MaFiaW (Make a Film in a Weekend)

Bell House is a volunteer led charity that provides creative learning for people of all ages and backgrounds. Our vision is to offer an opportunity to gather for learning, enjoyment and friendship in a special place.

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Get involved to write, light, act and direct a film in a weekend with professional filmmakers.

<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zLTPvYp3_Qgj04NK6Rs_cjDzZTtI9JGb/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">View a short film about the event here.</a>Make a Film in a Weekend, AKA Mafia Weekend, is back!! 🎬Join this action-packed two-day course for the opportunity to try out all the essential roles of a film set and learn the fundamental skills to go out and create your own cinematic stories. The course includes a separate online editing workshop and, once complete, a film premiere with friends and family. 📽 🎉 Previous films screened at the BFI and Tate Modern 🌟Meet the team 👋James Broadley 🙋🏻James trained on the BA in Acting with Collaborative and Devised Theatre at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. After graduating, James performed on stage, in films and facilitated for the National Youth Theatre. He co-founded Make a Film in a Weekend to assemble a community of filmmakers that collaborate to create empowering stories. Dan Robb 🙋🏻‍♂️Dan has worked in the theatre and film business for over 20 years. He co-founded Make a Film in a Weekend with James to make filmmaking more fun and accessible. Dan directs Perspective Films, a production company creating bespoke and exciting content for a diverse portfolio of industries.About the event: 📆Mafia Weekend is a fast-paced and energising experience that gives you the confidence to go out and "just do it" 🚀Times: 10 am to 6 pm (Sunday finishes at 6.30pm) The course is open to everyone and anyone aged 16+ to 60+. Absolutely no film &amp; creative experience is required. Please bring your 'whole self' and a water bottle 💦 we will organise the rest! 🤘 Ticket InformationTickets cost £169 for the entire course. Early Bird tickets cost £149 and are available until Thursday 12th May at 11.30pm.Please use the promo code 'EarlyBird 'when you check out. On the page 'General Admission', please click on the blue wording above saying Enter Promo Code. Use the promo code 'EarlyBird', and it will automatically give you a £20 discount. The code will only be current until Thursday 12th May at 11.30pm, so please book before this date if you'd like to use the code.Limited bursary tickets are available. Please get in touch to apply: filmmaking@bellhouse.co.uk - We want to work with everyone regardless of your situation. 🙏A Mafia Weekend ticket includes:🔘 A hot vegetarian lunch both days🔘 Mafia Weekend tee-shirt 🔘 20 hours of professional contact time🔘 Separate online editing workshop (Da Vinci Resolve)🔘 Private film screening🔘 The option to join a growing film community Check out our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mafia_weekend/?hl=en-gb" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> 🙌 or read what the <a href="https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/make-a-film-in-a-weekend/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">South London Press Online</a> says about the course❓Got a question? DM us on Instagram or email us at filmmaking@bellhouse.co.uk Looking forward to making a movie with you! 🤸‍♂️Skills you can develop on this 2-day course:• Dramaturgy and storyboarding• Creative collaboration• Acting for screen• Introduction to equipment• Film directing• Sound recording• Light design• Film editing

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