Get Ready, Get Set, GO to Movie Camp

 

Registration Deadline June 30, 2009

 

 

Get the creative juices flowing this summer at these hands-on filmmaking workshops:

 

 

Script to Screen is a 3 1/2-day workshop open to students entering grades 6 through 12. The workshop covers the basics of narrative filmmaking including screenwriting and storyboarding, production planning, acting, shooting, sound recording, and editing. Participants are broken into 6 or 7 person teams based on their past training and experience--beginning and experienced filmmakers are welcome. You'll complete a short film that will be shown at the T Tauri Film Festival Finale Screening on Saturday, August 1, 2009. Click here for a complete description and registration information for the Script to Screen Workshop.

 

Camcorder FUNdamentals is a 4-day workshop (1/2 day sessions) open to students in grades 3 through 6. This beginning videography workshop focuses on the operation of the camcorder, the core building block of the digital film. You'll learn to use the video camera as a tool for seeing yourself and your world in new and different ways and to share your vision with others through the footage you shoot. Click here for a complete description and registration information for the Camcorder FUNdamentals Workshop.

 

Community Documentary Filmmaking is a 5-day workshop open to students in grades 8 through 12. The workshop gives you the tools and skills you'll need to tell a personal, real-life story about some aspect of the local community. Your documentary team will select a subject for the film involving history or the natural environment. The resulting short film will be shown at the T Tauri Film Festival Finale Screening on Saturday, August 1, 2009. Click here for a complete description and registration information for the Community Documentary Filmmaking Workshop.

 

Squish and Squash: Experiments in Hand-Drawn Animation is a 2-day animation workshop open to students in grades 4 through 12. Squish and Squash will introduce you to early forms of animation before you begin your own experiments with hand-drawn animation techniques. When everybody's mastered the basics, you'll work together to bring a final group project to life. Your finished film will be shown at the T Tauri Film Festival Finale Screening on Saturday, August 1, 2009. Click here for a complete description and registration information for the Squish and Squash Animation Workshop.

The registration deadline for all workshops is June 30, 2009.