Filmmaking Summer Workshop For Middle School
Aspiring young producers and actors (rising Grades 6-8) are invited to dive into the creative and exciting world of filmmaking. Film pre-production, production, and post-production will be covered in this two-week program. Skills such as directing, videography, location sound, and editing with professional software will be taught. Students will collaborate in instructor-supervised groups to plan, shoot, and edit short fictional films. Final projects will be premiered on the last day!
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Ages: 11-14 years
Dates: July 8-19, 2019 (two weeks)
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (M-F)
Tuition: $855
Location: Mason Fairfax Campus, Art & Design Building
An “Extended Day” option is available for this program from 4-6 pm for $90/week, located in Mason’s Performing Arts Building and staffed by the Academy’s Summer Staff. After registering for this program (but before final checkout/ payment!), search for “Extended Day” or “After Care”, choose the corresponding week, and add to your cart – or Register Here separately.
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Director: Ben Steger, Mason Film & Video Studies Professor
Email questions to academy@gmu.edu
- Be sure to check our policies and procedures regarding withdrawals, refunds and more for summer programs.
- All students will receive a Filmmaking Workshop / Middle School Welcome 2019 via email at least 1 week before the program starts with all necessary details including drop off, pick up, what to bring, etc. Feel free to call the Academy office with questions at 703-993-9889.
- Questions about parking on campus? Find answers here.
To register by phone or request a paper registration form, please call the Academy office at 703-993-9889.
TESTIMONIALS
“You really helped me discover how much I love film more than I thought I would.” – Filmmaking Summer Workshop 2018 Participant
See More Testimonials“My favorite part was the filming process and editing.” – Filmmaking Summer Workshop 2017 Participant
“Everyone learning theory and software was my favorite part.” – Filmmaking Summer Workshop 2017 Participant