Film Workshop

San Francisco Art & Film for Teenagers

A comprehensive film studies program for teens and college students. Offers a weekly filmmaking workshop October-June and a 9-day summer film intensive.

2016

AFTERLIFE by Sebastian Kleppe


A young woman is thrust into a life she never asked for by another woman desperate for companionship, but can she survive the first night?


Screened at Asia International Film Festival (Wenzhou Tower of Youth, Sacramento; San Francisco International Film Festival, American Youth Festival (Atlanta), and on KQED Film School Shorts
 



WATERBED by Davis DuBose-Marler


An almost catatonic girl escapes her oppressive life through her garden.

Asia International Film Festival (Wenzhou, China), Tower of Youth (Sacramento, CA), Mill Valley Film Festival

 



SPIRAL by Tatum Lenberg

 

Alcoholism, child abuse and violence... the end results don't always tell the full story.

WINNER: American Film Awards, Cine Golden Eagle Award;
Remi Award, Worldfest (Houston, TX)
Honorable Mention: Young At Arts

Screened at Tower of Youth (Sacramento), Woodstock Film Festival, Southhampton Film Week, New Haven International Film Festival and NFFTY (Seattle)

 



TWO OF A KIND by Charles Blecker


A troubled boy or just a bully? A budding friendship is threatened by increasing outbursts of anger.

WINNER: Best Director, Charles Blecker South Bay Film Festival

Screened at: Asia International Film Festival (Wenzhou, China), All Around Festival (Berlin), Harvard-Westlake Film Festival, New Haven International Film Festival

 



THE WOODS by Miles Fogler


Two young brothers play catch on the edge of the forest where hidden dangers lie.

Screened at Asia International Film Festival (Wenzhou, China), San Diego Kids Film Festival, Urban Mediamakers Film Festival (Atlanta, GA)
 



THE COOKIE TREE by students of The Film Workshop


Everybody knows you shouldn't eat a cookie from the cookie tree!  In this fable we learn the fate of two children that didn't follow their parent's advice.

Screened at San Diego Kids Film Festival, Asia International Film Festival (Wenzhou, China) and Providence Children's Film Festival