Youth, Media Arts
Summer Youth: Make Your Own Movie (Ages 14-16)
Learn the building blocks of how to create a narrative feature film and put them into action using your mobile phone.
Member$191.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Guest$231.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Tuition Assistance and Other Policies
Meeting Times
- Mon, 7/14/2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Tue, 7/15/2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Wed, 7/16/2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Thur, 7/17/2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Fri, 7/18/2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Mon, 7/14/2025 - Fri, 7/18/2025
About
In the week-long session, you'll learn how to read and understand the qualities of how to write a film scene, share your favorite film clips with other classmates for a group discussion. and review clips from movies the instructor has made to understand the mechanics of the film production process. You'll also:
- Recreate a scene from an existing movie scene-by-scene by breaking down each shot and copying it.
- Experiment with adapting a short existing film script to make it your own.
- Practice shooting the existing short film script using lessons learned from other movies.
- Gain a basic understanding of film editing software available on cellphones and computers, so you can work on your own to edit the project you filmed in class.
Details
- Ages 14-16.
- Bring water and a snack.
- Skill level: Introductory level, although the workshop may be scaled for you if you are an intermediate-level student. Skill levels should be communicated with the instructor in advance.
- Bring your own cellphone or tablet.
- Registration closes Monday, July 7.
Materials
There is a $30 materials fee included in the class price.
BARN Policies
- View BARN's Cancellation and Refund Policy.
- Tuition Assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
- BARN is committed to accessibility. We try to make accommodations when requested; the earlier you contact us, the more likely we can help. Fill out the Accommodation Request Form before any class for which you require an accommodation. Email accessibility@bainbridgebarn.org if you have any questions.
- Sensory Statement: Makerspaces like BARN can be noisy and cluttered, smell strongly, and have bright or flickering lights. BARN is not an allergen-free facility. If you have concerns, please email info@bainbridgebarn.org.
Instructors or Guides
Vee Hua
Vee Hua 華婷婷 (they/them) is a writer, filmmaker, and organizer with semi-nomadic tendencies. Much of their work unifies their metaphysical interests with their belief that art can positively transform the self and society. They are the Editor-in-Chief of the interdisciplinary arts publicaton, REDEFINE magazine. They served as the Executive Director of Northwest Film Forum, where they received a Mayor's Film Award and played a key role in making the interdisciplinary community hub more welcoming for diverse audiences. Their feature film, RECKLESS SPIRITS, is a metaphysical, multilingual POC best friend comedy that is slated for production in late 2025. Vee is passionate about cultural space, the environment, and finding ways to covertly and overtly disrupt oppressive structures. They have a Master's in Tribal Resource and Environmental Stewardship under the Native American Studies at the University of Minnesota. They are also in post-production on a documentary called HUNT'S TRADING POST, a Navajo-run third space in a Mormon Utah town.
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