Young Animators
Film Lab
Pre-College Training
Ages: 15 – 17
20 weeks - Twice Per Week
(80 Hours of mentorship)
Starts Wednesday January 13th - 2027
Final project: 15 second fully animated short.
Software
Blender + Grease Pencil + DaVinci Resolve
Pre-college introduction to the animation production process
Weekly Schedule
Wednesday | 5:30–7:30 PM
Demonstration/Lecture
Student questions
Feedback and critique
Review of work in progress
Lab-Time
Thursday | 5:30–7:30 PM
100% workshop / production time
Students work on their films
Instructors circulate and provide individual guidance
Troubleshooting
Animation feedback
Hands-on assistance
Cost $3200
*Only 5 spots are made available*
Over 80 hours of instruction and lab time to
complete a final 15 second short film,
while learning animation principles.
Taught by: Brian Finlay
A former Disney animator with over
25 years experience. We plan to have other
guest lecturers and instructors as well!
All tools and supplies are provided.
*Course fee includes recording studio session fee*
What's your film idea?
*Special Note*
Successfully finishing the Young Animators Film Lab, and graduating high school, entitles you to immediate access to year two of our college level training course Animation Production to continue your animation training and professional portfolio development!
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