Valley Trails Summer Camp invites young aspiring filmmakers to embark on a cinematic journey through its 1-week Movie Making camp. Tailored for campers entering grades 4-8, this immersive experience offers an opportunity to dive into the world of filmmaking. Participants will unleash their creativity as they learn to craft compelling stories, develop scripts, direct scenes, and edit their very own movie projects.

Under the guidance of Ali Deyer, campers will explore various aspects of the filmmaking process, from brainstorming initial ideas to post-production. Through hands-on activities and collaborative teamwork, budding filmmakers will have the opportunity to practice camera operation, lighting, sound, and editing. Campers will not only refine their technical skills but also develop critical communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities. The camp fosters a supportive environment where campers can experiment, take risks, and bring their unique visions to life on the screen.

Mystery Movie Making – Session 1: 7/7 – 7/ 11

Unleash your inner filmmaker at our Mystery Movie Making Camp! Students will dive into the art of storytelling, acting, directing, and editing as they create a thrilling mystery film together. The adventure wraps up with a red-carpet premiere, where their masterpiece will debut on the big screen!

Action-Adventure Making – Session 2: 7/14 – 7/18

Get ready for an epic journey at our Action-Adventure Movie Making Camp! Students will explore the excitement of filmmaking by learning to script, act, direct, and edit their own high-energy adventure story. The camp concludes with a blockbuster premiere, where their action-packed movie will light up the big screen!