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The School of Digital Filmmaking provides intensive training in directing, producing, camera operati

School of Digital Filmmaking

This is a school for storytellers. We are looking for passionate people who have a significant message to tell. If you love films and if you want to have a part in producing meaningful, relevant films for this generation, then this school is for you! The University of the Nations film program has launched dozens of its students into film and television industry careers. Intensive training in today’s digital film technologies

The School of Digital Filmmaking provides intensive training in topics such as directing, producing, camera operation, lighting, sound, non-linear editing, working with actors, and other technical aspects of filmmaking, as well as a comprehensive view of the film industry. Through practical assignments, students receive a broad view of the world of television, film, and professional video production. Industry professionals teach and supervise students in hands-on exercises. Students write, shoot, and edit the projects using professional equipment provided by the university. The school emphasizes excellence, relevance, and effective communication in narrative storytelling. It also explores integrity issues and the challenges this media presents. The school gives special consideration to the personal character development and spiritual growth of each filmmaker. In only three months, our students produce and direct their own short film and assist on at least three other productions in sound, camera, art, etc.

09/03/2026

Learn how to take on and prepare for any role at School of Acting for the Screen.

Go to the link in our bio to apply for our 2027 school.

08/12/2026

Learn how to turn the vision inside your head into something tangible on screen. The filmmaking process begins with a vision but what does it take to bring it to life?

At School of Cinematic Arts, we bring you through the process of creating a short film, starting with the pitching process, to screenwriting, producing, preproduction, shooting, and editing.

Apply for our 2027 school today at the link in our bio.

08/06/2026

Our School of Acting for the Screen equips students to prepare for any role by exploring different acting techniques, learning how to do character work, memorize lines, and experience what it’s like to be on set and work with a director. Learn how to become a character truthfully under imaginary circumstances and bring a story to life.

Apply for our 2027 acting or film school at the link in our bio.

06/10/2026

Do you want to make stories come to life on screen? Applications for our School of Cinematic Arts and School of Acting for the Screen are open for our April 2027 school.

Link in our bio to apply.

09/30/2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEIpIrh_2CU

Gracias a la DAC (Directores Argentinos Cinematográficos) por tan linda entrevista!!!

El director Guillermo Navarro nos trae Historias invisibles, en la que una madre encarará una lucha para buscar a su hija secuestrada por una red de trata. C...

02/05/2024

storyboarding is such an important part of preproduction. considering different visual elements and what they communicate can help support the story you’re trying to craft. these questions were presented by our school director during our visual storytelling week.

02/01/2024

Have you seen this film? Schindlers List is 1 of the 100 films on our film list for students attending our film and acting schools. The list is full of different genres, nationalities, history, and worldviews so we can have a more well rounded and informed outlook on filmmaking and how it’s impacted society and changed over time.

01/23/2024

a little look into what your notes might look during our camera and lighting weeks 👀

11/28/2023

a little glimpse into what your notes might look like during our Screenwriting week 👀 we often say that story is king. If your story doesn’t work on the page, it likely it won’t work on the screen. In our Screenwriting week we cover things like character arc & development , what elements are needed in a story, and how to write a properly formatted and structured script.

11/27/2023

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Kailua-Kona, HI

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http://www.uofnfilmschool.com/

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