2021 Summer Film Class

2021 Teen Summer Film Camp

School out Washington

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Film Camp Syllabus

Cost: $475 Free
Age: 13 – 18yrs
Max Number Students: 20
When: Tuesday – Thursday, 1 pm-4 pm

  • Week 1: June 29th, 30th, July 1st;
  • Week 2: July 6th, 7th, 8th;
  • Week 3: July 13th, 14th, 15th;
  • Week 4: July 20th, 21th, 22th;
  • Week 5: July 27th, 28th, 29th.

Where:
Eastside Community Center – Cheney Room
1721 E 56th St
Tacoma, WA 98404


Instructors:

Lead Film Instructor:  Chhay MamLydiaKValentine

Screenplay Instructor:
Tacoma Poet Laureate  Lydia K. Valentine

Carlos OrtizFilm History & Culture Instructor:
Filmmaker Carlos Ortiz

John HargisAudio Specialist: Tacoma Public Library John Hargis


Introduction to Film Production

This course offers an introduction to the fundamental elements and processes of film production. It will focus on the qualities of the films and images as a 2-dimension visual art form. Additionally, students will be introduced to acting, dancing, lighting, screenplay writing, and video production sound. Students will work in digital video and edit in Final Cut Pro or Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve 17. All necessary equipment will be provided by Supportive Housing Associations.  Students may also use their own gears and software to complete assignments outside of class time.

After successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Create a digital short film project;
  2. Have a basic understanding of film pre-production, production, and post-production;
  3. Have a basic knowledge of common terms in cinematic language.

ATTENDANCE:
Group process and collaboration are essential parts of this course. Attendance is a must!