Filmcraft 101 (High School)

Name: Filmcraft 101 (High School)
Start: 2025-04-03T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Jacob Burns Film Center

Welcome to the ultimate beginner’s filmmaking adventure! Create 2-3 exciting projects and sharpen your skills while working with an awesome team in a friendly, supportive setting. SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE.

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Dive into the world of filmmaking with a course that’s as hands-on as it is fun. You’ll get to play with cutting-edge cameras and editing software, master cool camera tricks and lighting magic, and unravel the secrets of great visual storytelling. At the end of the program, you’ll screen your work for family and friends. Get ready to unleash your creativity and see your ideas come to life!

Grades: 9th—12th
Time: 4:00 PM–6:30 PM
Dates: April 3–June 12, 2025
Session Length: 10 Classes. One Day/Week, Thursdays

Cost: $675
Email registrar@burnsfilmcenter.org to receive scholarship information.

Course Goals:

Master the Basics: Get hands-on experience with industry-grade cameras and editing software as you master the fundamentals of filmmaking.
Enhance Your Technique: Perfect your skills with creative camera tricks and lighting strategies to capture stunning visuals.
Craft Compelling Stories: Explore visual storytelling structures to create engaging narratives that captivate audiences.
Collaborate and Create: Work on 2-3 exciting projects, applying your newfound skills and collaborating with a small supportive team to bring your creative ideas to life.
Build Confidence and Creativity: Gain real-world experience in a fun, friendly environment, and embrace your creativity while turning your filmmaking dreams into reality.

Jacob Burns Film Center

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