Film Classes in NYC, New York

Important: This course is for New Students only. For Returning Students, please proceed to this course. Only New Students can avail of these promotional prices. Clients cannot purchase a 2nd 3-Part class for $99. We will not be able to warrant promotional price purchases for returning students. This is an on-camera class that stresses acting for...

Important: This Price option is for New Students Only. For Returning Students, please proceed to this course.  Only New Students can avail of these promotional prices. Clients cannot purchase a 2nd 3-Part class for $99. We will not be able to warrant promotional price purchases for returning students. -- The advanced class gives advanced and...

Even those of us with the best reputations, representation, active websites and full inboxes need to audition regularly to keep our income stream steady and attract new and ongoing clients. The quality of our auditions today directly affects the amount of billable microphone time we will have tomorrow. In this series of unique ongoing classes, you...

Learn how to quickly record & edit videos to create compelling content for your personal brand or your business Whether you’re trying to get more clicks on your site or more eyes on your content, right now it’s all about video. Learn how to quickly film & edit videos to create compelling content for your personal brand or your business....

Join CinemaKidz Virtual and learn the ins and outs of filmmaking! Children become directors, actors, cinematographers, and editors, as they learn the fundamentals of making video projects from start to finish. Participants are encouraged to stretch their imagination and experiment with the basic techniques of filmmaking in a team-oriented and collaborative...

The virtual directing course will be taught by seasoned educator and award-winning filmmaker Roderick Giles. The goal of the workshop is to introduce the students to the various ways to prepare to direct a narrative project, whether it’s a short, feature, sitcom or web series and have them develop a technique and process that suits them.  The...

Learning digital video production is vital for independent filmmakers and for anyone interested in harnessing the power of media. Camera Fundamentals is accessible and easy-to-learn, teaching you basic concepts and technical skills applicable to any camera. In this online version of a classic DCTV Workshop, learn about focus, exposure, white...

Cutting a film trailer is an art form of its own. Whether your goal is to secure funding, raise awareness, or market your film to a new audience, a trailer is an essential tool. Trailers are also illuminating templates that bring a clarity to cinematic storytelling, 3-act structure, and story mechanics.  In Trailer Editing, watch samples...

Learn to become a professional film editor using the latest technology to create and produce film. This bootcamp provides students with the opportunity to explore various features of Final Cut Pro software to produce and edit film.  Students will learn the fundamentals of video editing, building timelines, cleaning up audio, using transitions...

Have you ever been interested in gaining more insight into the films that you watch? Screen different assigned films between classes, and we’ll dive deep into the film, exploring topics including film history, genres, editing, and theory. Different films will be explored each term. Note that students will be assigned films that they can stream through...

4-Week ONLINE Acting Intensive is for actors 16 years old and up. This acting class will be taught by James A. O'Connor. This class will be held online via Zoom. This will be a live, interactive class with a Q&A and the opportunity to perform for and get feedback from James.  This intensive is for all actors, at all levels, interested in...

Have a Canon DSLR at home, but not sure how to shoot video with it?  Get that 35mm film look with these ever-popular still cameras that shoot HD or even 4K video, complete with stellar image quality, adjustable frame rates and customizable manual settings. Whether you’ve upgraded to the 5D MIV, or want to learn how to take full advantage of...

Learn about the world of streaming television services and how to watch on your devices.

This class is for students who have completed Beginner I and II at the Barrow Group to want to apply what they’ve learned to on-camera work. Students will work with The Barrow Group tools on monologues and scenes in front of the camera and watch playback each session. This class helps prepare students for professional level Film/TV Acting Class...

There are endless ways to capture a story. How do you know the best way to shoot yours? In this workshop, examine various modes and styles in documentary cinematography. From handheld verité to the Interrotron and high production value, explore the myriad of ways a cinematographer can change the look and feel of any shoot on site and in frame. ...