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Digital Video: Camera and Sound, 7 Online Sessions, Starts 9/3/25

Jul 16, 2025

This course covers the aesthetic and technical skills needed to construct scenes visually and aurally – applicable to all filmmaking genres.

Documentary Bootcamp – seven week intensive in-person filmmaking course, 5/28/25 – 7/9/25

Apr 21, 2025

Documentary Bootcamp is a seven-week, immersive in-person learning experience covering the fundamentals of documentary filmmaking from pre- to post-production.

Watch Shots and Scenes – the first training module from Look Listen Local

Dec 10, 2024

Community Supported FIlm is very excited to share with you, Shots and Scenes, the first sample module from our online documentary training – Look Listen Local. Shots and Scenes is an educational tour-de-force about the power of visual storytelling.

In production – Look Listen Local lived-reality documentary filmmaking training

Oct 29, 2024

CSFilm’s Look Listen Local (LLL) learning program in lived-reality documentary filmmaking is currently in production! LLL will be an...

Digital Editing Course, starting March 20th, Online

Jan 25, 2024

Join us for one or more of these upcoming digital video courses:

Documentary Story Development, 7 Mondays, 03/18-05/06, 6:30-9:30pm

Video Editing, 7 Tuesdays, 3/20-05/01, 6:30-9:30pm

Video Editing Workshop

Jul 19, 2021

Learn the principles and techniques of video editing – the backbone of filmmaking. Whatever your interest or desired role in filmmaking,...

Documentary Storytelling Workshop

May 5, 2021

Discover your identity as a storyteller and focus on the stories that matter most to you and that you can best tell. Learn how to successfully...

ON FILMMAKING | Documentary activism across multiple media platforms

Apr 8, 2021

Inez Hedges, longtime CSFilm supporter and retired Chair of Cinema Studies at Northeastern University, where she hired CSFilm director Michael...

Storytelling Workshop for Immigrant Educators – Watch and Learn

Jul 14, 2020

A storytelling workshop for immigrant educators was presented to nearly 400 online participants as part of the Public Education Institute's Educator...