairly for their work and keep the festival going.
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