Film (Skills)
11-14s: Fridays
Our Film group has now been split into two classes. The 11-14s Film group is our younger class for movie and cinema buffs.
You will learn how to shoot and edit your own films, as well as how to act for screen. This class is suitable for both those who wish to be on-camera and those who wish to direct, edit or write behind the scenes.
Please also see our Friday 14-18s Film Class.
Are there currently spaces available? Yes! Please contact James at james@strangetown.org.uk (Last updated: 23/07/24)
Location: Broughton St Mary’s Church, Bellevue Crescent, EH3 6NE
Dates: Friday 6th September – Friday 13th December (Half Term – Friday 18th October)
Class Times: 4.30-6.30pm (2 hours)
Term Fee: £120
Free and discounted places are available. Please visit our Access Fund – Bursaries page for more information.
For more information, please contact james@strangetown.org.uk
Photos below by Andy Catlin and Charlie Park-Long.
Details
| Age group: | 11-14s |
| Dates: | Friday 6th September - Friday 13th December (Half Term - Friday 18th October) |
| Venue: | Broughton St Mary's Church |
| Prices: | £120 for the term |
| What to Bring: | Comfortable cloths, bottle of water, smartphone (if possible) |
Staff Members
Adam Butler
Workshop Leader - Friday 11-14s Film
Originally from Edinburgh, Adam has recently moved back from Glasgow where he spent four years training and developing his craft.
Adam holds a BA Acting degree from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Since graduating, Adam has worked as an actor, director, producer, and tutor.
His current and previous tutoring work includes the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Rose Bruford College, Edinburgh Acting School, and Edinburgh Council’s Adult Education Course. His latest directing credit was A Midsummer Night’s Dream, performed in June 2024 at the Church Hill Theatre.
Adam is a supportive and approachable tutor, and looks to help students discover their full potential.
Cara Watson
Workshop Assistant: Friday 11-14s Film Skills
Cara Watson is a Scottish actor and emerging playwright. She holds a 1st (BA) Hons in Acting and has recently completed an MSc in Playwriting at The University of Edinburgh.
Recently, Cara was a co-writer and performer in a series of biopic films about the Scottish Suffragettes, which is now exhibited in Perth Museum.
She is also co-founder of New Writing collective Untie My Tongue Theatre. With her experience and passion within both theatre and filmmaking in Scotland, Cara is very excited to be working with Strange Town.
