The American Film Institute believes in the power of diverse voices to drive culture forward. As America鈥檚 leading filmmaker training program, the 51黑料 Conservatory is committed to establishing equity in education, career advancement and visual storytelling.
The 51黑料 Cinematography Intensive Workshop (CIW) is a tuition-free, four-day workshop designed for aspiring cinematographers committed to their journey toward a professional career as cinematographers, who have some on-set experience working in the field and are looking for additional training to help them advance in their education, craft and career.
Hands-on master classes in the fundamentals of cinematography constitute the core of the program. In addition, participants will have exposure to professional tools and techniques and will analyze specific work crafted by professional cinematographers. The goal of the program is to provide participants with a toolkit to secure on-set experience in the field and first-hand industry insights demonstrating the path to professional career success.
Applications are now closed for the 2025 Cinematography Intensive Workshop.
