New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I
The New York Film Academy offers immersive one-week filmmaking summer camps for kids in New York City, focusing on hands-on experience in various aspects of ...
▌ Editor's read The New York Film Academy's Kids Summer Camps website loads successfully, detailing one-week filmmaking programs for ages 10-13 in New York City. The Academy, founded by Jerry Sherlock, has been operating for over 30 years, offering intensive, hands-on workshops. While the specific camp is not accredited by the ACA, the New York Film Academy generally holds a strong reputation in film education. Google reviews for the New York Film Academy (overall, not specific to the kids' camp) show a rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with many praising the practical experience and knowledgeable instructors. The program is a day camp, and the institution is a for-profit entity. Social media handles are @newyorkfilmacademy on Instagram and newyorkfilmacademy on Facebook.
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Since 199630+ years operating
Who thrives here Ages 10–13
New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. arts programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 1996 (30 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Arts
- Ages: 10–13
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 26 Broadway 12th floor, New York, NY 10004, USA
- Phone: (212) 674-4300
- Cost notes: Tuition is $1,225 for the 1-week camp.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I
- What ages does New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I accept?
- New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I is open to children ages 10–13. 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 New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I cost?
- New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I publishes $1,225/week for the standard session. That sits close to the $1,248 median for arts camps in New York. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I's hours?
- New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I?
- New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I 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 New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I provide lunch?
- New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I compare to other arts camps in New York?
- New York Film Academy - 1-Week Filmmaking Summer Camp for Kids I is one of 31 arts camps in New York that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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