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Made in NY Media Center by IFP @ 30 John St, Brooklyn, NY
What does it mean to package a film, and where do you begin? How do you keep your financing models current? How do you stay afloat? And how do you do it all on an indie budget? This course offers a deep dive into US and international film financing, aiming to demystify the entire process and equip you with tools to create a package of your own. In this class, we will go through the development process of creating the packaging elements...
Made in NY Media Center by IFP @ 30 John St, Brooklyn, NY
Developing Your Doc: Finding the Money & Prepping for Production There is an abundance of stories, issues and people to make a documentary about; to actually complete and finance a feature film is less common. Fundamental to succeeding is starting with a doable, marketable, and captivating treatment, and a proposal that accurately represents your project. The aim of this course is to prepare you for the road ahead, by giving...
Made in NY Media Center by IFP @ 30 John St, Brooklyn, NY
Impact Producing is an emerging field in the film industry that uses issue-driven films as catalysts to create social, political, or cultural change through advocacy and engagement. Just as films have producers to manage the creative and financial process from script to screen, they also increasingly need Impact Producers to take the film campaign from production to impact. The course is taught by Cecilia R. Mejia, a producer and Social Impact Producer,...
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Made in NY Media Center by IFP @ 30 John St, Brooklyn, NY
Microbudget Filmmaking: The Route to Development and Production In this class, you will learn proven, cost-effective filmmaking and business techniques for producing a $50,000 (or less!) film project. We’ll go step-by-step through the filmmaking process to discover tips and tricks for developing, planning, and producing a microbudget film. During this workshop, filmmaker Paul Harrill will take you through each stop on the road to making your...
CinemaKidz @ 85 N 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY
CinemaKidz takes to the air in this unique Maker Vacation Camp! Children will design and build their own quadcopter, mount a GoPro camera to their invention and bring their cinematic visions to new heights…! Every child will leave with a USB Bracelet with their video footage and memories of a lifetime. Space is very limited in this special hands-on camp. Our ratio of teachers to students will be very low for the day to...
Made in NY Media Center by IFP @ 30 John St, Brooklyn, NY
Turn on your TV. Check out the multiplexes. There’s a new protagonist in town… and she’s a woman. Time to write your female-driven screenplay or TV series! In this Master Class, you’ll learn: Replace “soft” scenes with active moments. Create bold character choices without falling into tired stereotypes. Turn “girly” chatter into real-woman dialogue. Write a female-driven script that sells, without selling out. You’ll...
AbelCine Training @ 88 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
This workshop will get you ready to use Sony cameras on your next project. You will learn the fundamentals of prepping and operating Sony cameras, including what to look out for during a rental prep such as back focus, firmware, and lens mount options. You will also learn common methods for trouble shooting in the field. You will be taken through menu operation, project set up, user buttons and practical shooting scenarios and configurations....
AbelCine Training @ 88 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Approaching the role from a professional production point of view, this hands-on course defines the role of the 2nd AC, equipping participants with on-set tips and tricks of the trade. Participants will have the opportunity to build a complete camera system using all the gear found on set today. They will learn to interchange components quickly and with precision. Through practical exercises including lens handling, equipment terms, data wrangling,...
AbelCine Training @ 88 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
This workshop will get you ready to use RED cameras on your next project. You will learn the fundamentals of prepping and operating RED cameras, including what to look out for during a rental prep such as back focus, firmware, and lens mount options. You will also learn common methods for trouble shooting in the field. You will be taken through menu operation, project set up, user buttons and practical shooting scenarios and configurations. Who...
One River School @ 319 Franklin Turnpike , Allendale, NJ
Young filmmakers can develop/test their skills in this course by learning how to stage, shoot and edit their own movies. Students will use digital cameras and iMovie to create their own original short film to tell a story. Instructors will guide students through all the challenges young filmmakers face – from storyboarding, filming, and post production. Note: Students are required to bring their own DSLR digital camera to camp.
The Barrow Group Acting School @ 312 W 36th St, New York, NY
A 12 week filmmaking workshop for any actor who has ever had an idea, an iPhone, and wants to learn how to create their own film. In this crash course, actors will create their own content by learning how to write, act, direct, and produce their own work. Students will learn the basics of screenwriting, setting up shots, sound, lighting, directing, and editing while using a hands on approach to DIY filmmaking. Students will leave...
The Black TV & Film Collective @ 1080 Fulton St, New York, NY
In this workshop, we’ll cover the critical components of a production budget, above the line versus below the line costs, soft budgeting versus hard budgeting. We will also analyze the production budget for a short film, web series and a feature film. Then – with guidance, you will begin building your budget. Don’t freak out. It will be fine. You will be more prepared to understand how much money you need to create a solid project. Make an...
The Black TV & Film Collective @ 1080 Fulton St, New York, NY
In this fun and focused workshop, cinematographers gain critical skills in camera operation and lighting setups. Broken down into exploration of working with the camera and an examination of lighting setups including film, commercial and glamour, we’ll get our hands dirty and rigging both the camera and lights. Part One: Practical Lenses and Camera Using manual lenses to understand the language of light Basic f-stops, native ISO and shutter...
Livestream Public @ 195 Morgan Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Making Your Projects Happen: Essential Film/TV Producing & Financing An acclaimed & intense 5-hour workshop geared toward producers, directors, writers, actors, key crew, and other working and successful creative professionals who want to produce films, TV or new media productions. This is an insider's presentation to doing what one needs to do to produce a film, play, web series, fictional or reality TV series....
Are you an independent feature film-maker who needs a comprehensive, end-to-end post-production DI workflow with uncompromising quality? Or are you a colorist who needs a conform and color-grading tool ideal for the unique requirements of episodic broadcast? SCRATCH is so flexible and comprehensive it is the ideal tool for both specific needs. Our two-day hands-on workshop, SCRATCH: Finishing introduces students to this powerful finishing...
Acting & Voice Studios @ Online Class, New York, NY
4-Week ONLINE Acting Intensive is for actors 16 years old and up. This acting class will be taught by James A. O'Connor. This class will be held online via Zoom. This will be a live, interactive class with a Q&A and the opportunity to perform for and get feedback from James. This intensive is for all actors, at all levels, interested in learning the art of acting for the camera and/or continuing to deepen and develop their craft. James...
BKC @ Gowanus Darkroom 119 8th St , Brooklyn, NY
There's nothing quite like good black-and-white film for smooth continuous tone and unmistakable vibe. In this class you'll learn to properly load a film reel and development tank, taking care to do so in a completely dark environment We'll show you have to negotiate the multi-step film development process, including when to make changes to produce different results, and what to watch out for to avoid problems. And we'll...
This two-week class is for the passionate movie maker. Focusing on advanced pre-production, production, and post-production techniques used by industry professionals. This masterclass takes a deeper look at creative expression through film. Using professional equipment, students learn the fundamentals of storytelling, cinematography, and editing as they direct and star in their very own short films. We help campers take their ideas from storyboard......
International Film Institute of New York
The IFI program focuses on the most important aspect of making movies...Storytelling. This is the backbone of our program. The five week Filmmaking program revolves around the ability to properly translate the written page onto the screen. This is not to say that we do not cover the technical. Learning how to use camera, lights, and sound will all be part of the process. We believe that without a solid story foundation, you...
Acting & Voice Studios @ Online Class, New York, NY
Don't miss this 2-Week TV/Film Intensive with TOP Casting Director, Derek Hersey of Kromer Casting! This will be a live, interactive class with a Q&A and the opportunity to perform for and get feedback from Derek. You will also be able to send us your headshot, resume, acting reel and anything else you would want Derek to see. This class will be held online via Zoom.
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