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Youth Summer Film Camp
Calling all aspiring teen filmmakers! High Five Access Media is hosting a week-long film summer camp for creative-minded students to learn the art of filmmaking, including writing, shooting and editing.
Please fill out the application below. Applicants subsequently will be invited to register.
Who: Eagle County youth ages 14 through 2023 graduates, no experience required
When: July 24 to 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a screening of final projects for family, friends and the public on July 28 at 3 p.m.
Where: Green Room at Avon Performance Pavilion and other nearby locations from July 24 to 28, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Detailed location information will be provided to students and parents after we receive your application. Transportation is not provided.
Why: Students will develop an original film idea based on a set of project requirements, shoot their footage using available locations at Nottingham Park, and edit using iMac editing suites.
Cost: $200. Scholarships are available to students who can provide proof of free/reduced school lunch. Please contact jk@highfivemedia.org for more information.
Skills Learned
- Technical Video Production, including camera and editing skills
- Cinematography
- Storytelling and Script Writing
- Professionalism
- Collaboration
- Marketing
Students should bring a bagged lunch, snacks, sunscreen and a water bottle since we will be filming outside. They will be able to refrigerate food items and refill water bottles at the Green Room. Offsite trips for lunch or other reasons are not permitted.
Camp is subject to minimum enrollment requirements. All payments will be refunded if enrollment is below our minimum threshold.
Questions? Email Casey Russell, Education and Access Coordinator, at casey@highfivemedia.org or call 970-949-5657.
