Young Filmmakers Summer Camp (Ages 13-17)

$895.00
Class Full

2-week camp | August 10 - 21 | Mondays-Fridays, 11:00am-3:00pm daily

Completed student films will be featured at Inspyr Arts 4th annual short film screening at the Long Beach Art Theatre.

This 2-week filmmaking camp will introduce students to the fundamentals of filmmaking. By the end of camp each student will have written and directed a short film. Each film is shot using professional equipment (camera, lighting, sound, boom, camera dolly and track, camera jib, slate, etc.) and follows the process of shooting on a real film set.

Each student gets to experience the various filmmaking roles including, camera operator, sound recording and boom operator, assistant director, director, slate operator, script supervisor, etc., as well as learning the vocabulary of film production. Students learn a range of skills including:

  • pre-production planning

  • producing

  • casting

  • screenwriting

  • set design

  • lighting and cinematography

  • sound recording

  • camera operation

  • understanding camera lenses

  • directing

  • acting

  • memorizing lines

  • blocking

  • and more!

PLEASE NOTE: some student films may require location shooting, and it is possible that extra days may need to be scheduled to complete production.

Snacks and beverages will be provided daily. Students are encouraged to bring a lunch.

Ages: 13-17

Time: Mondays - Fridays, 11:00am-3:00pm

Location: 2545 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803

MAXIMUM 5 SPOTS AVAILABLE. Register now!

2-week camp | August 10 - 21 | Mondays-Fridays, 11:00am-3:00pm daily

Completed student films will be featured at Inspyr Arts 4th annual short film screening at the Long Beach Art Theatre.

This 2-week filmmaking camp will introduce students to the fundamentals of filmmaking. By the end of camp each student will have written and directed a short film. Each film is shot using professional equipment (camera, lighting, sound, boom, camera dolly and track, camera jib, slate, etc.) and follows the process of shooting on a real film set.

Each student gets to experience the various filmmaking roles including, camera operator, sound recording and boom operator, assistant director, director, slate operator, script supervisor, etc., as well as learning the vocabulary of film production. Students learn a range of skills including:

  • pre-production planning

  • producing

  • casting

  • screenwriting

  • set design

  • lighting and cinematography

  • sound recording

  • camera operation

  • understanding camera lenses

  • directing

  • acting

  • memorizing lines

  • blocking

  • and more!

PLEASE NOTE: some student films may require location shooting, and it is possible that extra days may need to be scheduled to complete production.

Snacks and beverages will be provided daily. Students are encouraged to bring a lunch.

Ages: 13-17

Time: Mondays - Fridays, 11:00am-3:00pm

Location: 2545 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803

MAXIMUM 5 SPOTS AVAILABLE. Register now!