Film Workshops
FILMMAKING WORKSHOP FOR KIDS
Participants cover all the FilmMaking Basics,
from story and character creation, to framing shots, making shot lists,
storyboarding, production, lighting, directing, and acting.
Students work collaboratively to create their own short films together, as a class,
and those films and the student filmmakers are featured in the
Future FilmMakers Session of the Astoria Film Festival
MAX 10 Students Ages 8-14
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Winter FilmMaking Workshop
Sundays January 5 & 12, 2020
10am-3pm
Held at Cathy's Dance Studio on Crescent St/Broadway in Astoria NY
$350
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Spring FilmMaking Workshop
Sundays March 1 & 8, 2020
10am-3pm
Held at RIOULT Dance Center 34 Ave/Steinway St
$350
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FILMMAKING WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS
AGES 14+
Learn all phases of filmmaking from pre-production to production to post-production. Includes: Storyboarding/Shot lists, Camera Angles/Cinematography, Lighting, Sound Design, Directing, Producing, Editing, Pitching. Marketing/Promotions.
MAX 8 Students
11am-3pm
SUNDAYS JAN 19 & 26
Held at RIOULT Dance Center on 34 Ave/Steinway St
$350
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FILM EDITING
Participants will learn to edit in Adobe Premiere Pro
MAX 4 Students
Each participant must bring their own external hard drive to save work on
Class is divided into sections. You can take the entire class OR one or more sections:
Section 1: Intro to Editing Ages 10-Adult 11am-1pm $150
Section 2: Color Grading Ages 13+ 1:30-3pm $150
Section 3: Sound Syncing Ages 13+ 3-4:30pm $150
Entire Class (all 3 Sections): $350
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Winter Editing Workshop
Saturday January 11, 2020
11am-4:30pm
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STOP MOTION WORKSHOP
Create a script, storyboard, shotlists, characters, and a set,
and then create a stop motion film.
MAX 6 Students
Ages 5-11
Winter StopMotion Workshop
Saturday January 11, 2020
11am-1pm
$200
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Spring StopMotion Workshop
Saturday February 28, 2020
11am-1pm
$200
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FILM SCHOOL AUDITION PREP
Work on organizing your portfolio and learn
how to audition and interview for high school and college film programs.
Participants will learn interview skills and tackle the basics of a film school interview.
Available for individual students Ages 12+
$200 for 3 hours of 1:1 interview prep
Email if interested
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Email astoriafilmfestival@gmail.com to register
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Payment can be made through PayPal (astoriafilmfestival@gmail.com) or Zelle or Venmo (email for more info)
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Keep in mind that spots are not reserved until payment is made.
If you need to make payments in installments, please email to ask us about it.
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