Join our in-person Intro to Filmmaking & Cinematography Workshop in Jacksonville, FL—perfect for beginners, hobbyists, and aspiring filmmakers or content creators. This immersive, hands-on experience is designed to help you explore the fundamentals of visual storytelling, directing, and production, with no prior experience needed!
Led by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and cinematographer Britt McTammany, you’ll learn practical camera techniques, lighting, sound, storyboarding, scene coverage, and post-production basics. Whether you’re looking to start your first short film or just curious about how movies get made, this fun and supportive workshop will equip you with the confidence and tools to bring your cinematic ideas to life.
Discover the magic of filmmaking and take the first step on your creative journey!
✨ Our last 4 filmmaking workshops sold out! Reserve your spot early to guarantee your seat!
Creative Veins Performing Arts Studio
1800 Atlantic Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32207
We’re located in the heart of San Marco!
✅ 4,000+ sq. ft. of bright, creative studio space
✅ Cozy movie room + welcoming lobby for guests
✅ Free on-site parking + 24/7 free street parking
🎥 Want to see our space?
Watch our quick studio tour video here!
This hands-on, no experience needed workshop is designed to introduce you to the filmmaking process from pre-production to post-production:
Visual Storytelling: Discover how to craft compelling narratives using camera angles, lighting, and composition to evoke emotion and convey meaning.
Camera Techniques: Learn the fundamentals of operating DSLR and mirrorless cameras, including exposure settings, focus, and movement.
Pre-production Planning: Understand the steps of planning a shoot, from script breakdowns and shot lists to scheduling and location scouting.
Directing: Gain insights into directing actors and crew, communicating your vision, and managing on-set dynamics.
Post-production: Explore the basics of editing, sound design, and color grading to polish your final product.
By the end of this Intro to Filmmaking Workshop, you’ll walk away with the essential tools and confidence to begin creating your own short films or level up your existing skills. Whether you’re looking to launch your first project or strengthen your visual storytelling, this creative workshop will inspire and equip you with real-world techniques so you can get started on your filmmaking journey!
Whether you’re hoping to shoot your first short film, TV pilot, or feature-length movie, this beginner filmmaking class will help you take the first step on your visual storytelling journey!
This hands-on, in-person filmmaking class is designed for complete beginners, creative hobbyists, and anyone who’s ever said, “I’ve always wanted to make a film!” No prior experience is required—just your curiosity and a willingness to learn. You’ll also benefit from:
Expert Instruction: Learn from Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Britt McTammany.
Hands-On Experience: Engage in practical exercises covering pre-production to post-production.
Creative Community: Collaborate with like-minded individuals in a supportive environment.
Comprehensive Curriculum: Gain skills in visual storytelling, camera operation, directing, and editing.
You’ll be surrounded by like-minded individuals in a welcoming space designed to nurture creativity and boost confidence. Through group collaboration, practical exercises, and step-by-step guidance, you’ll gain the skills and inspiration to bring your cinematic ideas to life.
If you’re looking for a fun, beginner-friendly workshop that blends creativity with real-world filmmaking and cinematography tools—this is it!
While we provide everything you need for the day, you’re welcome to bring anything you’d like to make your experience even better:
✅ Smartphone or camera – We’ll be filming scenes, so bring a device you’re comfortable using
✅ Notebook, tablet, or laptop – Great for taking notes or jotting down ideas (totally optional!)
✅ Curiosity and collaboration – Bring your creativity and a willingness to try new things
That’s it! Just show up ready to learn, collaborate, and create—no prep or prior experience required!
Adults & mature teens (15+)
Beginners with no filmmaking experience
Content creators, Youtubers, vloggers, actors, or storytellers
Britt McTammany
Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker and Cinematographer!
Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 12 PM – 4 PM
🚨 Only 3 seats left! Don’t miss this upcoming opportunity to learn from an industry expert!
$109-
Includes:
✔️ 4-hour workshop
✔️ All materials
✔️ Drinks & snacks
✔️ Graduation certificate
Ready to kickstart your filmmaking journey? Register Now and reserve your seat in our upcoming workshop and take the first step toward bringing your stories to the screen!
🎬 Start your filmmaking journey in this high-demand workshop led by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and cinematographer Britt McTammany!
Spots fill quickly—sign up today to guarantee your place!
🛡️ Payments are securely processed and your seat is guaranteed upon registration.
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“After attending, I produced my first short film and it was picked for a local film fest. Being guided while we filmed our scenes was invaluable!”
— Terrence Z., Intro to Filmmaking Student⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
“Britt’s workshop was awesome! He opened my eyes to new creative possibilities and I highly recommend for any aspiring filmmaker.”
— Kathryn M., Intro to Filmmaking Student⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
“The hands-on experience was fantastic. I left feeling confident to start my own film project.”
— Kesha C., Intro to Filmmaking Student
Please don’t hesitate to reach out anytime with questions; we’re truly happy to help!
Call or text: 904.323.2471
Email: Admin@CreativeVeins.com
Where Inspiration Finds Its Pulse!
Creative Veins is an award-winning performing arts studio offering classes in acting, improv & more! We’re excited to instruct classes for all ages and experience levels! We’re also the only studio in Northeast Florida run by agency-represented, classically trained talent!