Point Park University: Film Intensive Summer Program
Overview
A 2-week intensive film production workshop where students write, direct, and produce their own short films while learning cinematography, editing, and storytelling from award-winning faculty. Students use professional 4K cameras and editing suites, culminating in a final showcase.
At a glance
Sessions
Jun2 wk sessions
Formats
Commuter / Residential
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Cost
$1,500–$2,999from $1,600
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, PG
Acceptance
First 16 students to register and pay deposit; no formal acceptance process
Application requirements
Grade Level
Grades 9–12 or 2026 high school graduates
Prior Experience
No prior experience necessary
Age (Residential)
Minimum 14 years old
Availability
Must be available weekend of June 20–21
Payment
All payments due before program start
Cost & sessions
Commuter: $1,600 ($200 registration fee + $1,400 tuition). Residential: $3,100 (includes dorm & meals). 30% tuition discount available for Point Park University employees, alumni, and immediate family. Payment plans available.
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