PYFF Film Lab
Get ready for PYFF with The
Free 4-part Workshop series
Getting excited for this year's Pope Youth Film Festival? We sure are! That's why Brain Food Studios is partnering with the Pope Youth Film Festival to offer 4 FREE WORKSHOPS for anyone looking to create a film for this year's PYFF.
What to expect
These sessions are designed to suit the needs and interests of the young filmmakers. While each session will have a focus and film coaches will be on hand to teach and support, filmmakers are welcome to simply use this space and time to come work on their films in their own way in their own time.
Young filmmakers will be able to
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Get support from professional filmmakers
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Learn Skills and knowledge to apply to their films
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Access resources and filmmaking tools like greenscreens, lights, props, and more.
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meet like-minded filmmakers and join a production team
PYFF Film Lab Schedule
Join us for all four or pick your favorites.
Where
The Lantern 35 Barnes Road, St. John's
2nd floor in the Cape Spear suite.
Feb 8: 12:30 to 2:00pm
Script-Writing and Storytelling
Building Your Film's Blueprint
Hitchcock said you need three things to make a great film: "The script, the script, the script!" Let's explore how an idea becomes a spectacular script which will form the foundation of everything else to come.
Feb 21: 12:30 - 2:00pm
Filming and Rough Cuts
Putting the Pieces Together
ACTION! Time to dec your set, strike your lights, roll camera and delivery your lines. Learn how capture the perfect shots. Once you've wrapped on set, we'll show you how to start putting the pieces together.
Feb 15: 12:30 - 2:00pm
Storyboards and Production Prep
Framing Up For Success
Good films can be shot on the fly, but great films start with a solid plan. Let's explore how different shot types and framing techniques can help you tell your story in unexpected ways.
Mar 1: 12:30 - 2:00pm
Fine Cuts and Foley
Putting On The Finishing Touches
Audio should not be an after-thought - it even comes first if the phrase "audio visual". Work with foley artists to create sultry soundscapes while putting the final finishing touches on your film.