FILM PRODUCTION CAMPS
WHERE YOUNG FILM MAKERS BELONG!
Welcome to Centauri Arts Camp, a summer community for Film enthusiasts. In this film camp, learn film making skills hands-on, in our studio and on location in the Bloor West Village neighbourhood. Learn about screenwriting, lighting, sound, directing, camera work and more as you experience life on set.
SUMMER FILM CAMP PROGRAMS
Film Camp Themes: Alien Invasion, Murder Mystery and Action Films!
Photography & Photo Editing
Ages 11-17
Monday 21st July – Friday 25th July
10am to 2.30pm each day
Learn to take great photographs as you participate in photographic assignments in our studio and on location. Discover nature photography, portraiture, macro, architectural photography and more. Learn how to use SLR camera features, and to take amazing shots with only your phone. Towards the end of the week, we will turn to editing! We’ll teach you how to make the most of photo […]
Film Production: A Murder Mystery
Ages 9-15
Monday 21 July – Friday 25 July
3pm – 7.30pm
A murder mystery
Do you fancy yourself as Sherlock Holmes or even Enola Holmes? Film a classic murder mystery with witnesses, clues and a dastardly villain. Will your audience guess who committed the crime?
Make a short film in just 5 days! Learn by doing, as you devise your plot, create a storyboard, write the script, scout locations, and film! We’ll work collaboratively in the […]
Film Production: Alien Invasion!
Ages 11-17
Monday 28 July – Friday 1 August
10am – 2.30pm
Film Camp: An Alien Invasion
Your movie begins when an alien craft lands in high park. Who witnesses this? What do they do? Are aliens walking among us and do they mean us ill will? Learn special effects film-making as you create this exciting movie.
Make a short film in just 5 days! Learn by doing, as you devise your plot, create a storyboard, write the script, […]
Creative Writing: Writing for TV…Life in a Writers’ Room
Ages 11-17
Monday 4 August- Friday 8 August
10am to 2.30pm
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to write for television? Well, this is your chance to find out! Experience life in a Writer’s Room as you work collaboratively with other writers to devise an original TV series. We’ll teach you how to sculpt a story, build unforgettable characters and write amazing dialogue. You’ll learn why writing for television relies on well-structured plot and […]
The Art of Screenwriting
Ages 11-17
Monday 11 August- Friday 15 August
3pm – 7.30pm
In this fast-paced and varied program for writers and filmmakers, you will learn how to structure a story for film and how to create compelling, fast-moving plots. We’ll be teaching you how to outline your screenplay and how to create characters an audience will love (or love to hate!). You’ll write elevator pitches for an original feature film idea and write a short film script. Learn why […]
Film Production: Action Adventure Movies
Ages 11-17
Monday 18 August -Friday 22 August
3pm-7.30pm
Action adventure
Create a movie packed with action and suspense. How do you write and film something so fast-paced you’ll keep your audience on the edge of their seats? We will show you how!
Make a short film in just 5 days! Learn by doing, as you devise your plot, create a storyboard, write the script, scout locations, and film! We’ll work collaboratively in the studio and out in the […]
INSPIRING FILM INSTRUCTORS
Learn from qualified and talented instructors who challenge each young actor to improve their technique and explore their creative ideas.
INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY
Join an inspiring community of artistic kids and teens from across Toronto and the GTA.
INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY
Join an inspiring community of artistic kids and teens from across Toronto and the GTA.
“Now I understand why kids love camp so much.”
“Our son loves the community, looks up to all the counsellors, thrives in the arts programs and is always so happy there. We know it is the people who make Centauri so magical and memorable and safe.”
