Shooting in the Sticks

Shooting in the Sticks Film Production Training

Shoreline Films are offering a fantastic new training opportunity to budding filmmakers in Cumbria.
Working under the guidance of experienced industry professionals, 12 trainees will be recruited to take up crew placements on a choice of 2 high quality film productions. Divided into 2 groups of 6, trainees will have the chance to take part in the production of either a short film or documentary.

This scheme will give 12 people from Cumbria the unique opportunity to train on a real film set. Trainees will receive in-depth training in their chosen area of one of 6 specialisms:

Production/Research
Direction
Production Design/Costume
Sound
Camera
Editing

Course Outline:

Introductory Workshop - Monday 25th September
‘Taster’ session in 6 specialisms - Wednesday 27th September
Further training & filming over October/November 2006 including:
Training in specialism (2 days)
Pre- & post-production days
3 day film shoot

This activity is made possible with funding from North West Vision and Cumbria Community Foundation.

For more information and an application form please contact Kate at Shoreline Films on 01229 839983 or email katemarshall1@aol.com

Alternatively, download the application form here:
iconShooting in the Sticks Application Form.doc (567.50 KB)

Applicants must be over 16 and living in Cumbria
Deadline for entries: FRIDAY 15th SEPTEMBER