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90 Minute Film School

2026-03-25 18:00:00 2026-03-25 19:30:00 America/New_York 90 Minute Film School Waldorf West Branch -

Wednesday, March 25
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-25 18:00:00 2026-03-25 19:30:00 America/New_York 90 Minute Film School Have you ever wanted to make your own movie but don't know where to begin? Learn the basics of filmmaking in a 90 minutes! No experience necessary! Waldorf West Branch -

Have you ever wanted to make your own movie but don't know where to begin? Learn the basics of filmmaking in a 90 minutes! No experience necessary!

Ever dreamed of making your own movie but didn't know where to start? "90-Minute Film School" is your crash course in filmmaking, designed for aspiring creators of all ages. In just an hour and a half, this dynamic program will guide participants through the entire filmmaking process—from concept and scriptwriting to shooting techniques, editing basics, and how to share your film with the world. Whether you're curious about storytelling, camera work, or the magic of post-production, you'll get practical tips and tools to help bring your ideas to life—no prior experience required!

This informative session blends education with inspiration to spark your creative journey. You'll explore the basics of visual storytelling, learn how to plan your film, and how to promote it for your premiere! Perfect for teens, adults, and anyone interested in digital storytelling, "90-Minute Film School" is your ticket to understanding the movie-making process—all in the time it takes to watch a feature film.

Registration is not required. If you have questions, please contact the Waldorf West Branch at 301-645-1395 or email westref@ccplonline.org.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Workforce Development | STEM | Life Skills | Arts & Crafts |

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Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

Waldorf West Branch

Phone: 301-645-1395

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