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The Online Filmmaker Studio provided by EIF INDUSTRY is an online high school film summer course designed for students interested in digital storytelling and video production. 

As a part of the TXST Pre-college Summer Intensive Series, this course guides students through structured filmmaking modules, production workflow, and faculty critique. Participants develop a completed short film utilizing Smashcut software while learning revision techniques and professional presentation standards. 

Throughout the four-week program, students work independently within a guided framework and receive meaningful professional feedback.

What Students Will Create

  1. Completed short film
  2. Director’s statement on film creation
  3. Portfolio-ready media artifact

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Registration Information

Schedule

Delivery: Online 

Length: 4 Weeks

Cost: $949

Requirements

No prior filmmaking experience is required. However:

  • Students will need access to a computer with reliable internet and a webcam 
  • For production work, students may use a smartphone or any basic video camera (DSLR or similar if available) 
  • Basic video editing software is required; if students do not already have access, Adobe Premiere Pro will be provided for the duration of the course

Continuing Education

A Division of TXST Global

Texas State University

continuinged@txstate.edu | 512.245.2507