SUMMER
FILM
ACADEMY

Five-Day Immersive
Filmmaking Experience

Hollywood Mentorship

Our Honorary Guest

&

Partner

Eddie Barber

July 20-24, 2026

Film Your Own Micro Shorts

San Luis Obispo, CA

Ages 16-28

5 Days

* All film, television, and music video productions are led by our Elite Instructors at the Summer Film Academy.

What is the Summer Film Academy?

A hands-on filmmaking program where students collaborate with Hollywood professionals to create and produce real short films.

Hollywood Mentorship

Learn from industry experts.

Hands-On Production

Work on real film sets.

Cal Poly Collaboration

Work with university-level talent

Creative Community

Team up on creative projects.

Meet Instructors

Program Schedule

DAY 1
Begin Production

DAY 2
Production

DAY 3
Production

DAY 4
Post Production

DAY 5
Film Screening Red Carpet

Tuition

Early Bird

$850

Standard

$950

After May 25th

Enroll Now

Frequently Asked Questions

Students ages 16-28 who are interested in filmmaking, storytelling, or media production.

No experience is required! We welcome beginners and experienced students alike.

The program takes place in San Luis Obispo, California.

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