Classes
NWFC classes and workshops are open to any community member seeking to explore filmmaking, whether professionally, avocationally or in between. Taught by a faculty of award-winning filmmakers, classes generally meet in the evenings and on weekends, and encourage technical skill-building and the development of one’s personal voice as a storyteller. Simply sign up for what interests you.
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Super 8 Camera Operation
Advanced online registration has closed for this workshop, but there are still a few spots available. To register in-person, please …
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Super 8 / 16mm Processing and Handling
Learn the “throw your film in a bucket and pour chemistry all over it” method of hand processing Super 8mm …
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Digital Editing
Introduction to editing styles, concepts, and techniques using Final Cut Pro X. Bring your own footage or use provided footage. …
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Film Composing Studio
Musicians and composers of all levels will learn to create original music for the screen. Participants will gain an understanding …
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Sound Recording
This class has been postponed to late May. We hope to have the new dates soon. In the meantime, please …
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Character Animation with Claymation™
Use Claymation™ techniques to bring your characters to life with Oscar-winning animator Will Vinton, the originator of the form. Learn …
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Directing Intensive
Shoot and direct a scene(s) with professional actors and a small crew, and have the option to edit it to …
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June 18-22: Digital Moviemaking for 4th-6th
Have fun with creative storytelling styles and techniques. Try your hand at live-action directing, shooting, and editing. Learn how filmmakers …
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June 18-22: Stop-Motion Animation for 4th-6th
Bring your characters to life using Dragonframe software. Bring your drawings and artwork to life. Learn how animators create movement …