FilmMaking Intensive

Are you ready to turn your creative ideas into real films? At The Media Arts Center, we offer hands-on Filmmaking courses that teach you with the skills, techniques, and experience needed to break into the world of film production. Whether you’re a beginner or an aspiring professional, our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way.

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Overview

The Art of Screenwriting
Master the fundamentals of storytelling, character development, and screenplay structure.

The Visual Language of Film
Master the technical and creative aspects of cinematography, including camera operation, lighting, and composition.

Directing + Casting
Develop essential skills in casting, directing actors, and bringing characters to life on screen
Post-Production
 Master the art of film editing from basic cuts to advanced techniques.

Tour

Want to see where your creativity will come to life? Schedule a personal tour of the facilities, where you can explore our classrooms, sound stages, editing suites, and more. 

We’d love to meet you in person!

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Facilities

Computer Labs:

  • 8 Apple M2 desktop computers:

    • 24-inch 4.5K Retina displays (500 nits brightness, 1 billion colors)

    • 1080p FaceTime HD camera

    • Studio-quality three-mic array

    • Six-speaker sound system with Spatial Audio

    • Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Microsoft 365, Adobe Creative Cloud, Zoom

    • Security features: Encryption, virus protection, firewall

    • Peripherals: Color-matched Magic Mouse and Magic Keyboard

    • Connectivity: Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports, USB 3 ports, headphone jack, Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3

    • Storage: Fast SSD storage

    • 2 remote laptop computers 

  • 10 swivel back executive chairs with side-rests

  • 10 adjustable computer desks (fixed and remote raise)

Studios

  • Video production studio with sound cards, video cards, and other hardware

  • Master control room:

    • Switchers

    • Monitors

    • Controllers

    • Remote teleprompter

  • Two large cameras with built-in teleprompters

  • Three distinct audio studios with professional control boards, custom desks, 3 computers, and 8 Shure professional microphones.

Production Equipment:

  • 10 large screen televisions

  • Remote lighting with C-stands and tripods for video cameras

  • Remote operating capabilities and portable technology with travel cases

  • Updated technology in cameras, editing software, audio equipment, and movie cameras

  • Portable and fixed lighting kits

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