Step into an exciting filmmaking experience designed for grades 1-5! In this course, kids will play scriptwriters and screenwriters, sharpening their storytelling skills to perfection. They’ll bring these stories to life using various creative mediums, such as drawings, paintings, puzzles, or Legos!
Grade
1-5
Ages
6-11
Student to teacher ratio
20:1
Min. 8 and Max. 20 students
Session duration
45-90 mins
Adjusted based on school requirements
Frequency
1-2 times per week
In this dynamic course, young filmmakers will begin crafting enchanting stories filled with adventure, humor, and imagination. They’ll also delve into video editing and practice voice recording to add that extra spark to their creations. From brainstorming and storyboarding to capturing raw footage, they’ll refine their skills in voice recording, and learn to infuse their creations with emotive performances and captivating narration. They’ll also click pictures and shoot videos based on their scripts, bringing their stories to life through dynamic cinematography. By the end of the week, they’ll have the incredible opportunity to produce their short film, from concept to completion.
What happens in the class
In our Cinecraft class, students dive into the exciting world of filmmaking from start to finish. It all begins with brainstorming and expanding on their scripts, where they weave together plots, characters, and dialogue to bring their ideas to life. Each student receives personalized attention from the teachers, ensuring their creative vision is nurtured and developed. Students create posters, storyboards, and other visual aids to help communicate their vision to the rest of the team and potential viewers. Students are divided into teams, each tasked with creating a short film, fostering teamwork, a passion for storytelling, and creativity throughout pre-production to post-production
Student outcomes
Inspire Imagination and spark curiosity as students explore the magic of filmmaking adventures.
Transform ideas into films boosting self-esteem through creative expression, and storytelling.
Craft captivating narratives as scriptwriters, honing skills to develop unique stories.