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SceneLab Summer Cohort – 10 day intensive
🎬 SCENE LAB ACADEMY
Summer Cinematic Leadership Intensive
Confidence. Creativity. Completion.
This summer, Scene Lab Academy launches a ten day immersive filmmaking intensive designed to develop more than artistic skill.
This is not a traditional camp.
It is a cinematic leadership experience.
Through the process of creating three short films, students learn how to:
• Speak with confidence
• Manage their emotional state
• Lead under pressure
• Collaborate effectively
• Think creatively
• Take initiative
• Finish what they start
Film is the vehicle.
Leadership is the outcome.
WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT
In six focused days (3 hours per day), students will:
• Perform on camera
• Direct and shape intention
• Learn lighting and visual storytelling
• Practice professional audio discipline
• Experience real production timelines
• Observe live editing demonstrations
• Premiere their completed films at a private showcase
But beneath the filmmaking, something more powerful is happening.
Students are learning:
How physiology affects confidence.
How posture and breath change emotional state.
How intention shapes communication.
How to make decisions and commit.
How to take ownership of outcomes.
Acting becomes a laboratory for mindset.
When a student can shift from comedy to drama to suspense using the exact same lines, they begin to understand something profound:
They can shift their emotional state intentionally.
That skill extends far beyond film.
WHO THIS IS FOR
This program is for:
• Creative teens who want to grow artistically
• Teens who want to build confidence speaking in front of others
• Young leaders who want to strengthen presence
• Students curious about filmmaking
• Parents who want their teen to develop courage and initiative
No prior experience required.
Serious participation expected.
This is a supportive but challenging environment.
COHORT 1
June 1-5 and June 8-12
🎬 Showcase: June 19
COHORT 2
June 15-19 and June 22-26
🎬 Showcase: June 26
Limited to 15 students per cohort.
$900 tuition.
THE PHILOSOPHY
At Scene Lab Academy, we believe confidence is built by completion.
When students speak up, take action, collaborate, and see their finished work on screen, something shifts internally.
They realize:
“I can do hard things.”
That realization carries into school, sports, relationships, and life.
🎬 SCENE LAB ACADEMY
Summer Cinematic Leadership Intensive
Confidence. Creativity. Completion.
This summer, Scene Lab Academy launches a ten day immersive filmmaking intensive designed to develop more than artistic skill.
This is not a traditional camp.
It is a cinematic leadership experience.
Through the process of creating three short films, students learn how to:
• Speak with confidence
• Manage their emotional state
• Lead under pressure
• Collaborate effectively
• Think creatively
• Take initiative
• Finish what they start
Film is the vehicle.
Leadership is the outcome.
WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT
In six focused days (3 hours per day), students will:
• Perform on camera
• Direct and shape intention
• Learn lighting and visual storytelling
• Practice professional audio discipline
• Experience real production timelines
• Observe live editing demonstrations
• Premiere their completed films at a private showcase
But beneath the filmmaking, something more powerful is happening.
Students are learning:
How physiology affects confidence.
How posture and breath change emotional state.
How intention shapes communication.
How to make decisions and commit.
How to take ownership of outcomes.
Acting becomes a laboratory for mindset.
When a student can shift from comedy to drama to suspense using the exact same lines, they begin to understand something profound:
They can shift their emotional state intentionally.
That skill extends far beyond film.
WHO THIS IS FOR
This program is for:
• Creative teens who want to grow artistically
• Teens who want to build confidence speaking in front of others
• Young leaders who want to strengthen presence
• Students curious about filmmaking
• Parents who want their teen to develop courage and initiative
No prior experience required.
Serious participation expected.
This is a supportive but challenging environment.
COHORT 1
June 1-5 and June 8-12
🎬 Showcase: June 19
COHORT 2
June 15-19 and June 22-26
🎬 Showcase: June 26
Limited to 15 students per cohort.
$900 tuition.
THE PHILOSOPHY
At Scene Lab Academy, we believe confidence is built by completion.
When students speak up, take action, collaborate, and see their finished work on screen, something shifts internally.
They realize:
“I can do hard things.”
That realization carries into school, sports, relationships, and life.