FILMMAKING CAMPS

Imagination Stage offers its filmmaking program in a unique and comprehensive camp environment. Young filmmakers are placed in small teams to complete short narrative films from concept to final cut. Emphasis is placed on the fundamentals and process of filmmaking: story analysis, pre-production techniques, composition, cinematography, editing, and sound.

 

Save your spot today – filmmaking camps sell out early every year!  

FILMMAKING, 1 Week

(RISING GRADES 5-8) 

During this whirlwind week, students interested in filmmaking work in a small, supervised group to take a short concept from script to screen.

Camp runs June 10-14, 2019.

 

 

FILMMAKING, 3 Weeks

(RISING GRADES 5-12)

This three-week camp is a comprehensive immersion into Hollywood-style filmmaking.

Camp runs June 17 – July 5, July 8 – 26, and July 29 – August 16, 2019.

Early Bird Discount: $75 Off (ends January 31, 2019).

 

 

ADVANCED FILMMAKING ACADEMY, 3 Weeks

(RISING GRADES 8-12)

The AFA is an intensive filmmaking experience offered during the summer only for serious young filmmakers who already have a solid working knowledge of the craft.

Camp runs June 24 – July 12, 2019.
Early Bird Discount: $75 Off (ends January 31, 2019).

 

 

ESSENTIALS OF ANIMATION, 1 Week

(RISING GRADES 5-12)

In this hands-on environment, campers learn the fundamentals of 2-D computer animation and game design, the craft of stop-motion, and the basics of motion picture special effects.

Camp runs August 19-23, 2019.

 

 

INDEPENDENT STUDY

(FOR STUDENTS WHO HAVE COMPLETED FILM CONSERVATORY. CONTACT CAMP MANAGER FOR PERMISSION AND DETAILS.)

 

ALL FILMMAKING CAMPS TAKE PLACE AT THE BETHESDA LOCATION.