Kids Film Classes in NYC, New York

This class teaches our specific approach to storytelling, and introduces students to the same tools that our adult professional actors work with. In our teen classes, students are asked to observe fellow classmates and give objective feedback based on what changed/what was different is crucial to the learning process and understanding of...

Online TV & Film Agent Masterclass with Top Agent of CESD Agency Don't miss this ONLINE masterclass with one of the leading legit agents in NYC, Mallory Pierro Tucker of CESD Agency! This class is for kids and adults (9 years old and up). This will be a live, interactive class with a Q&A and the opportunity to perform for and get feedback...

This class provide a dynamic platform for actors of all experience levels to perfect their acting skills. This class is taught by inspiring top Hollywood acting coaches. Get ready to master the techniques needed to deliver impactful memorable performances that will impress. Elevate your acting to the highest level through the delight of commercials,...

Our 1-Week Film/TV Acting Camp introduces students to the Barrow Group approach through on camera work on scenes and monologues. The week begins with ensemble building games, script analysis, short scenes, exercises to teach camera shots, angles, and film terminology. Students will then work on scenes, applying the Barrow Group tools, which are then...

Children become directors, actors, cinematographers, and editors, as they learn how to make movies from start to finish. Campers are encouraged to stretch their imagination and experiment with the basic techniques of filmmaking in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.  Children are broken into groups by age, interest, and ability. Whether...

A star is made, not born! In this special week, your Hollywood bound kid will learn the rules and techniques of acting for the camera in a fun and supportive environment. The week will start off with several improv games and exercises that stimulate the imagination and build confidence! As the week progresses, kids will practice acting techniques...

Adventure, fun, and the outdoors awaits you at CK Skateboard Filmmaking Camp! Campers start off the week designing their very own decks. Working with real tools, they’ll add trucks, wheels and custom griptape. They’ll learn the basics on safety and keeping their boards tuned in tip-top shape! Next, a professional skater shows campers how to ride...

For the adventurous kid and creative explorer. Moviemakers go off the beaten path to film and experience secret hidden landmarks around New York City. The week begins with a pre-production meeting, where kids brainstorm and present their “elevator pitches” and movie ideas to the group.  Next, the mini-movie makers select locations from the...

This week is all about creative building, storytelling, and working together. Campers explore different puppetry styles, create an exciting puppet of their own, and learn to bring their character to life with basic puppet manipulation and voice acting! Kids will learn how important working together is when they help one another create a scene and...

This camp is for the maker, builder, and imaginative kid! Come explore various techniques of stop-motion animation in our week long animation-workshop! Campers create abstract and narrative tales with a wide range of materials including: legos, clay, architectural modeling materials, wire, foam, and more!  Campers build mini-movie sets and learn...

Whether it be serious or comedic, learning how to resist the urge of performance is something most actors need to continually hone. The camera doesn’t lie, and if you do, you won’t be believable. In this class, our goal is to get you to be the authentic and natural you. There’s no audience, so there’s no one to play to. You’ll live in a state...

Movies are made up of two important components the visual aaand the audio. During this special week, campers will explore the world of sound production for film. After making a short dynamic film together, kids will dive into music production and foley work to create an audio track for the project. Kids will learn all about how music and sound can...

Whether it’s their first time in front of the camera or they already have some on-set experience under their belts, young talent will always be influenced by the shows they see on TV, or by whatever goes viral on a seemingly daily basis. This can often mislead them into thinking that hamming it up for the camera is more entertaining than being truthful...

Come-on dowwwwn to the CinemaKidz Game Show - an exciting, interactive week, where kids learn to produce and star in their very own game show. This class is inspired by some of TV's most classic shows, from trivia to physical challenges and obstacle courses.  Participants will plan their show, build various obstacles and puzzles, make team shirts,...

Always wanted to be a YouTuber and have 10,000+ followers? Want to take your videos to the next level by learning from professional filmmakers? This class steps away from narrative filmmaking, and focuses on content and techniques that your kid is passionate about.  From how-to videos, product reviews, and cooking shows, to TV series, news broadcasts,...