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Wednesday, November 11 - 2009

Hollywood's award winning cinematographer lends expertise to film students at MFA-Dubai

  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, April 16 - 2008 at 15:50
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Dubai Studio City, a member of TECOM Investments, announced Joe Pennella, Hollywood's award winning cinematographer, shared his expertise with students of the Manhattan Film Academy (MFA) - Dubai Intensive Film Production Programme.

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  • Joe Pennella,  Hollywood's award winning cinematographer,  sharing his expertise with students of the Manhattan Film Academy (MFA) - Dubai Intensive Film Production Programme, at the TECOM Convention Centre. Dubai Studio City, a member of TECOM Investments, supports the five month film course which is due to conclude in May.
    Joe Pennella, Hollywood's award winning cinematographer, sharing his expertise with students of the Manhattan Film Academy (MFA) - Dubai Intensive Film Production Programme, at the TECOM Convention Centre. Dubai Studio City, a member of TECOM Investments, supports the five month film course which is due to conclude in May.
Joe Pennella is credited with excellent cinematography for critically-acclaimed series such as 'Monk', 'Life Goes On', 'Ed', and 'The Drew Carrey Show'.

The MFA-Dubai programme, being conducted at the TECOM Convention Centre, will conclude in May. Its faculty boasts other award-winning film professionals as well, including Agnieszka Holland, Slawomir Idziak, Allan Starski, Marlena Grzaslewicz, Ryszard Lenczewski, Foster Hirsch and Robert Tutak.

The five month MFA-Dubai Intensive Film Production Programme, supported by Dubai Studio City, aims to encourage indigenous film production, providing freelancers, university graduates and aspiring film makers an opportunity to pursue a career in the region's cinema industry.

Established in 2002, the Manhattan Film Academy is a US-based collaborative of award winning Oscar and Emmy-nominated American and European film makers.
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