Workshop offers

An overview of the workshops taking place during the summer vacation. Registration is now open.

From August 11-15, we are offering workshops for 12-16-year-olds in Wiesbaden in cooperation with the Office for Social Work, wi&you: "Schöne Ferien" as part of the Youth Summer Specials. The topics this time are animal photography, animated film, film editing with DaVinci and video podcasting.

The program is subject to change. Please register via wi&you.

Animal photography in the pheasantry

With exciting subjects right in front of the lens, we explore the world of animal photography together in the middle of the zoo. We learn how to work with the available light, catch the right moment and find an effective framing. The focus is on respectful treatment of the animals. You are welcome to bring your own cameras, but we will also provide some.

As this workshop takes place outside: Don't forget sun protection and plenty of water!

Mon, 11.08., 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., Meeting point: Entrance Tierpark Fasanerie, Wiesbaden

Participation fee: €10 per course and participant

Age: 12-16 years

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Animated film

In this course, we dive into the exciting world of stop-trick film. You will learn how images are set in motion using stop trick and how an entire short film is created. You will work in small teams to develop the film idea and realize it in our studio. You are welcome to bring small figures/puppets, but we will also provide material on site.

Tue, 12.08., 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Participation fee: €10 per course and participant

Age: 12-16 years

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Film editing part I: Shoot your own footage!

The course can also be attended without the second part - but participation in both is recommended.

In this 2-day workshop you will learn how to think about the editing of the film material while shooting. On the first day, you can be a director, actor, scriptwriter or sound assistant. Working in small teams, you will develop a film idea and realize it in our studio. The next day you can then turn the raw material you have shot into a short film.

Wed, 13.08., 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Participation fee: €10 per course and participant

Age: 12-16 years

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Film editing part II: Editing with DaVinci Resolve

The course can also be attended without the first part - however, it is recommended to attend both.

In this course you will learn the basics of the free program DaVinci Resolve. We will work with the German version of the program, which is also used in Hollywood. You will create the raw material in Part I of this 2-day workshop, we will provide computers.

Thu, 14.08., 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Participation fee: 10 € per course and participant

Age: 12-16 years

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Video podcast

On the last day of the workshop week, we will produce a video podcast together. We'll take a fast-forward look at how to create your own episode using our technology - from the concept to the recording to the finished production. So oil up your voices and come along with or without an idea for a topic!

Fri, 15.08., 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Participation fee: €10 per course and participant

Age: 12-16 years

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Workshop offers

Animal photography in the pheasantry

Animated film

Film editing part I: Shoot your own footage!

Film editing part II: Editing with DaVinci Resolve

Video podcast

Explanations and notes

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