Students create a short personal film (2–5 minutes) using photos, video clips, an interview, and
voiceover narration. The focus is storytelling, not technical perfection.
Who this course is for:
Anyone who wants to record their life experience for friends and family .
By the end, students will:
Tell a simple personal story using images and sound
Write and record a voiceover
Record an interview
Edit a short film using accessible software
Share their work with confidence - the final session is a screening with invited family and
friends
Introduction & Story Ideas
Start gathering photos/videos (phone, old albums, social media)
How does story function
Building visual stories from existing photos and videos
Interview Skills & Filming
Writing the Voiceover
What’s left out is as important as what’s put in
Editing Basics
| Date(s) | Location | Price | Places Available | Book Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 13th May 2026 Wednesdays 6:30pm - 8:30pm 12 wks | Hilderstone College, St Peters Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2JW | £199 | 10 place(s) | Book |
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