Animation Camp (Summer)
Campers will use state-of-the-art stop-motion software Dragonframe and Canon DSLR cameras to bring their wildest ideas to life, practice essential techniques, watch and dissect amazing shorts from groundbreaking artists, and channel their creativity through animation.
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Grades 4–6
July 21–August 1
Grades 7–9
July 7–18
Grades 10–12
August 4–15
All camp sessions run Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–3:00 PM. Scholarships are available in all sessions for participants with financial need.
Filmmaking and animating skills emphasized in this course include:
- composition, framing, and shot types
- storyboarding
- achieving basic camera movements in animation
- timing actions: frames per second, slow-in, slow-out, exaggeration, secondary action
- use of sound effects/scoring
- screen work at the JBFC Theater
Technology Utilized:
- Dragonframe Animation Software
- Canon DSLR Cameras
- Various Portable Lighting Set-ups
- Stop Motion Studio Pro Animation Software
- iPads
- Tripods
- Mac Computers
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Organization:
Jacob Burns Film CenterLocation:
364 Manville Road
Pleasantville, NY, 10570United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
914.773.7663Contact name:
Jacob Burns Film Center
Email address:
Dates:
Time:
9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Ages
9-12 years TeenagersWeb Service