LET'S CREATE A SCENE!

The Workshop

Group Size : Up To 30 Length : 5 Hours Cost : £325 Age : 7+ Split into smaller groups, filmmakers will explore the chosen animation style, planning, scripting, and building a scene as they dive into the creation of a short story. ​ The first part of the day will focus on devising a short story and creating models, props, and sets. The second part will concentrate on animating and editing. ​ After the session, filmmakers will have a strong understanding of developing a story, creating models, props and sets, as well as the equipment, techniques, and processes involved in animating and editing. ​ The Animation Day allows filmmakers to engage creatively and collaboratively while gaining practical skills in animation. CHOOSE AN ANIMATION TECHNIQUE FOR YOUR WORKSHOP Clay Animation - Choose to animate with plasticine Brick Animation - Choose to animate with brick figures and bricks Cut-Out Animation - Choose to animate with cut-out paper WHAT HAPPENS AT A LET'S ANIMATE ANIMATION DAY 1. INTRODUCTION Filmmakers gather and receive an overview of the day's schedule and objectives. ​Brief introduction to animation styles and techniques. 2. STORY DEVELOPMENT Filmmakers are split into smaller groups. ​Groups brainstorm and devise a short story, planning and scripting their narrative. 3. CREATING MODELS & PROPS Filmmakers create models, props and sets, for their animation. ​Bringing their stories to life visually. 4. ANIMATION TECHNIQUES Introduction to basic animation techniques. ​Group learn how to use the equipment needed for their projects. 5. ANIMATING & EDITING Filmmakers animate their scenes, applying the techniques learned. Moving onto editing to refine their animations and add final touches. 6. WRAP - UP ​Reflection on the day's activities. ​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!