Black, Bold & Brilliant Kids Short Film Program
A collection of short films curated by Utah Film Center’s Black, Bold & Brilliant team.
Tumbleweeds Shorts Celebration
A collection of short films curated by Utah Film Center.
Bangla Surf Girls
Young girls join a local surf club and dare to dream of freedom. Shobe, Aisha and Suma are poised to make history as Bangladesh’s first women surfers in an international surf competition, but society and poverty pose major hurdles.
Good Night Oppy
Good Night Oppy tells the inspirational true story of Opportunity, a rover that was sent to Mars for a 90-day mission but ended up surviving for 15 years. The film follows Opportunity’s groundbreaking journey on Mars and the remarkable bond forged between a robot and her humans millions of miles away.
Introduction to Illusion Makeup
Join Ashley Brown from Dreamscapes and Nightmare on 13th to learn special effects makeup and face/body painting. We will be using simple products that you can get in any Halloween or costume shop, and learn how to use these products effectively to create almost any illusion we want!
Introduction to Stop Motion Animation for Families
Have you ever wondered about the magic behind films like The Nightmare Before Christmas, Shaun the Sheep, and Coraline? They were all created using a special technique called stop motion animation. In this engaging workshop, kids and their families will learn through demonstrations, behind-the-scenes footage, and hands-on activities how the same methods that studios employ […]
Basics of Prosthetics Makeup
Prosthetics are the backbone of the Special Effects (SFX) Industry, and in this workshop we will be going over types of prosthetics, and how to apply, paint and blend, and remove them properly. Teens will leave the workshop with everything you need to know to get started on their own SFX journey!
Making Virtual Reality: Stereoscopic 360 Filmmaking
This workshop will show kids how to do filmmaking with a full 360 spherical view! Kids will get to film with stereoscopic 360 cameras and add 3D graphics with a production team. Films made in the workshop will be exported to a VR headset and to YouTube 360!
Making Great Edits for Your Movies (Intermediate Level)
This is a class for kids that know a bit about film editing, but want to up their game and learn even further tricks of the trade. Utah Education Network will do a show & tell about editing and the motivation behind edits. Kids will also learn cool ways to transition between scenes and best […]
Designing a Video Game in 90 Minutes
For 90 minutes kids will become a small animation studio and model the process of creating art for a video game from start to finish. Participants will get a small glimpse of the different artistic roles in the animation/gaming industry and will experience the teamwork needed to bring a project vision to life. In the […]
