NYFA Filmmaking Camp for Teens (6-Week)

About this camp

Set in the technical hub of Burbank, this six-week immersion introduces teens to the rigorous workflow of professional film production. Students move quickly from theory to practice, assuming various roles behind the camera including director, cinematographer, and editor. Each participant writes, directs, and edits their own short films while rotating as crew members on their peers' projects. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of visual storytelling, digital camera operation, and narrative structure. It is a demanding schedule designed for those serious about the craft, providing a technical foundation in a city synonymous with the industry. Participants finish the session with a portfolio of original work and a functional understanding of onset etiquette and technical equipment.

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NYFA Filmmaking Camp for Teens (6-Week): parent FAQ

What ages does NYFA Filmmaking Camp for Teens (6-Week) accept?

NYFA Filmmaking Camp for Teens (6-Week) serves campers ages 14–17.

How much does NYFA Filmmaking Camp for Teens (6-Week) cost?

Sessions are listed at $1,995 per week. Confirm current pricing with the provider before registering.

Where is NYFA Filmmaking Camp for Teens (6-Week) located?

NYFA Filmmaking Camp for Teens (6-Week) is located in Burbank, CA.

Does NYFA Filmmaking Camp for Teens (6-Week) offer financial aid or scholarships?

Yes — at least one program lists financial aid or scholarships. Apply or ask directly through the provider.