THE PROGRAM™

Glenbrook Studios® offers a variety of workshops tailored to the aspiring filmmaker. Each succeeding workshop requires satisfactory completion of the prior workshop. Access to the entire Summer program is $1500 with discounts and financial arrangements available to those who are qualified and needy. Private tutoring is also available for students 18 years of age or older, or younger if accompanied by an adult. Each level is $575, if purchased separately.

F-I. The Story - At the core of filmaking is storytelling, which will be examined and explored in terms of Premise, Plot, Characters, Elements and Devices. (20 hours spread over 10 weeks)

F-II. Filmmaking as a Career - An intensive one-day workshop consisting of the following areas of training:

The Magic of Cinematic Storytelling: The inside scoop on the fundamental tricks to supend disbelief;

The Practicality of Filming in Studio vs. on Location: The challenges and advantages of each approach;

The Accountability/Legality of Filmmaking: How to be legit;

The Perseverence Factor: What it really takes to see your project to completion and into distribution;

Keeping the Ball Rolling: How to avoid stagnation.

F-III. Ensemble Work - This very intensive weekend-long or multiple-Saturday workshop focuses on working hands-on as a Team, Developing Content, Mastering First Takes, Testing Your Limits, Addressing Cinematic Challenges, Making Adjustments and Delivering Your Best Effort, all under pressure at the Executive Producer's command.

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SCHEDULE

F-I. Weekly 2009 Summer Session closed; next one starts Aug. 31)

F-II. Saturday 2009 Summer Session closed; next one starts Aug. 29)

F-III. Weekend 2009 Summer Session closed (see: Destination:FilmFest )

The sessions are scheduled once a roster reaches ten people. If you have not heard from us in awhile, it's probably because your name is still on a waiting list. Seniority is given to former students. Feel free to contact us again to check on your status.

To get your name on the waiting list, kindly send your email inquiry to m1@glenbrookstudios.com with your phone number and class-time availability plus your request to have your name added to the list. We will contact you once we have a full roster of inquiries for each session. Be prepared to explain why you want training and, if accepted to The Program, work hard.

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* ATTENTION: No refunds (use it or lose it) but transferable, if permitted by instructor. Most "weekend-long" workshops include hot meals and guest instructors from the industry. NO SLEEP-OVERS WHATSOEVER!

We run a respectable operation of consummate professionals. Hard to maintain in a town like Las Vegas, Nevada, which still might be the Wild Wild West but we have standards, principles, values and integrity to uphold. Reputation, responsibility and honesty are what we honor.

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