Manhattan Edit Workshop’s Youth Courses in Filmmaking and Editing are the perfect way to develop the core skills every visual storyteller needs. Take an immersive class in digital filmmaking, master the technique of film editing, dive deep into graphic design or create your own custom workshop from the ground up. Learn a discipline that lasts a lifetime, lays the foundation for a stable career, and demonstrates a commitment to competency for college and beyond.
Have fun learning something you love, master the tools of todays content creators and influencers
Choose from film production courses, certified editing and graphic design classes, bundled workshops or create a custom curriculum to suit your needs
Learn the most widely used tools like Premiere Pro, Photoshop and After Effects; Avid Media Composer and Pro Tools; Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro, DaVinci Resolve and more
Two-Day, Five-Day, Six-Week, Custom and Private Training
Come to our Flatiron NY facility, learn on-line, or at your location
All instructors are Licensed by the New York State Department of Education and working professionals
Manhattan Edit Workshop is a Licensed Private Career School by the NY State Department of Education
YOUTH PROGRAMS AVAILABLE
SIX WEEK INTENSIVE WORKSHOP
Six Weeks - $5,850
The Six Week Intensive in the art and technique of editing, is a comprehensive jump-start for anyone serious about a career in post-production. Whether just starting out, changing your career or pursuing your own creative goals - the Six Week Intensive will help you to develop the practical tools and foundation you need as a visual artist.
The course consists of foundational training in the top industry video editing programs - Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve. In addition, we devote time each day to film theory; covering the history & evolution of editing techniques, as well as the aesthetics of narrative, short-form, comedy and documentary. You’ll not only learn editing tools but you’ll understand why and how to use them. Find out more HERE.
Upcoming Dates:
June 24, 2024 – August 2, 2024 (In Person or Online) EARLY BIRD ENDS May 24th!
September 9 2024 – October 18, 2024 (In Person or Online)
November 4 2024 – December 13, 2024 (In Person or Online)
DSLR Fundamentals + Premiere Pro 101
Five-days - $1,694
During the initial two days of this five-day course, participants will delve into fundamental Digital Video concepts, receive demonstrations on camera components, and engage in hands-on shooting activities. This segment aims to impart the basic principles and practical skills required for operating a Digital camera in video production, along with techniques and strategies for achieving high-quality video output. Subsequently, students will explore Adobe Premiere Pro software for efficient post-production video editing. They will gain proficiency in editing videos according to their preferences, as well as batch encoding them for various delivery formats. Upon completion of the course, participants will possess the foundational skills necessary to leverage Adobe Premiere Pro's functionalities effectively.
Two days of production, three-days of editing with Premiere Pro. Class runs Monday thru Friday from 10am - 6pm (with an hour break for lunch).
Upcoming Dates:
June 17 - 21, 2024 (In Person or Online)
Premiere Pro 201 + Color in Premiere Pro + Audition 101
Five-days - $2,685
As students advance in their use of Premiere Pro, this advanced class is tailored for those aiming to elevate their editing skills to the next level. The curriculum covers various aspects including interface navigation, tool utilization, feature exploration, and production flow optimization. Through a blend of instructor-led demonstrations and hands-on practice, participants will gain proficiency in utilizing Premiere Pro's real-time video and audio editing tools for precise control over their productions.
Midweek, the focus shifts to color correction within Premiere Pro. This session delves into the capabilities of the Lumetri Color Panel, empowering students to make both quick and advanced color adjustments to their videos. Topics covered include white balancing, color grading, secondary color alterations, and the creation of creative vignettes.
Wrapping up the week, we offer a two-day Audition class aimed at enhancing students' audio post-production skills. This segment provides essential tools for recording, editing, mixing, and soundtrack creation. With a new high-performance audio playback engine, users can expedite operations and handle multiple files simultaneously. The seamless integration with Premiere Pro ensures smooth video production workflows and fosters collaborative editing across platforms.
Advanced editing with Premiere Pro, color correction and audio editing in Audition. Class runs Monday thru Friday from 10am - 6pm (with an hour break for lunch).
Upcoming Dates:
June 24, 2024 - June 28, 2024 (In Person or Online)
Premiere Pro 101 + Premiere Pro 201
Five-days - $1,946.50
Join our comprehensive five-day course designed to equip you with the skills to master Premiere Pro software for swift and effective video creation. Discover techniques for editing videos in your preferred formats and efficiently batch encoding them for diverse delivery channels.
Through a blend of instructor-led demonstrations and immersive hands-on practice, you'll gain proficiency in utilizing Premiere Pro's real-time video and audio editing tools, empowering you with precise control over your productions. By the course's conclusion, you'll possess the foundational expertise necessary to harness Adobe Premiere Pro's full potential and elevate your video editing capabilities to the next leve
Class runs Monday thru Friday from 10am - 6pm (with an hour break for lunch).
Upcoming Dates:
July 22 - 26, 2024 (In Person or Online)
August 12 - 15, 2024 (In Person or Online)
February 17 - 21, 2025 (In Person or Online)
April 14 - 18, 2025 (In Person or Online)
Media Composer 101 + MEDia Composer 110
Five-days - $1,995
This five-day course bundle merges MC 101: Media Composer Fundamentals I and MC 110: Media Composer Fundamentals II, forming the groundwork for the Media Composer User Certification Exam.
Initially, you'll delve into interface navigation and basic editing techniques, progressing to trimming, fine-tuning edits, audio adjustments, multi-camera editing, transition and title additions, and project output. The training emphasizes hands-on learning with project-based lessons, tackling real-world projects spanning from extreme sports to documentary footage.
Once acquainted with editing tools, you'll explore creating effects within Avid Media Composer. Topics include navigating the effects-building interface, fundamental audio adjustments and effects, multilayered video compositing, tracking, stabilization, various retiming methods, and basic color-grading techniques.
Class runs Monday thru Friday from 10am - 6pm (with an hour break for lunch).
Upcoming Dates:
June 17 - 21, 2024 (In Person or Online)
July 29, 2024 - Aug 2, 2024 (In Person or Online)
August 19 - 23, 2024 (In Person or Online)