Frontier Filmmaking Seminar - YWAM Frontier Missions

Full Nets

The Frontier Filmmaking Seminar (FFS) is a seminar designed to provide you with the experience of being a production assistant on an actual cross-cultural film crew. As a student you will become part of the crew and help create a film for an unreached people group. We cover basic training in a variety of filmmaking disciplines and share our unique cross-cultural methods to communicate the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Course Info

Languages: English

Physical Location: Africa

Regional Focus: Africa, Asia, Middle East

Course Type: Create International, Frontier Filmmaking Seminar

Training Type: In-person

Lecture: 2 Weeks

You will participate in hands-on learning in cross-cultural communication, photography, scriptwriting, video production and team building. You’ll learn camera operation, lighting and sound.

Filming: Three Weeks

Join us on a film set to make a movie with our project partners. Together we will use cross-cultural communication skills to produce a gospel film in the local language. You will have an essential role on our film crew.

Editing: 4 Days

You will learn editing and post production techniques from qualified experts while our editors complete a rough-cut of the film on location and our producer wraps things up with our local project partners.

Rough Cut and Cast Party: 2 Days

Together we will share our completed film’s rough-cut with the local actors and their families. Often this is the first film ever made for this specific people group. Then you graduate!