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WFS Feb
2008

“I found the workshop to be better
than I had expected. In the two day period we accomplished more
than I thought possible, fun and informative”… Ben Goyert,
Victoria.

“Surpassed my expectations. It was extremely
educational for anyone regardless of film background and the hands on approach
kept in interesting and fun”... Ryan Grainger, Victoria.
“Very insightful, hands on. Everyone
gets to take turns doing different jobs”... Anita DeMedeiros,
Victoria.

“It surpassed them. I really
enjoyed it, very worthwhile to anyone thinking of doing in film
or with film”... Lyn Strand, Nanoose Bay.

“I would describe this workshop as
enlightening, because much more happens behind the camera than I
originally thought”...
Andrew Wakita, Campbell River, B.C.
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“Fantastic, I learned a lot. Barry
Casson know his stuff and a very friendly setting”... James Claven, Victoria.

“The workshop taught me a lot of
things I didn’t know about films and that there are a lot of
tricks using cool equipment”... Melissa Gumustas, Victoria.
“The lighting- tricks
aspect...Cinematography...The hands on aspect”...
Levi Gramair, Port Hardy, B.C.
“You get what you expect and more
because the instructor is able to offers insights into his
industry experience”... Amy Birk, Victoria.
“The workshop manages to teach the basics
of shooting a film in a very short period of time and gives you
an opportunity to try all the major on set positions which I
believe is a very valuable experience”... Milo deVilliers,
Vancouver
WFS Nov
07
“I came with absolutely no experience and
film making. I left in excitement and with some insights as to
how I could one day make documentary films”… Dr. Bill Nelems,
Kelowna, B.C.
“Great work, great fun, great people and an
all together great experience. I love it. It was an amazing
chance to experience the filming process”… Steve Dawson, Salt
Spring Island, B.C.
“Lots of fun, challenging, very rewarding
and very educational”…
Grant Sandeman-Allen, Teacher, Nanaimo,
B.C.
“The workshop met my expectations exactly!
I had a fantastic time and learned a lot about what it would be
like to work in the film industry”… Maria Miller, Victoria,
B.C.
“I have participated in many workshops on
other subjects and usually am either overwhelmed or unfulfilled.
This workshop felt to me to have an excellent balance.
The workshop went further with its realistic
production experience.”…
Dave Socan, Hamilton, Ontario.
“I would relay to them the variety and
movement this workshop has. You are almost always participating
in hands on work. The workshop was an enjoyable and informative
experience. Barry made sure everyone was comfortable in their
roles on set.”…
Kendal Stephenson, Victoria, B.C.
“It exceeded them. Your patience made it a
fun and learning experience. I enjoyed every minute.”... Malcom
Sneddon, Victoria, B.C.
“It was an exciting and enlightening
experience. It gives a great amount of
information and Barry creates a great
atmosphere so that everybody feels at
ease and is eager to participate”… Lucile
Menard, Quadra Island, B.C.
WFS
Victoria, Aug 07
“The experience behind the camera, the real
camera!!" This was real. The New York
Film School doesn’t put you in this type of
world. This was professional dolly,
camera, microphones and actors”… Alex
Pollini, California, USA.
“The teacher... The on set experience with
real film equipment. It was awesome”
… Suman K. Burnaby, B.C.
“Incredible. I had no idea what to expect
being behind the camera and with lighting I
had no idea how lighting works before and I
actually understood some of the process.
It was awesome, I learned so much in so
little time”… Adam Halroyd, Victoria, B.C.
“It gives you a great insight into the
amount of work that is involved in film production Positive,
educational, informative, fun and inspiring”... Leif Langvand,
Victoria, B.C.
“Very positive and comfortable” I would be
lucky to work with such a great professional crew again”… Tonya
Albers, Victoria
WFS March
07
“It is a must for anyone considering film
school, a very useful tool”…
Jem Elsner, Victoria, B.C.
“The fast pace, fun nature and the hands on
approach" It was great, very informative and well taught”…
Jordan Dowler-Coltman, Edmonton, Alberta.
“The workshop was great. I learned a lot
about the jobs in the film industry. I was able to switch jobs
and try everything out and had a wonderful experience”…Cory
Clark, Victoria, B.C.
“You learn so much in this course of only
two days, which is awesome. I loved the experience; it’s great to
learn from someone who has been in the business for some time. I
am so glad I took this course”… Braydon Dowler-Coltman,
Edmonton, Alberta.
“Great!..I got so much new information.
Barry, you are a wonderful teacher! Thanks for taking the time to
help answer our questions”… Amity Skala, Sooke, B.C.
“It was a great learning opportunity and we
had a lot of fun. The mood was cheerful, which was important
given the potential for the amount of information presented to be
overwhelming to students”… Jonathan Ellis, Actor, Victoria, B.C.
WFS March
05 (at North Island College, Courtenay, BC)
“Every experience was valuable. I am so
glad I took this course. I gained so much
insight on what happens during the making of
a film”… Diane Neale, Courtenay, B.C.
WFS Nov
04
"It was an amazing, unforgettable experience. This workshop
has doubled my expectations" ...Calum Worthy,
Victoria, B.C.
“It exceeded my expectations”, “thanks
Barry A+... Kevin Smaden, Cumberland, B.C.
“Great coaching!! All students were excited
to learn”... Greg Drake, Victoria, B.C.
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