Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), TILT & Sahayeta.org is doing a free 10 week video production workshop for Himalayan youth. The deadline for application is from Sept. 9th and the course will be every Saturday from Sept. 24th through Dec. 3rd. The films produced during this workshop will be screened at the SF Int. Asian American Film Festival and be screened for the community. Youth participants will be given a stipend at the end of their training.
Saturday, September 24, 10am – 3pm
Community Building – (facilitated by CAAM and Sahayeta, and others)
Focus on cultural identity and important issues that this group of youth face
- Discuss and Decide video topics
- Discuss Flip Cam Diaries - each youth will receive a flip cam to “document” their experience during this workshop
- Media Literacy
- Camera Basics
- Video Interview Activity using the topics generated in the Community Building portion of session
Saturday, October 1st 10am – 2pm
- Review of Media Literacy
- Review Camera Basics
- Camera Composition: Shot-Sizes, Angles, and Movements
Saturday, October 8th 10am-2pm
- Review Camera Composition
- Genre and Storytelling/Documentary
- Acting
- Lights and Sound
Saturday, October 15th 10am-2pm
- Introduction to the Production Process
- Brainstorm for Final Vide
- Develop topic
- Decide Genre
- Decide who is the Audience
Saturday, October 22th 10am-2pm
Pre-Production
Saturday, October 29th 9:30am-6:30pm (1 hour lunch included)
Production
Saturday, November 5th 9:30am-6:30pm (1 hour lunch included)
Production
Saturday, November 12th 10am-2pm
Introduction to Editing
Saturday, November 19th 9:30am-6:30pm (1 hour lunch included)
Editing
Saturday, December 3rd 9:30am-6:30pm (1 hour lunch included)
Editing
This is a great opportunity for budding filmmakers to create their films! It's a workshop that will teach a real skill that the youth can use to create their own media.
