1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles
Intensive 1-week filmmaking camp for teens in Los Angeles, covering directing, producing, cinematography, and editing.
▌ Editor's read The New York Film Academy (NYFA) offers a 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens in Los Angeles, providing an intensive, hands-on experience in filmmaking. The camp focuses on practical skills, including directing, screenwriting, cinematography, and editing, with students creating their own short films. NYFA was founded by Jerry Sherlock and has been operating for over 30 years, indicating a long-standing presence in film education. While the specific camp does not have individual Google reviews, the New York Film Academy Los Angeles campus generally receives positive feedback, with a Google rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, often praising the practical approach and industry-experienced instructors. The program is a day camp, and the institution is a for-profit entity. No information regarding ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-student ratios was found on the website. Social media handles include @newyorkfilmacademy on Instagram and newyorkfilmacademy on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 14–17
1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in arts, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 1996 (30 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Arts
- Ages: 14–17
- Hours: Not specified.
- Address: New York Film Academy, 3300 Riverside Dr, Burbank, CA 91505, USA
- Phone: +1 818-333-3558
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles
- What ages does 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles accept?
- 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles is open to children ages 14–17. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles cost?
- 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles publishes $1,995/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles's hours?
- 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles runs Not specified.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles?
- 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles is operated by a private business, with 30 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles provide lunch?
- Yes — 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I - Los Angeles includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
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