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Discover the art of cinematography and storytelling in the heart of Chicago through hands-on film classes that cover everything from camera technique to editing. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Chicago film scene with classes in screenwriting, directing, and producing, where you'll learn from industry professionals and gain the skills to bring your creative vision to life on the big screen.
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Filmmaker's Camp (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Young, aspiring filmmakers learn video production and gain valuable skills in this class that will ignite a passion for filmmaking. Join us for an unforgettable cinematic journey where imagination knows no bounds.
Mon, Jun 23rd, 9am–12pm CDT
(15 hours over 5 sessions)
Intro to Filmmaking (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Step into the exciting world of filmmaking in this hands-on camp! Students will develop plots, design props, and collaborate to create their own short films while exploring filming and editing techniques. Celebrate creativity and teamwork with a special World Premiere showcasing the week’s cinematic creations.
Jun 23rd
12:30–3:30pm CDT
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$385
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Mon, Jun 23rd, 12:30–3:30pm CDT
(15 hours over 5 sessions)
SOA Steadicam Foundations
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
Master the art of Steadicam™ Stabilizer Systems in this intensive 3-day workshop. Learn from qualified instructors and gain practical and theoretical experience to begin working proficiently as a Steadicam Operator. Enhance your skills and unlock new career opportunities with SOA Steadicam Foundations.
Jun 24th
10am–5pm CDT
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$2,500.01
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Tue, Jun 24th, 10am–5pm CDT
(21 hours over 3 sessions)
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Art Seminar: Film Appreciation
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school
Explore the rich history of world animation, delving into hand-crafted techniques from diverse artists. Analyze how cultural contexts and filmmakers' backgrounds influence animation styles, from Soviet stop motion to Japanese folklore anime. Discover the artistry and innovation behind some of cinema's most captivating animated works.
Apr 3rd
6:30–8:30pm CDT
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$220
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Thu, Apr 3rd, 6:30–8:30pm CDT
(12 hours over 6 sessions)
2-Week Voice-Over Intensive with Allie Silber of DDO
Acting & Voice Studios See all classes by this school @ Virtual Classroom
Unlock your potential in the world of voice-over with Allie Silber of DDO, one of the industry's leading agents. Join this live, interactive online class to receive feedback and guidance, and learn what it takes to become a star in commercials, promos, trailers, and animation. Develop your voice and launch your career with the future of voice-overs!
Mar 20th
6–8pm EDT
Meets 2 Times
$169
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May 14th
6:30–8:30pm EDT
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$169
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Thu, Mar 20th, 6–8pm EDT
(4 hours over 2 sessions)
Get Your Film Into Festivals
DCTV See all classes by this school @ Virtual Classroom
Discover the key strategies and insights to navigate the competitive film festival circuit and maximize the potential of your film. Uncover the secrets to researching festivals, crafting successful applications, and making the most of each festival experience in this industry-focused course at DCTV.
Tue, Apr 8th, 2:30–4:30pm EDT
(2 hours)
Digital AC Series: 101 and 201
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
Assistant Camera workshops are designed to build a foundation for Camera Assistants working with latest digital cinema technology. Digital AC Series: 101 The Digital AC101 Basic Knowledge & Practices class is designed to give the student a good grounding in all aspects of a professional motion picture camera. Camera support form and function are discussed and built as well as all accessories relating to camera body and lens function. Routing...
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$198
Filmmaker's Camp (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Join a supportive community of young filmmakers as they collaborate, learn, and bring their cinematic visions to life in a vibrant artistic environment with help from experienced instructors.
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Steadicam Bronze Workshop
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
Steadicam® is now a commonly used tool within the film and television industry, however it requires training and practice in order to produce good results. More than just a stabilizer, as a shooting system it is able to provide an individual style to the production often greatly desired by producers and directors. Additionally, complex moving scenes can not only be quicker to shoot, but also more dramatic by adding pace and dimension to the...
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Digital AC Series 101: Basic Knowledge & Practices
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
This class is designed to give you a good grounding in all aspects of a professional motion picture camera. You will learn all the key components that are used to build a professional camera system and will become familiar with the functionality of all pro tripod and fluid head platforms. Camera support, form and function are discussed, as well as all accessories relating to camera body and lens function. Routing of electronics and electrical accessories,...
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$99
Digital AC Series 201: Building the Camera
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
The Digital AC 201 class builds on knowledge gained from the 101 class. This class will approach the curriculum from a professional camera prep point of view. You will learn to build camera packages according to the needs of production. Issues such as aspect ratio, frame rates, monitoring scenarios, and codecs will be discussed. Once these criteria have been covered, you will build a camera from the ground up into a complete package. Once...
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$99
2nd AC on Set
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
Approaching the role from a professional production point of view, this hands-on course defines the role of the 2nd AC, equipping participants with on-set tips and tricks of the trade. Participants will have the opportunity to build a complete camera system using all the gear found on set today. They will learn to interchange components quickly and with precision. Through practical exercises including lens handling, equipment terms, data wrangling,...
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$89
Wireless Video Intensive
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
This workshop teaches the technical principles and hands-on configuration of wireless video technology for studio, handheld, and gimbal applications. It explores a variety of wireless video equipment used to monitor the camera on set, and setups are covered from a logistical and practical point of view. This hands-on, intensive workshop gives participants a good grounding in wireless video technology and equips them with the skills to build, rig...
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$150
Full Tilt: Gambling in Literature & Film
The Newberry See all classes by this school @ 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL
Get your poker face ready for this class focused on how gambling is depicted in literature and film. From classics like Dostoevsky’s "The Gambler" to cult novels like A. Alvarez’s "The Biggest Game in Town," this class will explore depictions of gambling in literature, both fiction and non-fiction, and film, with a special emphasis on poker. We will ask, how does the randomness intrinsic to gambling create narrative suspense, tension,...
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Quick Start for ARRI Cameras
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
This workshop will get you ready to use ARRI cameras on your next project. You will learn the fundamentals of prepping and operating ARRI cameras, including what to look out for during a rental prep such as back focus, firmware, and lens mount options. You will also learn common methods for trouble shooting in the field. You will be taken through menu operation, project set up, user buttons and practical shooting scenarios and configurations. ...
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$89.10
Quick Start RED Cameras
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
This workshop will get you ready to use RED cameras on your next project. You will learn the fundamentals of prepping and operating RED cameras, including what to look out for during a rental prep such as back focus, firmware, and lens mount options. You will also learn common methods for trouble shooting in the field. You will be taken through menu operation, project set up, user buttons and practical shooting scenarios and configurations. ...
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$89.10
Art Seminar: Film Appreciation Part II
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL
Have you ever been interested in gaining more insight into the films that you watch? Screen different assigned films between classes, and we’ll dive deep into the film, exploring topics including film history, genres, editing, and theory. Different films will be explored each term. Note that students will be assigned films that they can stream through Netflix or Amazon Prime. Students' first film will be assigned after the first class. This ...
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