Saturdays, June 13, 20 & 27 from 9:30 am – 11:30 am
(Long Island, NY) Kids age 5-13 learn film animation and special effects. A terrific opportunity for budding young filmmakers to learn the trade and launch their cinematic creativity.
Course Tuition $145. Tickets available at www.CinemaArtsCentre.org or at the box office.
Kids age 5-13 learn film animation and special effects at Huntington’s Cinema Arts Centre. Photo Credit: Cinema Arts Centre.
June 13
The first session is about line drawing animation. Your child will be able to create and watch their very own animation on real 35mm and 16mm Motion Picture film. Children’s faces will light up while they use the light boxes to make their drawings come to life. Their animation drawing is shown on a computer program from a laptop. The 35mm film will be presented at the end of the session.
June 20
The second session teaches stop-motion-animation. Be hands-on as your child shoots a scene of stop-motion animation using fun changeable figures on an animation movie set. The finished film is shown at the end of the session.
June 27
In the third session, your child will star in movie special effects. Experience the side of Hollywood that Long Island has never seen as they interact and demonstrate green screen and special effects. Your child will see themselves on the movie screen in various clips of famous films while on a green screen movie set.
Animation Workshop teaching the children line animation on a 16 mm clear film strip. Photo Credit: Chris Karas.
Michelle Ciardulli is Co-Chairman of the Long Island Motion Picture Arts Center & Museum for the last 4 years and has been an administrator for the organization for 8 years prior. She has been teaching filmmaking for teens and children for over a decade. In 2014, LIMPACM created a Film Camp in partnership with Molloy College. Michelle is one of the leading instructors and administrator for this film camp.
Since 1973, presenting the best U.S., International, Independent & Repertory films on 3 screens 365 days of the year, in a comfortable ambience including the sculpture garden & The Sky Room Café, the Cinema Arts Centre is located at 423 Park Ave (just south of 25a), Huntington, NY 11743 (25 miles east of New York City). Admission for regular programs $12. Discounts for members, seniors, students & children. CAC is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization. For further information call 631-423-7610. To sign up for weekly email schedule: info@CinemaArtsCentre.org Membership and Schedule: www.cinemaartscentre.org.
The mission of the Cinema Arts Centre is to bring the best in cinematic artistry to Long Island, and use the power of film to expand the awareness and consciousness of our community.
