FILM MAKING WORKSHOPS

The mission of the workshops and training is to provide an outreach to the community for individuals that do not have the financial means to enter a formal institution or the normal high cost training programs that are offered. Black Frames workshops and training is open to teens from (15) fifteen years of age and adults that have an interest in pursuing a career in the Film and Multi-Media industries.

Our objective trains students through the process of creating and developing a project from concept to completion.  After which they are provided with referrals for  employment in the industry.

OUR TRAINING:

I.    PRE-PRODUCTION: Careful planning, scheduling, budgeting and a through analysis of the up-coming  production issues.  Crew selection, location and planing the shoot in every aspect, as well as rehearsal of actors.

II.   PRODUCTION: On-set activities, the complete process of daily shooting.

III.  POST-PRODUCTION: The evolution of a project through editing, adding music, titles, and transfer to final print.

Completion.  Marketing the product.

TRAINING CURRICULUM:
1.  Project Development/Story Development
2.  Character Development
3.  Script-writing
4.  Script-Breakdown
5.  Story Boarding
6.  Budgeting
7.  Industry Contracts
8.  Sound Design
9.  Job Descriptions/ Terminology
10.  Equipment: a.  Cameras 16MM, 35MM, Digital, Video b.  Lighting c.  Electrical d.  Audio e.  Video Assist