Movie Bites Learning: Storyteller "Film School" Club
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
Beginner Level
Join the Movie Bites Film Club for a cinematic adventure like no other! Dive into the world of movies where imagination reigns, creativity thrives, and storytelling skills soar. The club offers an exciting space perfect for budding writers, young artists, and future filmmakers. ⚡️What to Expect: *Expert Guidance: Explore the magic and craft of storytelling and filmmaking with an award winning filmmaker and teacher *Engaging Play: Learning activities and games that boost creativity and writing skills *Expanded Knowledge: Explore the wide variety of jobs in filmmaking *No Equipment Required: Focus on storytelling and big imaginations! 🌟 Club Meeting Structure: Welcome and introductions Short lessons on storytelling and filmmaking Creative time with writing, arts & crafts, and games Sharing time for those who are eager to shine 🎬 Weekly Topics Include: Week 1: Big Ideas & Movie Poster Design Week 2: Screenwriting Mad Libs & Wacky Stories Week 3: Character Development & Bringing Them to Life Week 4: Storyboards & Drawing Your Film Week 5-6: Set Design & Crafting Character Worlds Week 7: Foley Art & Movie Sound Magic Week 8: Prop Masters & Crafting Movie Props Week 9-10: Playing with Light and Color Week 11: Documentary Filmmaking Week 12: Experimental Film and Installations The Movie Bites Club is an inclusive space where big imaginations, shy learners, and wigglers are all celebrated. Join us for plenty of creativity, learning, and fun! Please feel free to message with any questions. **************************** Keywords: movies, film, film making, filmmaking, film school, film class, film class for kids, screenwriting, scriptwriting, STEAM, enrichment, writing, storytelling, narrative, games, art, drawing, comic books, graphic novels, animation, sound design, sound recording, sound, building, construction, props, fashion, directing, acting, actors, theater, plays, lighting
Learning Goals
Students will increase their understanding of storytelling, art and film language through games, crafts and activities.
Other Details
Learning Needs
ADHD. Our curriculum embraces flexibility, creativity, and personalized support for each child's unique style of learning. Small class sizes ensure individual attention, employing interactive techniques and sensory-friendly resources.
Supply List
Note: No video camera or editing equipment is required for this class. Students will be participating in art/writing activities and games where they will learn about different areas of moviemaking (screenwriting, art direction, cinematography, sound, movie poster art and more). Supplies will be kept simple to make it easy for families to have on hand: drawing supplies, paper, pencils, pens, markers, sharpies, common household items, etc. Handouts related to the week's lesson will be provided before each class.
Language of Instruction
English
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from University of Iowa
Hello! I am a parent, film director and film professor with over 20 years of production and classroom experience. I have a BFA in Studio Art and an MFA in Film Production. Sharing my love of film and art with young, aspiring storytellers is my life's passion.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$25
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 56 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
5-10 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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