Welcome to
Created by NYU Film graduate Flavia Casà,
collaboration is at the heart of our program.
We empower the next generation of
independent-minded thinkers through storytelling & performance practise, so that they feel confident in shooting & editing their films on mobile devices,
and become strong visual communicators.
We are passionate about using filmmaking tools to improve soft skills in young people.
Course Overview
SIMPLE TOOLS, LIMITLESS IMAGINATIONS
PERFORMING & SCRIPTWRITING
to improve communication
& develop public speaking
DIRECTING & SHOOTING
to build leadership &
decision-making abilities
EDITING & SCREENINGS
to practice being constructive
& thriving as a team
ABOUT CINEMAVERICKS
WHAT WE DO & HOW WE DO IT
What activities will students participate in?
Our classes are a mix of theoretical discussions,
playful exercises, independent thinking,
& filmmaking practice of course!
What do they need to prep before class?
A smartphone, tablet, or camera with
enough space to record video. We recommend
downloading DaVinci Resolve free version (Mac or PC)
if you don't already use an editing software.
How can parents support their child during the course?
Guardians are encouraged to share which soft skill
they'd like their child to improve upon &
we'll personalise sessions where possible.
For the 4-week course, friends & family are invited
to watch the students' finished films!
How much does it cost?
The Filmmaking Essentials & Scriptwriting: $18/€16/ £15
4-Week Hands-on class: $66 / €55 / £50
How advanced are the classes?
Students don't need any prior filmmaking experience, however
classes are designed to support more tech-savvy learners.
OUR GLOBAL VALUES
The class was very interesting & the teachers were amazing!
Build a Worldwide Comunity
being online helps students connect
to teammates from all over world!
Include All Backgrounds
we demystify the filmmaking process
so that it's accessible to everyone
Embrace Simple Filming Tools
write, perform, shoot & edit
directly with your home devices
Grow Collaboration & Creativity
we improve soft skills &
nurture personal development
Build Unique Points of View
through interactive games
we foster learners' imaginations
Support Individual Learning
students of any ability will
gain confidence as communicators
This was a delightful class & it was fun to create films together.
SF Friends School Student, 12 (San Francisco, USA)
Beacon High School Student, 14 (London, UK)
The Film Club Blog
Founder Flavia Casà curates weekly content for families to enjoy together, centered around storytelling.
From films & cinematography, to cooking & poetry,
Flavia writes about what inspires her and what she learns from in her life as a writer/director.
If students enjoyed our courses and want to further their filmmaking experience, they are welcome to
JOIN OUR BLOG COMMUNITY
and engage with articles & videos that Flavia shares!
CineMavericks also runs in-person workshops, courses for university students & has bursaries available for low-income families.
Get in touch below for this or any questions!
We can all work together to get it done, & have fund along the way!
Thank you so much for the class, it was so much fun & I can't wait for the next one!
Hoxton Hall Student, 13 (London, UK)
Birkbeck, University of London Student (London, UK)
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