Workshops

Screen Actions is not just about watching films, we want to encourage as many young people to get involved with aspects of film making as possible. We have an enormous array of drop in (turn up when you want) and book in (pre book your places please) this year.

Fruit Face, with Amanda Loren: (Thursday Only)

Design your own crazy fruit face then learn to make it change expressions, change shape, appear and disappear using I stop motion on Apple Mac.

Fair Trade Animation,
Lizzie Black and Mousehole School (Thursday Only)

You’re never too young. Mousehole School’s film crew will be here to show you how with their very own Animation Workshop and Fair Trade film as featured on Chew TV.

Stop Motion Body Animation,
Amanda Loren & Lizzie Black (Friday Only)

Have fun appearing in your own animation film with Amanda and Lizzie’s Stop Motion animation workshops. Using props learn to animate your own body creating fantastic comical and magical effects. Watch the finished results and you will be amazed.

Stop Motion Animation,
Pete McMurdie (Thursday & Friday)

Need a good practical understanding in how Stop Motion works? Then this is the workshop for you. Peter, a Screen Actions fan, is running a drop–in Stop Motion Animation Workshop where you can have a go at animating a variety of armatures and objects as well as making quick plasticine

VJ-ing, Tom Harding (Thursday & Friday)

VJ-ing is one of the hottest things in years! With more powerful laptops, amazing software and the ability to hook them all together, VJ-ing is exploding around the world. So join up and discover how to do it!

Special FX Make Up, Joe Ireson (Thursday & Friday)

Ever wondered how that bullet hole or blood-dripping wound is made? Well here’s your opportunity to find out. Be warned – you may frighten people!

Whistle Stop Film Making
with Barbara Santi (Thursday and Friday)

Have you ever wanted to make a film but were afraid to ask? Never fear, Barbara will be here to show you how! This is a one day Whistle Stop introduction to film making from start to finish including filming and editing.

Please note, there are a limited number of places on this workshop. Booking needs to done in advance online do so after booking tickets.

All this information could be subject to change.