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ACMI presents

Video Wizards: Special Effects

Ages 9–13

Workshop

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Tickets

Full

$150

Concession

$140

ACMI Member

$130

When

Fri 30 Sep 2022

10am – 4pm

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Learn the secrets to creating an awe-inspiring effects video starring you and your friends.

Working in small groups, your children can begin their journeys to becoming innovative content creators in this hands-on workshop.

Using iPad technology to teach classic practical effects, this workshop puts a new spin on useful filmmaking skills. Working in small groups to plan, film, and edit an eye-popping video full of impressive transitions, your child will learn new skills that are easy to replicate at home.

Important information

  • Ages 9–13 years only
  • Children do not need to be accompanied by parents at these workshops
  • All our deliverers are trained teachers with VIT registration, or arts practitioners with WWC cards
  • Lunch is not provided as part of the workshop – children need to bring a packed lunch
  • Please download and complete the participation form, and bring on the day of the workshop
  • If your child has additional needs or requires extra assistance, please get in touch with us prior to the workshop.

Where

Gandel Digital Future Lab 2, Level 1
ACMI, Fed Square

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