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Hands-On Filmmaking Workshop

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Learn filmmaking with Brad Sample, Filmmaking Instructor/ New York Film Academy. 

Brad Sample is an award-winning writer/director for film, television and the web. He holds an M.F.A. in Film Directing from U.C.L.A.'s School of Theater, Film and Television. His film credits include "Stuck," a dramedy about an unattractive man who covets his best friend's girlfriend, and the Iraq War film "Attention," which aired on the Showtime Network. Brad's television work includes pilots for New York City based ¡YO! Television, including the hip-hop dance battle show, "Crunkiao," and the celebrity profile show, "Mi Barrio." The highlight of his online work is "Stand Up," a promotional video for the United Nations Millennium Campaign. Brad currently teaches directing at the New York Film Academy and is working on his next screenplay.    

 

Special Guest:

Colonel Jack Jacobs, the Chair of the New York Film Academy's Veterans Advancement Program served in the U.S. military for more than 20 years and is considered a true American hero. Colonel Jacob's is among the most highly decorated soldiers from that era, having earned the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest combat honor, two Silver Stars, and three Bronze Stars. After leaving the military in 1987, Colonel Jacobs had a successful career in the financial industry; he currently is the on-air military strategist for NBC and MSNBC. Jacobs was nominated for Emmys in 2010 and 2011 and was the recipient of the distinguished Edward R. Murrow Award for his NBC segment "Iraq: The Long Way Out."

Cost

FREE

Registration Information

This event is open to DoD ID card holders with registration. Registration available online or at Bldg. 404. Classes are for all ages. This event is for the Youth Center and their Parents. This in not for the Retiree Appreciation Day (RAD)

 

This event is sponsored by New York Film Academy. Sponsorship does not imply Army endorsement.