VISUAL STORYTELLING WORKSHOP
For Reporters, Directors and Producers
$295 / Members' cost $245

Dates: 6 Saturdays, 10 AM-1 PM
May 16, 23, & 30 and June 6,13th & 20th

(18 hours class & in-studio production)
Maximum 12 students

Participants will develop research and writing skills, narrative storytelling, continuity and flow. The projects in the workshop will be streamed on the Drum Internet Television site which allows participants  to demonstrate their work to potential employers and the world.

DIGITAL JOURNALISM - For Anchors, Reporters and Talk Show Hosts
$750 / Members' cost $700

Dates: July 9th through Aug. 8th
1 Thursday evening
and 5 Saturdays 10am-4pm

(33 hours class & in-studio production)
Maximum 12 students

Course includes Camera, Lighting and Audio Basics for broadcast. In this intensive workshop, students develop story ideas, do field reporting, edit news stories, practice voiceover techniques, reading from a teleprompter and professional performance skills.
Our crews will assist in shooting & editing stories and students will put their work together in 1-minute 30-second (1:30) packages with on-camera presentations.
Each participant will create a professional reel, receiving one mini-DV master and one VHS copy.
Completed works will also air on drumTV's internet channel.

MAKE YOUR OWN MOVIE:
Digital Filmmaking Intensive
$400 / Members' cost $350

Dates: TBA
Monday and Thursday evenings 6-10pm

(40 hours of hands-on production time over 5 weeks)
Maximum 12 students

Put it all together: development, scriptwriting, budgeting, producing, casting, directing, lighting and audio for locations, and editing - the works!
Produce a sharp, 5-minute short film or trailer, ideal for fundraising. It's all up to you - come with ideas!
Camera & editing classes are prerequisities.

DIRECTOR'S WORKSHOP:
Directing for Film & Video
$150 / Members' cost $100

Dates: TBA
3 evenings 6-9:30pm
(10.5 hours in-studio)

From treatments to script breakdowns, storyboards, shot lists, location scouting and directing techniques. Understanding of the roles of various crew members, crew development, production preparation and budgeting.
Hands-on exercises blocking and directing actors and directing for multiple cameras.

ADVANCED PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES:
Lighting for Film & Video
$250 / Members' cost $200

Dates: TBA
2 Saturdays, 10AM - 4PM

(12 hours of in-studio production time)

Hands-on lighting techniques for film and video:
composition, color temperature, key to fill ratios, contrast ratios, location lighting,
tabletops, diffusion, gels, cookies, practicals, floor plans and lighting plots, use of key and fill for digital video.

CFWC MEMBERSHIP --
CFWC Membership entitles participants to discounted CFWC courses and FREE seminars. Membership also includes: access to editing equipment and facilities, 50% discount on studio rental, individual career consultation and listing in CFWC Job Bank. Individual Membership annual fee is $50.