Purchase College: Filmmaking Institute
Overview
A 4-week intensive filmmaking program for high school students covering screenplay writing, directing, cinematography, editing, and post-production. Students complete 8–10 original short film projects and screen them at a final film festival.
At a glance
Sessions
Jun4 wk sessions
Formats
Commuter
Location
Purchase, NY
Cost
$1,500–$2,999from $2,200
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Application requirements
Camera
Students must supply their own camcorder or DSLR camera with connection cables that shoots video
Software
Editing and screenwriting software required; free options include iMovie, DaVinci Resolve, WriterDuet, Fade In, Highland, or Celtx
Content Policy
No gratuitous violence, use of guns, or offensive language in projects
Cost & sessions
First registration $2,200; second family member registration $1,980. For SUNY Purchase employees, alumni, Broadview families, and Pepsi employees.
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