The Spring Break Teen Filmmaking Lab is made possible through the generosity of Mary Olive & John Stephens.

Cost: $300

When: March 24-29, 2025

Where: Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts

Registration Deadline: March 21, 2025

Scholarship Application Deadline: February 28, 2025

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We have created this lab to give students the knowledge and necessary skills to follow their dreams and to create their own work.

Students will spend a full week learning about all aspects of filmmaking including but not limited to Directing, Cinematography, Set Design, Editing and more! Following the format of two days of pre-production, one day shooting a short film, and two days of post-production, all alongside professional film crew mentors. Bonus, the created short film will screen at Filmland 2025!

The lab is open to youth ages 16-18. The cost of this intensive is $300; scholarships for students are also available. Registration is open now and closes when the lab is full. Scholarships will be available for youth in need. The deadline for scholarships is February 28th.

If you have an aspiring actor, screenwriter or young filmmaker in your family, sign them up for ACS Night School or our co-ed Spring Break Teen Filmmaking Lab. Follow the registration link and select the gift option. We will do the rest!

2024 Teen Filmmaking Lab Short: To Katelin from Her Future Self