After-School Courses
Registration is now open!
The JBFC offers innovative after-school courses in media, documentary and fiction film production, screenwriting, animation, and so much more.
Scholarships are available for participants with financial need.
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Frame by Frame: Coming-of-Age in America
After-School Course | One Day/Week | March 6–March 27, 2025
$150
Take a cinematic journey through the trials, triumphs, and transformations of growing up. Frame by Frame: Coming-of-Age in America surveys the coming-of-age genre, exploring its recurring themes, and characteristics, and situates them in their cultural context.
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Filmcraft 101 (Middle School)
After-School Course | One Day/Week | March 19–May 28, 2025
$675
Dive into the world of filmmaking with a course that’s as hands-on as it is fun. In Filmcraft 101 (Middle School), students will get to play with cutting-edge cameras and editing software, master cool camera tricks and lighting magic, and unravel the secrets of great visual storytelling.
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Filmcraft 101 (High School)
After-School Course | One Day/Week | April 3–June 12, 2025
$675
Dive into the world of filmmaking with a course that’s as hands-on as it is fun. In Filmcraft 101 (High School), students will get to play with cutting-edge cameras and editing software, master cool camera tricks and lighting magic, and unravel the secrets of great visual storytelling.
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Frame by Frame: Exploring Film Through Horror
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After-School Course | One Day/Week | May 8–May 29, 2025
$150
In Frame by Frame: Exploring Film Through Horror, discover what lies beneath the surface of fear in this spine-chilling exploration of the horror genre.
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