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.

Sound Recording Workshop
Use professional sound gear to record scripted dialogue and interviews. Topics: Overview of microphone types and uses from lavaliers …
July 24-28: 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 …
July 24-28: Digital Moviemaking for 6th-8th
Make a sci-fi-inspired drama working as a movie crew. Learn the basics of working together as a movie crew, operating …
July 24-28: 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 …
Arri Alexa Camera Operation – July
The basics of shooting with our flagship digital cinema camera. Known for its dynamic range, color rendition and reliability, this …
July 31-August 4: Digital Editing for Teens
Create visual remixes and mashups using Final Cut Pro software. Using Final Cut Pro X software and working in our …
July 31-August 4: Computer Animation for Teens
Bring two-dimensional graphic artwork to life using flash software on Mac digital workstations. Learn how animators create motion using techniques such as …
July 31-August 4: 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 …
July 31-August 4: Digital Moviemaking for 6th-8th
Make a sci-fi inspired drama working as a movie crew. Learn the basics of working together as a movie crew, …