LET'S CREATE A FILM!

The Workshop

Group Size : Up To 30 Length : 5 Days Cost : £1625 Age : 7+ Split into smaller groups, filmmakers will embark on an animated adventure, exploring the complete process of animation production. ​ Over the five days, filmmakers will learn in-depth all about devising a story, storyboarding, building sets, models, and props, animating, and editing, ultimately producing a fully realised animated film for everyone to enjoy! After the course, filmmakers will have gained a comprehensive understanding of all facets of animation. At the end of the course, filmmakers will have hands-on experience in all aspects of animation, culminating in a fully produced animated film. CHOOSE AN ANIMATION TECHNIQUE FOR YOUR WORKSHOP Clay Animation - Create an animation from plasticine! Brick Animation - create an animation from Lego! Cut - out Animation - Create an animation from paper cut-outs! WHAT HAPPENS ON A LET'S ANIMATE ANIMATION COURSE 1. STORY DEVELOPMENT Introduction to Animation: Overview of the course and animation. ​Story Ideation: Filmmakers brainstorm and develop story ideas. 2. STORYBOARD Introduction to storyboarding: Learn the importance of storyboards in animation. ​Creating storyboards: Filmmakers sketch their stories frame by frame. 3. CREATING MODELS & SETS Material Overview: Introduction to materials for building sets and characters. ​Hands-On-Workshop: Filmmakers create models, props and sets for their story. 4. ANIMATING Animation Techniques: Learn about various animation techniques. ​Animating Scenes: Filmmakers animate their scenes using the sets and models created. 5. EDITING Introduction to editing: Learn the basic editing techniques and software. ​Editing the film: Filmmakers edit their animated scenes into a cohesive film. 6. FINAL SHOWCASE ​Present the completed animated films to the group and invite feedback. Filmmakers discuss what they learned about storytelling, animation and collaboration. AFTER THE WORKSHOP After all workshops, all films will be sent back to you individually via a dropbox link, allowing you to keep and share your creations. If you require a more polished look, for an extra cost, LET'S ANIMATE can edit the videos together into one film, adding titles and credits. THE VENUE The workshop can be held at the LET'S ANIMATE studio in Coventry, alternatively, LET'S ANIMATE can come to you with our mobile studio! Fill out the form below to submit your enquiry. LET'S ANIMATE will respond shortly!