Future Filmmaker & Sharing Stories

A person filming with their phone

Now open to people of all ages, participants will have access to the Digital Storytellers workshops that develop impactful stories.

From discovering the story, to making and editing and getting ready for the big screen, you will find this course both inspiring and practical.

Whether you want to share your vision or kickstart systems change, the course will provide the opportunity and space needed to develop and refine your story. Learn how to be a local climate solutions ambassador and lead through story. 

The most exciting part- you'll have the opportunity to see your short film screened at the Weaving Climate Stories Film Festival in 2025.

 

Register Via Eventbrite

 

Frequently Asked Questions

How and when is the course offered?

The course will run on the following dates at Lane Cove Library:

  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tuesday 10 September 2024
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tuesday 17 September 2024
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tuesday 24 September 2024
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tuesday 22 October 2024
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tuesday 12 November 2024
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tuesday 26 November 2024
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tuesday 11 February 2025

The Weaving Stories Film Festival is planned for early 2025.

What if I’m not good with technology?

Don’t let technology get in the way of a good story! If you want to share your story, you can join the course and spend most of your time showing your good side to the camera. Please indicate in the registration form, that you would like to share your story, rather than create films. You will only need to attend

  • Workshop #1 on Tuesday 10 September 2024,
  • Workshop #3 on Tuesday 24 September 2024
  • Workshop #7 on 11 February 2025 (second half - from 7pm). 

 

Why Digital Storytellers?

Digital Storytellers have a unique approach with tools for shaping and sharing stories to create a positive impact. They are led by guiding principles to tell stories that matter, catalyse story leadership, generate mutual benefit, redistribute power, work towards system change and give back to the community. Learn more about the stories they have supported on their website. We know you will love their approach.

 

 

This Project is proudly funded by the NSW Government through the NSW Social Cohesion Grants for Local Government.

 

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