Video Production Camp, July 8-12

This summer camp inspires students to become the next great filmmaker. Technology has revolutionized the film industry. While content has become easier and more affordable than ever to create ? the marketplace has become that much more competitive. This five-day camp will teach aspiring videographers how to storyboard, capture, edit and distribute creative, consumption worthy digital content.

Our Video Production Camp will be taught by John Considine, Film Program Instructor at Tahoe Expedition Academy. John attended Penn State University where he studied Film and Television Production. While attending school, John worked as a freelance cinematographer for FUEL TV and The Big Ten Network, covering live sporting events and Reality TV shows. John has also traveled the world as an editor and guest mentor for Nikon?s Mentor Series. Currently, John is running the TEA Films program for Tahoe Expedition Academy.

This offering will be differentiated to engage learners of all levels and abilities ? from those who have never held a camera to those who have mastered some digital fundamentals and are hungry for more technical skills and how to?s.

Each camp will include:

Ages: 11 years old -14 years old.
Days / Times: Monday to Friday from 9:00am ? 3:00pm.
Where: Martis Valley Campus located at 9765 Schaffer Mill Rd, Truckee CA 96161.
What to Bring: Please come prepared with a backpack, sunscreen, snacks & lunch, water bottle, good shoes for filming in the field.

Laptop Computer: Each camper should bring their own laptop with a current and updated operating system able to run Adobe Premiere. If you have a question about your laptop?s capabilities, reach out to Video Production Camp instructor John Considine directly at jconsidine@tea-mail.org. Otherwise, we will have several computer workstations available.
Final Products: Filmmakers will create a short film from start to finish using GoPros and Adobe Premiere.
Capacity: This camp is limited to 12 participants.

Cost: $595