Number of Sessions: 1 Online Th 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Refund Policy: Cancellations must be received five business days prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund.

Number of Sessions: 7 Online - Th 6:00PM - 7:00PM

Refund Policy: Cancellations must be received five business days prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund.

Number of Sessions: 1 Online - Th 6:00PM - 7:30PM

FREE INFO SESSION! Come explore the class, and sign up for the full course if you think it's for you! Refund Policy: Cancellations must be received five business days prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund.

Number of Sessions: 6 Online - Tu 6:00PM - 7:00PM

Refund Policy: Cancellations must be received five business days prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund.

Number of Sessions: 1 Online - Tu 6:00PM - 8:00PM

Calling all camera operators, DPs, gaffers, and directors! In this one-night workshop, you’ll learn about the settings and practices including lighting, camera settings, and other processes to set yourself up for success. Color scientist, photographer, and videographer Michael Nuemann will walk you through the steps to capture footage in a way that will ensure you get the look you want, and save you time in the edit.

Number of Sessions: 1 Online - Tu 6:00PM - 8:00PM

Calling all camera operators, DPs, gaffers, and directors! In this one-night workshop, you’ll learn about the settings and practices including lighting, camera settings, and other processes to set yourself up for success. Color scientist, photographer, and videographer Michael Nuemann will walk you through the steps to capture footage in a way that will ensure you get the look you want, and save you time in the edit.

Number of Sessions: 2 Online - Tu 6:00PM - 8:00PM

In this two-night fundamentals class, you will learn the basics for color correction in Adobe Premiere  including white balance, contrast, exposure, curves, hues and saturation, as well as discuss display calibration. We will also cover how to make different clips match in color for a smooth look to your film.

Number of Sessions: 2 Online - Sa 10:00AM - 11:30AM

This is an in-depth breakdown of the position of 1st Assistant Director. We break down the position into two phases - preproduction and production. From there we outline the different responsibilities of the 1st AD and then from there assign outside assignments for participants to test their skills on how to be a first AD. 

Number of Sessions: 2 Online - Tu 5:00PM - 6:00PM

This is an in-depth breakdown of the position of 1st Assistant Director. We break down the position into two phases - preproduction and production. From there we outline the different responsibilities of the 1st AD and then from there assign outside assignments for participants to test their skills on how to be a first AD. 

Number of Sessions: 2 Online - Tu 6:00PM - 7:30PM

Do you have a passion you want to share with the world through streaming media? Even wondered how content creators attract and maintain a robust following? This two session course will introduce you to the basics of streaming and video on demand (VOD) services providing you with the first step to getting your channel up and running. We’ll explore Twitch, YouTube, and TikTok as well as the tools and foundational skills, as well as how to monetize your content.

Number of Sessions: 1 Online - Th 5:00PM - 8:00PM

Refund Policy: Cancellations must be received five business days prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund.

Number of Sessions: 1 Online - Su 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Refund Policy: Cancellations must be received five business days prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund.

Number of Sessions: 1 Online - Th 5:00PM - 8:00PM

Refund Policy: Cancellations must be received five business days prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund.

Number of Sessions: 1 Online - Su 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Refund Policy: Cancellations must be received five business days prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund.

Number of Sessions: 2 Online - Th 6:00PM - 8:00PM In-Person Sa 12pm-4pm

Class meets
11/20/25 ONLINE via Zoom 6PM-8PM
11/22/25 IN-PERSON at Kraken Studios on the Lacey Campus in Room 155 12PM-4PM
4220 6th Ave SE
Lacey, WA 98503

A key component to professional content is proper lighting. This course will enhance your image whether you are creating content for the web, film, or corporate projects. The first session of the course will meet online via zoom and cover the science of lighting including temperature, gear choices, and how light works with the camera. Session two will meet in-person at Kraken Studios where you will get hands on experience and exposure to lighting techniques.

Number of Sessions: 1 Online - Tu 6:00PM - 8:00PM

In this one-night course, color scientist, photographer, and videographer Michael Nuemann will show you how to ingest your footage and prep Adobe Premiere for optimal color correction including connecting LUTs, file management, and an overview of Adobe Premiere’s color workspaces.

Number of Sessions: 6 Online - Tu 5:00PM - 6:00PM

Learn from the perspective of someone who has worked their way through every step in the ladder in the film industry. From Production assistant to director to selling projects to Hulu and Shudder - and every job in between, I can offer a practical and realistic approach to a difficult business where the odds are already stacked against you. Breaking the process down into six stages taught over six classes can allow anyone wishing to produce a feature film to have a solid game plan and access to someone who has done it multiple times. From concept to distribution, this six-week course will provide a basic understanding of what is needed to get your film not just made, but out into the world.

Number of Sessions: 2 11/4 & 11/18 Online - Tu 5:00PM - 6:00PM

Class meets on 11/4/25 & 11/18/25 - no meeting on 11/11/25
In this two night workshop, you'll learn what to consider when budgeting for your film. We'll walk through a script together and breakdown the needs of the production based on locations, crew, gear as other items that are too often not considered. You'll be provided with a short script at the end of night one, and on night two you'll present your budget for feedback from the instructor and classmates.

Number of Sessions: 2 Online - Tu 5:00PM - 6:00PM

In this two night workshop, you'll learn what to consider when scheduling for your film. We’ll discuss how to evaluate a script and determine how many days to plan for considering locations, shots, and logistics, as well as how to optimize your shooting schedules. You'll be provided with a short script at the end of night one, and on night two you'll present your schedule  for feedback from the instructor and classmates.

Number of Sessions: 1 Lacey 01-155 - Sa 11:00AM - 5:00PM

Join professional Production Sound Mixer Jacob Miller for a day of hands-on learning with location sound equipment. Jacob will introduce you to various production sound equipment of varying levels such as mixers, boom poles and mics, lavalier microphones, and other must haves on a professional set. You’ll have a chance to use the equipment in various situations, and leave with more confidence in your ability to work in the sound department on any set!

Number of Sessions: 1 Lacey 01-155 - Sa 11:00AM - 5:00PM

Join professional Production Sound Mixer Jacob Miller for a day of hands-on learning with location sound equipment. Jacob will introduce you to various production sound equipment of varying levels such as mixers, boom poles and mics, lavalier microphones, and other must haves on a professional set. You’ll have a chance to use the equipment in various situations, and leave with more confidence in your ability to work in the sound department on any set!

Number of Sessions: 2 Online - Tu 5:00PM - 6:00PM

In this two-night class, you'll learn about the different distribution models available for filmmakers, as well as assets needed to start your distribution process. Between the classes you will prepare at sample materials to use in your distribution plan and present it for instructor and classmate feedback.

Number of Sessions: 5 Online - Su 1:00PM - 4:00PM

In this 5-week course, we will build on the concepts we learned about in Intro to Script Supervising to develop your skills as a script supervisor. After completion of this course, you will be able to walk onto any feature length narrative or short film and perform the duties of a Script Supervisor. You will learn to: 

• Break down a script for shooting: calculating total scene and page counts, deciding the story chronology, and familiarizing yourself with all the plot points. 
• Prepare script notes and lined script for post production 
• Organize slate numbers while working closely with camera and sound departments 
• Submit Editor’s Logs and DPRs to Production at the end of each day 
• Learn to work on set with the Director, Cast and Crew regarding continuity, screen direction, what’s owed/covered, matching dialogue and suggested coverage.
• Work on other types of filmed projects 

Prerequisites for this course: Intro to Script Supervising

Required Skills and Resources:

• An intermediate knowledge of film terminology and procedures 
• A computer with internet connection 
• A smartphone with camera and internet capability 
• A basic knowledge of spreadsheets (Excel/Sheets) 
• An aptitude or interest in list-making, logic and organization

About the instructor:

Eve’s script supervising credits include The Good Guys, The Chosen, Salem, Dusk Till Dawn, Prison Break, Dallas (2012), Queen of the South, 1883, Bass Reeves, and Landman. She has worked with directors such as Jonathan Frakes, Richard Linklater, Tim Matheson, Greg Nicotero, Peter Weller, Timothy Busfield and Jennifer Lynch. In 2019, she directed the feature film Lily is Here, and the short film 2Ships.

Outside of her work on specific projects, she also developed a digital script supervising program, has served on the board of Women in Film/Dallas, Texas Association of Film/Tape Professionals and Women In Communication, Inc./Dallas, and has given presentations on script supervising at KD College, UT Arlington and SXSW, and is a card carrying member of IATSE Local 484.

Number of Sessions: 2 Online - Th 5:00PM - 6:30PM

The Job of a line producer is complicated and difficult to research, that's because the secrets are highly regarded because... we're still figuring it out. We'll break down all of the known jobs and responsibilities of the line producer, from budgeting to crewing and from purchasing to returning. The job is often considered to be the captain of the flag ship and the soldier in the trench. The line producer sees the production from beginning to end.

Number of Sessions: 2 Online - Sa 10:00AM - 11:30AM

The Job of a line producer is complicated and difficult to research, that's because the secrets are highly regarded because... we're still figuring it out. We'll break down all of the known jobs and responsibilities of the line producer, from budgeting to crewing and from purchasing to returning. The job is often considered to be the captain of the flag ship and the soldier in the trench. The line producer sees the production from beginning to end.

Number of Sessions: 1 Online - We 6:00PM - 7:30PM

Join entertainment lawyer Peter Vaughan Shaver, Esq. for a lively discussion on the basics of contracts for films and entertainment businesses. Having the right contracts in place can ensure all parties are legally protected and can help prevent disastrous mistakes or misunderstandings during the production, exhibition and distribution of your media project. Come and learn the ins and outs of contracts, and receive guidance on how to get started on the right foot with your contracting process. Refund Policy: Cancellations must be received five business days prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund.

Number of Sessions: 1 Online - Th 6:00PM - 7:30PM

Are you looking for ways to ensure that your ideas, scripts, and artistic expression are protected? Does your film project contain music, art, images, video content, signage, or anything that might fall under someone else's copyright? If so, it's critical that you understand your legal rights and the rights of others when it comes to use of intellectual property. Join entertainment lawyer Peter Vaughan Shaver, Esq. to explore ways to protect yourself and your intellectual property, as well as ensuring that you are not infringing on the rights of others.

Number of Sessions: 1 Online - Tu 6:00PM - 7:30PM

Join entertainment lawyer Peter Vaughan Shaver, Esq. to learn how to protect yourself and your investment by setting up a Limited Liability Company for your film project. You'll explore the benefits of having an LLC for your film as well as the steps needed to get started. Topics to be covered include basic production entity business models, organizing and establishing an LLC, maintaining the company and managing partners and finances, tax issues and more.

REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.

The job of the Production Designer is to create the world in which characters live; this class aims to provide an overview of what the job of a Production Designer and the Art Department crew entails, as well as the hierarchy of a film set as it relates to the positions within the Art Department. You will learn the basics of breaking down a script as well as some tools that can help you better communicate your design ideas to the Director and your crew. You will each create a mood board for a scene of your choosing, and we will discuss it as a class.