FILMJAM SUMMER INTENSIVE - NOW TAKING APPLICATIONS

With award winning director Raul Barcelona

Teens & Adults ages 13 & Up - limited enrollment

CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION- 201-497-6512 or email info@marblejamkids.org

https://marblejam.org

NJ DDD & NJ DCF Authorized

Description: In this workshop, students embark on a filmmaking journey, exploring, along the way, all phases of production. Through a series of hands-on projects, students practice storytelling techniques, gain an understanding of film language, acquire technical skills in shooting, editing and performing. The workshop culminates in a final project in which students work together to develop and a produce a short narrative film. Overall Schedule: Week 1—Silent Film & Music Video Production

Silent Film & Action Driven-Storytelling

The Language of Film Shots

Basic Editing

Remixing and Editing to Music

Week 2—Short Narrative Film Production

Pre-production: Brainstorming, Scripting & Storyboarding

Production: Acting, Shooting & Sound Recording

Post-Production: Editing (May be finished after camp if necessary), Adding Music, Graphics & Sound FX

Target Skills:

• Visual and Verbal Communication
• Social Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Storytelling
• Computer File Management Film
• Language & Grammar
• Creative Expression
• Research and Troubleshooting Skills

Brief Project Descriptions: Silent Film:

Students shoot a simple 1 minute action sequence using only non-moving, static shots to tell the story of a continuous action.

Music Video:

Using only the 1-minute footage from another classmate’s Silent Film project, students create a short music video by remixing and editing this footage.

Final Short Narrative Film:

Having produced a silent film, students now collaborate on a narrative film they will produce through three major stages:

• Pre-production: Brainstorming, Scripting & Storyboarding, (Minimal) Set Design & Costumes
• Production: Production: Acting, Shooting & Sound Recording
• Post-Production: Editing

HACKENSACK, NJ, MARCH 4th, 2021 - MarbleJam Center for Creative Arts & Enrichment is pleased to announce the publishing of a new website www.marblejam.org. The new website supports a paperless campaign with a more comprehensive view of program and service details as well as news and events postings. The site will include an online shop of beautifully designed merchandise inspired and created by some of the students from fine arts canvases, photographic prints, to uniquely designed clothing and accessories. All merchandise will support the students, their portfolios, and aid in the fundraising efforts of the organization. 'We are excited to finally provide a website that truly represents the excellent programs and classes we offer.' - said Maria Trice-Jenkins, Advisory Board Member & Administrator.

About MarbleJam Kids Inc.

MarbleJam Kids Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and center for the arts and enrichment located in Hackensack NJ. Instructional art classes, creative arts therapies, and educational enrichment programs are provided to individuals of all ages both with and without special needs. Programs are housed in a fully ADA compliant facility equipped with studios for dance, fitness, music, art, drama, yoga, and educational enrichment. Therapists, special educators, teaching artists, and qualified support staff provide the optimal approach based on each individual’s needs in an environment designed for success. Learn more by visiting www.marblejam.org or click on the social media site links below for more updates and postings.