Teens: Action Sports Filmmaking  

Learn how to Shoot and Edit Action Sports Videos like Professionals

Get in the action! It doesn’t matter if you’re new to digital video or an experienced videographer; this summer film camp is a great way to learn sports cinematography and editing techniques using different types of action sports footage.

Work with different kinds of extreme sports video – skateboarding, BMX and more depending on availability. Trips to local skate and BMX parks provide the field based shooting environment for incredible action sports footage. Edit the shot footage together to create your own extreme sports video. Upon completion of the program, you’ll have a DVD of your finished movie to take home and show family and friends.

What You’ll Learn: Action Sports Filmmaking

Course Content Software Used
• Professional action sports filmmaking skills
• Action sports cinematography
• How to sync music to action
• Motion graphics and filters
• How to compress & export video for web, YouTube, mobile devices and DVD
• Teamwork and collaboration

Course may vary slightly based on student expertise & class interest. All students work on their own personal projects, which they keep.

Who Should Attend: Action Sports Filmmaking
Ages 13-17 | Beginner – Advanced | No Filmmaking Experience Required

This course is designed for aspiring action sports enthusiasts and filmmakers interested in learning techniques to take their action sport videos to the next level.

The week-long camp teaches a wide variety of shooting techniques for multiple skill levels. The experience is great for both beginners or more advanced filmmakers. You’ll get to personally capture the action over several days, during an action sports field trip.

Related Courses: You May Also Be Interested In…

Course Title Brief Description Duration
Skate Boarding and Filmmaking Summer skateboarding action sports filmmaking camp 1 Week
Surfing and Filmmaking Surfing and filmmaking are combined in this extreme sports camp 1 Week
Academy for Digital Filmmaking Teen movie camp and digital filmmaking experience 2 Weeks

Questions about a course or additional weeks at DMA? Ready to register? Please call 866.656.3342 for more information and to speak with a Guest Experience Representative.

Fees & Additional Options: Action Sports Filmmaking

Options Price Duration Meals
Tuition (base price) $1,045 1 Week, Mon-Fri Lunch not included
Lunch Plan (for non-residential students) add $65 1 Weeks, Mon-Fri 5 lunches
Residential Program – Dorm (shared room) add $495 1 Week, Sun-Fri 3 meals/day
Residential Program – Hotel (Harvard) add $795 1 Week, Sun-Fri 3 meals/day
Stanford Continuing Studies Credit add $90 4 Quarter Units NA

*To view all options, including weekend stays, visit our Options & Fees page.    

1 Week   |   Ages 13-17   |   Beg – Adv

“DMA is one of the most exciting places to be – this class was inspirational.”
- James, DMA Action Sports Film Student

Dates by Location 2012

  • Vancouver, BC

  • not offered at this location

  • Los Angeles, CA

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  • Washington D.C.

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  • Philadelphia, PA

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  • Swarthmore, PA

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  • Chicago, IL

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  • New York, NY

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