HARPENDEN SENIORS
SUMMER SHORTS 2023:
Digital Filmmaking Week
Ages 11 - 18 - Seniors
Monday July 31st - Friday August 4th, 2023 (5 days)
Participants will:
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practice digital skills, develop imagination and exercise critical thinking
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use cool technology, develop team work skills and make new friends
So, here's how it works: Monday - Friday 09.00 - 16.00
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camera/sound/digital technology training, using tripods, lighting and electronics
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there will be auditions for acting parts
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production role training (DoP, Lighting, Continuity, Sound, Clapper, Costume, etc.)
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some participants create The Making Of... documentary
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some will take on editing roles, logging footage and creating trailers
On the final day:
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Final pick-ups and re-shoots
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WRAP party! (NB: this is an abbreviation, for 'Wind, Reel And Print'?)
And a couple of months later...?
A premiere evening, that's what! With popcorn! We show:
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'First Day Films' - where all the rookie errors get exposed!
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'The Making of...', a documentary, showing the chaos, interviews and more!
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The Trailer - a sneak-peek at what is to come
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'The Finished Feature' - the main film played live to the audience.
As well as the screening, everyone receives:
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An engraved OSCAR-style statue recording technical skills learnt
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A beautiful and professionally printed Certificate of Attendance
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Some students receive a further trophy, for outstanding contribution
To book your place: createchacademies@outlook.com