BIFF and Spark offer courses for ages 10-15

The Beacon Indie Film Festival and the Spark Media Project have opened pre-registration for three upcoming workshops designed for students ages 10-15: the four-hour Filmmaking 101 (on Saturday, Jan. 30), Multimedia Animation (six two-hour evening sessions beginning Wednesday, Feb. 3) and the four-hour Sci-Fi/Fantasy Filmmaking Intensive (on Saturday, March 19). All films made will be screened at the 2016 Beacon Independent Film Festival in September.

The workshops will be held at the Howland Public Library, 313 Main St., in Beacon. Download a registration form at beaconindiefilmfest.org, or email [email protected] to reserve a spot. The four-hour workshops cost $75 and the six-week workshop is $145. For more information, call 917-701-9823.

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