Stop
Filming.
Start
Filmmaking.
Write, direct, film and edit a short film in 12 weeks. Learn filmmaking through hands-on classes using real techniques and real equipment.
What you’ll master
Zero Theory Dumps.
All hands-on.
Learn how to write a compelling story. Develop your camera and directing skills through practical exercises and assignments. No boring lectures, only filmmaking.
Master the fundamentals of storytelling, character development, and screenplay structure.
Learn the technical and creative aspects of cinematography, including camera operation, lighting, and composition.
Develop essential skills in casting, directing actors, and bringing characters to life on screen.
From basic cuts to advanced techniques. Transform your clips into a full story.
The comment section
Grads Said It Best
Real reviews from real students: Every Google review is 5 stars.
"Hands-on education in modern media has never been easier or more fun. Learned podcasting, audio and video editing from experts working in the industry right now. Grads get use of the facilities anytime."
"Media Arts Center was and is amazing!! Experience in script-writing, cinematography, editing and much more. The teachers were wonderful. Mr. John is incredible and full of amazing advice."
"Media Arts Center has been great. The hands-on learning and the availability of instructors have been so helpful. Definitely recommend."
Everything included: 4 courses, 12 labs, certificate of completion, reference manual & LMS access. $150 application fee per program.
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