2011 Online Auction

NWFF's online auction features resources and merchandise donated by local businesses and renowned film impresarios, providing unique and valuable tools and opportunities to filmmakers of all levels of experience. All proceeds go to supporting the education programs, filmmaking resources, cinemas and administrative duties of Northwest Film Forum.

Items will be reposted soon.

4 Hours of HD/2k Telecine/Color Grading Time at Modern Digital

Modern Digital is excitedly offering up to four hours of high definition telecine or color grading time. Their nationally known colorists have the most powerful palette in the region, with a Sony Vialta telecine, DaVinci 2K color correction system with Power Windows, and Teranex for noise reduction as well as the Lustre projection color grading suystem. As the Northwest's most complete film finishing facility, Modern Digital has over 15 years of independent film experience, and is known for their indie-friendly feature finishing. Must be redeemed by May 1, 2012
Value: $2880 / Starting Bid: $500 / Buy it Now: $2700

Aaton Super 16mm Camera Package Rental

Aaton is the champion of handheld cinematography, Aaton made a name for itself with innovations which are now widespread in the film industry: in-camera time recording, Super16, and built-in video-assist. This package includes three days use of the famously quiet Aaton XTR camera with sticks, 2 mags, primes lenses and 8-64 zoom. Camera package must be picked up in person (in Seattle) at a mutually agreed upon date.
Value: $3000 / Starting Bid: $400 / Buy it Now: $2700

2 hours of Computer Services from Iris Professional Services

Iris Professional Services covers the full IT spectrum - from on-site end user support and troubleshooting to full scale information technology solutions including strategic and management consulting. Our preventative maintenance and management is particularly valuable, which maximizes your system uptime and productivity. You can use your time for any of IrisInk's professional services, including TRAC Reporting, which is an examination performed by our consulting engineers of both systems and business processes currently in place with recommendations as to how to improve them.
Value: $350 / Starting Bid: $90 / Buy it Now: $300

1 Day of Styling From Kristie Gamer

Give your cast a gift by getting them the best! Seattle-based stylist Kristie Gamer does wardrobe and makeup for film productions and photo shoots. Take advantage of her remarkable experience (notables include Gary Payton, Madeleine Albright, Olivia Newton John & many others) with her services for a full day's work. More info at www.kristiegamer.com. Must be redeemed by May 1, 2012, limited to King County.
Value: $600 / Starting Bid: $150 / Buy it Now: $550

$500 Camera Rental from Oppenheimer Cine Rental

Cameras, cameras and more cameras! When you're shooting a film, you need the right tools for the job and Oppenheimer has the largest camera rental inventory north of Los Angeles. Use your $500 credit for a camera rental to get exaclty the tools you need for your production. More information at www.oppenheimercinerental.com. Camera package must be picked up in person.
Value: $500 / Starting Bid: $125 / Buy it Now: $450

4 Hours of VHS to DVD Dubbing

Retire those dusty VHS tapes! Keep on top of the technological tidal drifts by updating your childhood movies, wedding videos, demo reels, and slices of nostalgia to play in your DVD player.
Value: $200 / Starting Bid: $50 / Buy it Now: $170

Two Hour Screenwriting Consultation with Walter Dalton

Spend two hours with NWFF's cherished screenwriting instructor, Walter Dalton for consultation with your sitcom, teleplay and screenplay writing. Walter has a distinquished career as both screenwriter (he wrote sitcom scripts for Barney Miller!) and actor (featured in a NWFF favorite Wendy and Lucy!) for film and television. Walter will look over your script or treatment and give it to you straight. Expect some honest, industry-smart feedback tailored to making your story-writing better.
Value: $400 / Starting Bid: $125 / Buy it Now: $350

Screen Printing 150 11x17" Posters

150 Printing of 150 screenprinted 11x17" posters, Valid beginning July 1, 2011, offer expires 5/1/2012
Value: $125 / Starting Bid: $ / Buy it Now: $

Shooting Script Consultation

Shooting script consultation for interior settings with award-winning Set Designer Etta Lilienthal (Cthulhu). Attention will be given to how a location, character and overall production design. Director to provide an in-progress or final script 2 weeks prior to consultation. Up to 2 hours at a mutually agreed upon time & location (within King county). Must be completed by 12/31/11. More info at www.ettalitlienthal.com
Value: $500 / Starting Bid: $125 / Buy it Now: $450

Full Scholarship to The Film School's 3-week Core Session

This is a scholarship to allow 1 student to attend the Summer 2011 or Spring 2012 3-week core session on screenwriting. This workshop offers close, personal instruction from renowned film actors, writers and directors. The Film School requires a serious commitment, and classes are from 9am-9:30pm, Monday-Friday, and Saturday from 9am-5:30pm. For more information, visit www.thefilmschool.com
Value: $2,995 / Starting Bid: $500 / Buy it Now: $2700

Poster Design

Design of one 11x17" poster. Liza Donovan is a Graphic Designer who loves poster art and sewing. She lives in Chapel Hill with her cat. See her work at http://cargocollective.com/
Value: $400 / Starting Bid: $125 / Buy it Now: $350