CINEMA AS PERSONAL GROWTH

• First film school for teens in Russia
• 9 years of practice
• More than 3000 students around the country
• Films made by students from idea to post-production
• Professional mentors and educators
• Big screen / online-premieres and festivals

VISION

Filmmaking is one of the most effective tools to discover and grow a person inside of everyone

as it makes one to:

invent

plan

arrange

convince

work in team

achieve

be responsible for the result

MISSION

• helping kids and youngsters discover and multiply their personal and creative potential
• building up new generation of spectators and cinematographers
• coming across new approaches to produce high-quality and in-demand films for young audience

STEPS

• Pitching the idea / voting
• Theory and practice studying
• Choosing profession
• Script writing / auditions / storyboards
• Shooting
• Editing / sound / color
• Big screen premier
• Festival marketing

CURRENT PROJECTS

REGULAR FILM SCHOOL

Moscow

Age 10 – 18

2 times a week

Theory and practice from idea to premiere

Professional mentors and educators

New films and big screen shows every three months

MCGUFFIN FILM FEST

International film festival for kids and youth

Films / ads / video art created by under-18

Chance for young authors to communicate and share experience

Introducing participants to professional industry and community

Building-up new image of cinema for young audience

PLUS:

SHORT-TERM COURSES AND WORKSHOPS

PUBLIC MASTER-CLASSES AND MEET-UPS

McGuffin films with english subtitiles >>