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Wake Forest Summer Immersion: Filmmaking Institute
Overview
A one-week residential filmmaking program for high school students covering fundamentals of filmmaking, camera and sound basics, storyboarding, screenwriting, documentary interviewing, and video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro. Students create two short films and engage with film professionals.
At a glance
Deadline
Nov 1354 days
Sessions
Jun1 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Winston-Salem, NC
Cost
$3,000–$6,999from $3,500
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Acceptance
Rolling admissions; selective program with waitlist for popular sessions
Application requirements
Essays
Two well-crafted essays responding to prompt questions
Recommendation
One letter from teacher, school counselor, or administrator
GPA
Self-reported GPA (transcript not required)
Application Fee
$60 non-refundable
Academic Background
Strong academic background with genuine passion for learning
Disciplinary Record
Clean high school disciplinary record
Language Requirement
Fluency in English required
Cost & sessions
Tuition $3,500 plus $60 non-refundable application fee and $550 non-refundable deposit required after acceptance. Tuition subject to change yearly.
Financial aid
Limited need-based scholarship funding available for eligible U.S. students; requires completion of scholarship section of application and previous year W-2 documentation. International students not eligible for need-based aid or scholarships.
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