Weekly Filmmaking

Want to Work in Film?
Then Join Fresh Films!

Want to work in film, TV, streaming or as a content creator? Then join the Fresh Films program starting in January to make films, work with professional equipment and meet Hollywood pros from Sony, Paramount, America’s Got Talent, Roku and more. Your film could even be on The Roku Channel!

Apply now to sharpen your skills and open doors for college and career opportunities! Plus, you can land one of our paid summer internships after the program!

Quotation I didn’t think I was capable of working in film. But after participating in the Fresh Films program, I know I can. Quotation
–Angelica Ramon, 17 years old

The Projects
You’ll work every Tuesday and Thursday with your film crew to build skills in pre-production (planning the film), technical knowledge (lights, camera, audio) and editing. When all is said and done you’ll have a portfolio of 4 projects! And have met 40+ industry professionals!

  • Make a Music Video for a real band
  • Develop a Documentary with Roku
  • Produce a competition show with the pros from American Idol & America’s Got Talent
  • Create your short film with Sony Pictures

Affiliate Locations
Find your crew! With almost 30 locations in 8 states plus virtual options—we are (hopefully) near you! All programs run Tues and Thurs afterschool. Times will be updated shortly.
Atlanta, GA Metro | Boston, MA Metro | Chicago, IL | Detroit, MI | Los Angeles, CA Metro | Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN | Pittsburgh, PA | Quad Cities Metro | San Jose, CA | San Marcos, CA | Virtual

 

Atlanta, GA Metro

  • Drew Charter School (Atlanta)
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–6PM ET
  • KIPP Atlanta Collegiate (Atlanta)
    Tuesday/Thursday 3PM–5PM ET
  • Discovery High School (Lawrenceville)
    Tuesday/Thursday 2:30PM–5PM ET
  • Meadowcreek High School (Norcross)
    Tuesday/Thursday 2:30PM–5PM ET
  • School of the Arts @ Central Gwinnett High School (Lawrenceville)
    Tuesday/Thursday 2:30PM–5PM ET
  • Carver STEAM High School (Atlanta)
    Runs as part of Media courses

Boston, MA Metro

  • Charlestown High School (Charlestown)
    Tuesday/Thursday 2:45PM–5PM ET
  • Madison Park and O’Bryant high schools (Boston)
    Tuesday/Thursday 2:30PM–5PM ET
  • Spanish American Center (Leominster)
    Tuesday/Thursday 3PM–5PM ET
  • Fitchburg High School (Fitchburg)
    Tuesday/Thursday 2:30PM–5PM ET

Chicago, IL

  • David Speer Academy
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–6PM CT
  • Arts in Motion
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–6PM CT

Detroit, MI

  • Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:45PM–6:45PM ET

Los Angeles, CA Metro

  • Warren High School (Downey)
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–6PM PT
  • Downey High School (Downey)
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–6PM PT
  • Lakewood High School (Lakewood)
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–5:45PM PT
  • Long Beach Polytechnic High School (Long Beach)
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–5:45PM PT

Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN

  • Best Buy Teen Tech Center @ Summit Academy (Minneapolis)
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:45PM–6:45PM CT

Pittsburgh, PA

  • Best Buy Teen Tech Center @ Phase 4 Learning Center
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–6PM ET

Quad Cities Metro

  • Davenport Central High School
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–6PM CT
  • Rock Island High School
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:30PM–6PM CT
  • FF Offices in Rock Island
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:45PM–7PM CT

San Jose, CA

  • Best Buy Teen Tech Center @ MACLA
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:30PM–6:30PM PT

San Marcos, CA

  • San Marcos High School
    Runs as part of Media courses

And Virtual!

  • Virtual East
    Tuesday/Thursday 4PM–6:30PM ET
  • Virtual West
    Tuesday/Thursday 4PM–6:30PM PT