Directing and Producing a High-Quality Short Film at a Low Cost ———————

Level: Beginner and intermediate.

So, you have a script or an idea — you want to materialize it and make a good-looking short film, but you don’t know where to start and how to do it at an affordable cost while keeping the quality high — this workshop is for you. In one week, you and your instructor will make an entire short film together from an already written script.

You will have not only a firsthand experience of how it’s done, but you will also put your hands in by directing a scene of the short if you are a director/producer attendee or shoot a scene if you are a cinematographer attendee. Moreover, you will get the credit as one of the short film directors/producers or cinematographers, and you will be able to use the short film in your showreel. 

Directing and Producing a High-Quality Short Film at a Low Cost ———————

Level: Beginner and intermediate.

So, you have a script or an idea — you want to materialize it and make a good-looking short film, but you don’t know where to start and how to do it at an affordable cost while keeping the quality high — this workshop is for you. In one week, you and your instructor will make an entire short film together from an already written script.

You will have not only a firsthand experience of how it’s done, but you will also put your hands in by directing a scene of the short if you are a director/producer attendee or shoot a scene if you are a cinematographer attendee. Moreover, you will get the credit as one of the short film directors/producers or cinematographers, and you will be able to use the short film in your showreel. 

Directing and Producing a High-Quality Short Film at a Low Cost  —————

Level: Beginner and intermediate.

So, you have a script or an idea — you want to materialize it and make a good-looking short film, but you don’t know where to start and how to do it at an affordable cost while keeping the quality high — this workshop is for you. In one week, you and your instructor will make an entire short film together from an already written script.

 

You will have not only a firsthand experience of how it’s done, but you will also put your hands in by directing a scene of the short if you are a director/producer attendee or shoot a scene if you are a cinematographer attendee. Moreover, you will get the credit as one of the short film directors/producers or cinematographers, and you will be able to use the short film in your showreel. 

In this seven-day workshop, you will ——

— As a director/producer attendee

• Learn how to produce a short film.
• Learn how to direct a short film.
• Learn how to make the actors execute your vision.
• Learn how to overcome the lack of budget.
• Learn how to find affordable locations.
• Learn how to make a budget.
• Learn how to work with the actors during rehearsals and on set.
• Learn how to work with a small but effective crew.
• Learn how to rewrite scenes to fit your low budget.

• Learn how to hire a professional and affordable cast.
• Learn how to ensure the look and feel of your short film meets your expectations..
• Learn how to write a great shooting list.
• Learn how to defy chaos on set and get things done.
• Learn how and where to find a great production and post production crew.
• Learn how to market your work online.
• Get the recommendations to obtain work as a director.
• Get the IMDb credit as one of the Directors/Producers.
• Get the right to use the short film in your demo reel.

— As a cinematographer attendee

• Learn how to overcome the lack of budget and find the necessary equipment.
• Learn how to approach lighting scene by scene.
• Learn how to shoot without professional lights, but ensure great cinematography.
• Learn how to storyboard and write a shooting list.
• Get the recommendations to obtain work as a director of photography.

• Learn secrets that make your shoot great even before color grading.
• Learn how to properly frame shots.
• Learn how to market your work.
• Get the IMDb credit as one of the cinematographers.
• Get the right to use the short film in your demo reel.

In this seven-day workshop, you will ——

— As a Director / Producer attendee

• Learn how to produce a short film.
• Learn how to direct a short film.
• Learn how to make the actors execute your vision.
• Learn how to overcome the lack of budget.
• Learn how to find affordable locations.
• Learn how to make a budget.
• Learn how to work with the actors during rehearsals and on set.
• Learn how to work with a small but effective crew.
• Learn how to rewrite scenes to fit your low budget.
• Learn how to hire a professional and affordable cast.
• Learn how to ensure the look and feel of your short film meets your expectations..
• Learn how to write a great shooting list.
• Learn how to defy chaos on set and get things done.
• Learn how and where to find a great production and post production crew.
• Learn how to market your work online.
• Get the recommendations to obtain work as a director.
• Get the IMDb credit as one of the Directors/Producers.
• Get the right to use the short film in your demo reel.

— As a Cinematographer attendee

• Learn how to overcome the lack of budget and find the necessary equipment.
• Learn how to approach lighting scene by scene.
• Learn how to shoot without professional lights, but ensure great cinematography.
• Learn how to storyboard and write a shooting list.
• Get the recommendations to obtain work as a director of photography.
• Learn secrets that make your shoot great even before color grading.
• Learn how to properly frame shots.
• Learn how to market your work.
• Get the IMDb credit as one of the cinematographers.
• Get the right to use the short film in your demo reel.

In this seven-day workshop, you will ——

— As a Director / Producer attendee

• Learn how to produce a short film.
• Learn how to direct a short film.
• Learn how to make the actors execute your vision.
• Learn how to overcome the lack of budget.
• Learn how to find affordable locations.
• Learn how to make a budget.
• Learn how to work with the actors during rehearsals and on set.
• Learn how to work with a small but effective crew.
• Learn how to rewrite scenes to fit your low budget.
• Learn how to hire a professional and affordable cast.
• Learn how to ensure the look and feel of your short film meets your expectations..
• Learn how to write a great shooting list.
• Learn how to defy chaos on set and get things done.
• Learn how and where to find a great production and post production crew.
• Learn how to market your work online.
• Get the recommendations to obtain work as a director.
• Get the IMDb credit as one of the Directors/Producers.
• Get the right to use the short film in your demo reel.

— As a Cinematographer attendee

• Learn how to overcome the lack of budget and find the necessary equipment.
• Learn how to approach lighting scene by scene.
• Learn how to shoot without professional lights, but ensure great cinematography.
• Learn how to storyboard and write a shooting list.
• Get the recommendations to obtain work as a director of photography.
• Learn secrets that make your shoot great even before color grading.
• Learn how to properly frame shots.
• Learn how to market your work.
• Get the IMDb credit as one of the cinematographers.
• Get the right to use the short film in your demo reel.

Price ——

For Director - Producer attendee 

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For Cinematographer attendee 

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Price ——

For Director - Producer attendee 

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For Cinematographer attendee 

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Meet your instructor ——

Ely Bams fell in love with the art of film at a very young age. Then, he developed a particular artistic eye that lead him to work in more than 10 countries for companies like Kia, Heineken, BMW, Bet-Centric, Comerica Bank, Lonestar College & Department of Justice of USA, Coca-Cola, and Texas Land & Cattle.

 

His short film "La Pantera," ran at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival and his work for Lonestar College & the Department of Justice of USA was screened at the White House in March of 2015. While still working worldwide, he’s currently Director, Writer, Cinematographer of “Surviving the Cartel” — a tense Neo-Western crime drama television series scheduled to premiere on March 26 2022. You can learn more about Surviving The Cartel by visiting the show website www.survivingthecartel.com.

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 —— Ely Bams

Filmmaker | Director | Cinematographer

CHECK HIS WORK

Meet your instructor ——

Ely Bams fell in love with the art of film at a very young age. Then, he developed a particular artistic eye that lead him to work in more than 10 countries for companies like Kia, Heineken, BMW, Bet-Centric, Comerica Bank, Lonestar College & Department of Justice of USA, Coca-Cola, and Texas Land & Cattle.

 

His short film "La Pantera," ran at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival and his work for Lonestar College & the Department of Justice of USA was screened at the White House in March of 2015. While still working worldwide, he’s currently Director, Writer, Cinematographer of “Surviving the Cartel” — a tense Neo-Western crime drama television series scheduled to premiere on March 26 2022. You can learn more about Surviving The Cartel by visiting the show website www.survivingthecartel.com.

Ely_Photo_

 —— Ely Bams

Filmmaker | Director | Cinematographer

CHECK HIS WORK

Meet your instructor ——

Ely_Photo_

 —— Ely Bams

Filmmaker | Director | Cinematographer

CHECK HIS WORK

Ely Bams fell in love with the art of film at a very young age. Then, he developed a particular artistic eye that lead him to work in more than 10 countries for companies like Kia, Heineken, BMW, Bet-Centric, Comerica Bank, Lonestar College & Department of Justice of USA, Coca-Cola, and Texas Land & Cattle.

 

His short film "La Pantera," ran at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival and his work for Lonestar College & the Department of Justice of USA was screened at the White House in March of 2015. While still working worldwide, he’s currently Director, Writer, Cinematographer of “Surviving the Cartel” — a tense Neo-Western crime drama television series scheduled to premiere on March 26 2022. You can learn more about Surviving The Cartel by visiting the show website www.survivingthecartel.com.

Register Today —— Director | Producer

Register today for the next Directing And Producing A Quality Short Film At Low Cost workshop that will be held from October, 18 2021 to October, 25 2021 in Dallas, Tx. Your registration covers the entire workshop – seven days session (*lunch will be provided).

 

WORKSHOP POLICIES
Payment must be received upon registration. If a participant is unable to attend for any reason, you may transfer registration to an alternate date or location, or use the full credit towards a different workshop. You may also transfer enrollment to someone else, but you must provide the updated registrant information prior to the start of the class. If unable to attend, you must notify 1265 Films within 48 hours prior to the scheduled start time.
1265 Films reserves the right to cancel or postpone workshops in the event of low enrollment or forces beyond our control. If the instructor is sick or unable to attend, we will notify attendees 48 hours in advance of class to reschedule for a later date.
Any discount codes, coupons, or certificates must be redeemed at registration. Multiple discounts cannot be combined, in these situations we will honor the largest discount.

REFUND POLICY
In general, there are no refunds for 1265 Films workshops. Remember that when you register for a workshop you hold a seat that cannot be purchased by somebody else - particularly in a workshop that is filled to capacity. If a participant is unable to attend for any reason, you may transfer registration to an alternate date or location, or use the full credit towards a different workshop. You may also transfer enrollment to someone else, but you must provide the updated registrant information at least 3 days prior to the start of the workshop.

— After you click to submit, you will be redirected to a page to complete the workshop payment. 

Register Today —— Cinematographer

Register today for the next Directing And Producing A Quality Short Film At Low Cost workshop that will be held from October, 18 2021 to October, 25 2021 in Dallas, Tx. Your registration covers the entire workshop – seven days session (*lunch will be provided).

 

WORKSHOP POLICIES
Payment must be received upon registration. If a participant is unable to attend for any reason, you may transfer registration to an alternate date or location, or use the full credit towards a different workshop. You may also transfer enrollment to someone else, but you must provide the updated registrant information prior to the start of the class. If unable to attend, you must notify 1265 Films within 48 hours prior to the scheduled start time.
1265 Films reserves the right to cancel or postpone workshops in the event of low enrollment or forces beyond our control. If the instructor is sick or unable to attend, we will notify attendees 48 hours in advance of class to reschedule for a later date.
Any discount codes, coupons, or certificates must be redeemed at registration. Multiple discounts cannot be combined, in these situations we will honor the largest discount.

REFUND POLICY
In general, there are no refunds for 1265 Films workshops. Remember that when you register for a workshop you hold a seat that cannot be purchased by somebody else - particularly in a workshop that is filled to capacity. If a participant is unable to attend for any reason, you may transfer registration to an alternate date or location, or use the full credit towards a different workshop. You may also transfer enrollment to someone else, but you must provide the updated registrant information at least 3 days prior to the start of the workshop.

— After you click to submit, you will be redirected to a page to complete the workshop payment. 

Register Today —— Director | Producer

Register today for the next Directing And Producing A Quality Short Film At Low Cost workshop that will be held from October, 18 2021 to October, 25 2021 in Dallas, Tx. Your registration covers the entire workshop – seven days session (*lunch will be provided).

 

WORKSHOP POLICIES
Payment must be received upon registration. If a participant is unable to attend for any reason, you may transfer registration to an alternate date or location, or use the full credit towards a different workshop. You may also transfer enrollment to someone else, but you must provide the updated registrant information prior to the start of the class. If unable to attend, you must notify 1265 Films within 48 hours prior to the scheduled start time.
1265 Films reserves the right to cancel or postpone workshops in the event of low enrollment or forces beyond our control. If the instructor is sick or unable to attend, we will notify attendees 48 hours in advance of class to reschedule for a later date.
Any discount codes, coupons, or certificates must be redeemed at registration. Multiple discounts cannot be combined, in these situations we will honor the largest discount.

REFUND POLICY
In general, there are no refunds for 1265 Films workshops. Remember that when you register for a workshop you hold a seat that cannot be purchased by somebody else - particularly in a workshop that is filled to capacity. If a participant is unable to attend for any reason, you may transfer registration to an alternate date or location, or use the full credit towards a different workshop. You may also transfer enrollment to someone else, but you must provide the updated registrant information at least 3 days prior to the start of the workshop.

— After you click to submit, you will be redirected to a page to complete the workshop payment. 

Register Today —— Cinematographer

Register today for the next Directing And Producing A Quality Short Film At Low Cost workshop that will be held from October, 18 2021 to October, 25 2021 in Dallas, Tx. Your registration covers the entire workshop – seven days session (*lunch will be provided).

 

WORKSHOP POLICIES
Payment must be received upon registration. If a participant is unable to attend for any reason, you may transfer registration to an alternate date or location, or use the full credit towards a different workshop. You may also transfer enrollment to someone else, but you must provide the updated registrant information prior to the start of the class. If unable to attend, you must notify 1265 Films within 48 hours prior to the scheduled start time.
1265 Films reserves the right to cancel or postpone workshops in the event of low enrollment or forces beyond our control. If the instructor is sick or unable to attend, we will notify attendees 48 hours in advance of class to reschedule for a later date.
Any discount codes, coupons, or certificates must be redeemed at registration. Multiple discounts cannot be combined, in these situations we will honor the largest discount.

REFUND POLICY
In general, there are no refunds for 1265 Films workshops. Remember that when you register for a workshop you hold a seat that cannot be purchased by somebody else - particularly in a workshop that is filled to capacity. If a participant is unable to attend for any reason, you may transfer registration to an alternate date or location, or use the full credit towards a different workshop. You may also transfer enrollment to someone else, but you must provide the updated registrant information at least 3 days prior to the start of the workshop.

— After you click to submit, you will be redirected to a page to complete the workshop payment.