our courses
Conceptualizing and Directing Shortfilms
A short course which aims to introduce learners to the Art and Discipline of Short Filmmaking. It is designed to teach the necessary skills for conceptualizing, pitching, and film direction while instilling the motivation to create stories with a purpose.
director Arvin “Kadiboy” Belarmino
- One of the top 6 at the Cinefoundation Residency 2022 in Paris, France, programmed by Festival de Cannes.
- Won the CNC Pitch Award in Cannes for his in development feature film “Ria”.
- His film “Tarang” won the `Best Film` at the 36th Interfilm Berlin Short Film Festival.
- 2017 Gawad Urian Winner for his short film "Nakaw"
MOBILE FILMMAKING
To teach the basic Principles & Tools of Mobile Filmmaking and Content Creation. To share Speaker's experience on how to conceptualize story that are fit in Mobile Filmmaking specifically for SocMed Content Creators for Livestream, Vlogs and other Online Platforms.
Director Arjanmar Rebeta
- Our SSFF "Baby".
- His short film, “An Sadit na Planeta”, won NETPAC Jury Prize & Special Jury Prize at 17th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival.
- Another short film, “Palabas” (A Country in Moving Pictures) & “My Father is an Astro-Not” were nominated for the Best Short Film at the 42nd & 44th Gawad Urian (Filipino Film Critics), respectively.
- Recipient of "Harvest of Honors Award for Cinema” by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts and “Film Ambassador” by Film Development Council of the Philippines.
Digital Art for Beginners
A course to guide interested individuals to the concepts, tools, applications and techniques that will help increase their knowledge and skills in digital illustration.
Mr. Ricky Tagasa
- Conducted for Wacom Philippines a live online tutorial on the topic: Coloring Traditional Art Using Photoshop Filters.
- Guest Host on Wacom Official Flagship Store, Lazada and Shopee Live Product Feature.
- Shirt Designer
Spoken Word Poetry
A short course for beginners. It will tackle the fundamentals of Poetry writing and will lead to the techniques of Performance Poetry. Participants of the course will be guided not only to develop poems but also towards finding their own writing approach.
Mr. Leandro Reyes
- Semi-Finalist on the Asia Pacific Lit up Festival (Singapore).
- Champion on the CNN Philippines: Open mic competition.
- Author of "Love Smog and All Things Warm"
Children's Storybook Writing
This short course gives aspiring authors the basics of developing different types of storybooks for children — from Conceptualization, Writing, Editing, Illustrating and Publishing.
Ms. Divine Gil Reyes
- Co-creator of the Halo-Halo Histories series. Their books ”A LOLONG TIME AGO: A Prehistory of the Philippines” and "CASHAYSAYAN: A History of Philippine Money" were named National Children's Book Award Best Reads (2017 and 2019); “SinoBaYani? José Rizal, a Halo-Halo Espesyal” was a semi-finalist (2019).
- Author of “Pitong Tsinelas”, National Children's Book Award winner (2019).
- Advertising and digital marketing professional
