Training Update Summer 2022
We will be holding three two week workshops in the summer of 2022. Each workshop will cover Social Media Strategy and Mobile Filmmaking.
Mobile Filmmaking Training
MobileTeach.Site Free Courses
Free courses include: Mobile Filmmaking Level I: What are the stories you want to tell and who is your target audience? Making Films with your Phone, applications. Suggestions for a minimal film kit. Shots and framing, Storyboarding and planning. Organize visual elements into a video story using the BBC 5 shot formula and basics of editing on your smartphone. Mobile Filmmaking … Read more
Training in COVID Red Countries – Addis Ababa, ET 7/17/21
We completed our sixth week-long workshop yesterday with 29 students. We are tired and ready to get on the plane at 4pm on Sunday – tomorrow to start 31 hours of travel – Addis – Dubai – JFK and JFK to JAX. 21 hours in the air plus layovers = 31 hours! Also had our … Read more
Training in COVID Red Countries – Arusha, TZ 7/3/21
We are writing in this lull between our first filmmaking workshop and the start of the mobile journalism workshop on the 5th. Final projects included the link attached for a short film on social media addiction and consequences. Two other projects are being re-editing as I write. We had some good news regarding Ethiopia and the … Read more
Training in COVID Red Countries – Lahore, PK 6/15/21
Another flight was cancelled due to “operational” reasons. From Lahore to Doha-Tanzania! We reached out to you for prayer and last night we found a somewhat more expensive flight via Turkish airlines to Istanbul then Tanzania. We were issued tickets and so far we will leave early Sunday morning (20th) for our next adventure. We … Read more
Training in COVID Red Countries – Alexandria, Egypt 6/4/21
We are starting the 4th day of this workshop with 12 students. They have finished 3 projects, 2 in filming and editing with their Smartphones and on recording an interview. Tomorrow they start planning for their final project, a 5-8 minute drama. We have been able to change the date of our ticket to Dubai … Read more
Training in COVID Red Countries – Alexandria, Egypt 6/1/21
We are starting to teach filmmaking in a few minutes (Tuesday to Saturday). One of our 18 students started coughing at his office and decided to get a PCR test. This means the other 4 at his office will wait to see if this guy is positive before coming to class. Everyone is on edge … Read more