Weekly Filmmaking

Fresh Films Weekly Filmmaking Program

LIGHTS. CAMERA. FUTURE.

Want to Create Content?

Whether you’re into film, music, content creation, or simply love telling stories, this is your chance to explore every role on set—and off—and discover what you’re capable of. From shooting music videos to editing documentaries and more, you’ll work alongside industry professionals, building skills, confidence, and connections that can open doors in film, digital media and beyond!

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 musician
  • Produce an unscripted How To video
  • Produce a documentary with the pros from American Idol & America’s Got Talent
  • Create your short film with Sony Pictures

The Locations
Find your crew! With almost 30 locations including virtual options – we are (hopefully) near you! All programs run Tues and Thurs afterschool. Times will be updated shortly.
Selma, AL | Atlanta, GA Metro | Boston, MA Metro | Chicago, IL | Cleveland, OH | Detroit, MI | Los Angeles, CA Metro | Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN | Las Vegas, NV | Pittsburgh, PA | Quad Cities Metro | San Jose, CA | Virtual

 

Selma, AL

  • Best Buy Teen Tech Center @ Wallace Community College
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:00PM–6:00PM CT

Atlanta, GA Metro

  • School of the Arts @ Central Gwinnett High School (Lawrenceville)
    Tuesday/Thursday 2:30PM–5PM ET
  • Discovery High School
    Tuesday/Thursday 2:30PM–5:00PM ET
  • Drew Charter School (Atlanta)
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:15PM–6:15PM ET
  • Carver STEAM (Atlanta)
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:15PM–6:15PM ET
  • KIPP Atlanta Collegiate
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:15PM–6:30PM ET

Boston, MA Metro

  • Charlestown High School (Boston)
    Tuesday/Thursday 2:30PM–5:00PM ET
  • Madison Park High Schools (Boston)
    Tuesday/Thursday 2:30PM–5:00PM ET
  • Spanish American Center (Leominster)
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:00PM–5:30PM ET
  • Fitchburg High School (Fitchburg)
    Tuesday/Thursday 2:15PM–4:15PM ET
  • BPS Mentoring
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:30PM–6:30PM ET

Chicago, IL

  • David Speer Academy
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–6:00PM CT
  • Arts in Motion
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:00PM–6:00PM CT

Cleveland, OH

  • Teen Tech Center @ Rockport Campus of the Cleveland Public Library
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–5:45PM ET

Detroit, MI

  • Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:00PM–6:00PM ET

Los Angeles, CA Metro

  • Long Beach Polytechnic High School (Long Beach)
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–5:45PM PT
  • Warren High School
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–6:00PM PT
  • Downey High School
    Tuesday/Thursday 3:45PM–6:00PM PT
  • VSEDC—South LA Best Buy Teen Tech Center
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:00PM–6:00PM PT

Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN

  • Best Buy Teen Tech Center @ Capri
    Tuesday/Thursday 5:00PM–7:00PM CT

Las Vegas, NV

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

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–5:30PM CT
  • FF HQ at the YWCA
    Tuesday/Wednesday 5:00PM–7:00PM CT

San Jose, CA

  • Best Buy Teen Tech Center @ MACLA
    Tuesday/Thursday 5:00PM–7:00PM PT

And Virtual!

  • Virtual East
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:00PM–6:30PM ET
  • Virtual West
    Tuesday/Thursday 4:00PM–6:30PM PT