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2027 dates coming soon

A week-long, immersive youth film camp for ages 10–18, held at Webster High School's state-of-the-art TWHTV Studios, where students go from idea to finished short film and emerge as storytellers, creators, and future industry professionals.

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 a Full scope that's super dope!

Students get a full-scope learning experience that covers the expanse of the booming film industry, hearing directly from professionals spanning every discipline, then putting that knowledge to work themselves within their production teams. 

SCREENWRITING & ETHICAL STORYTELLING

Students will develop original concepts, write scripts under the guidance of professional screenwriters, and learn the responsibility behind the stories they tell and the audiences they reach.

Sound & design production

Students will work alongside professional sound engineers and designers to capture clean audio and create sonic environments that bring their scenes to life.

special effects & makeup

Students will learn how practical effects and gore makeup transform actors and elevate storytelling on screen, guided by our professional hair and makeup team. A proven favorite among past students!

Cinematography & lighting

Students will take on the responsibility of operating real cameras, shaping light, and composing shots that serve their team's story, with guidance from their mentors.

acting & on-set collaboration

Students will perform, direct, and collaborate within real production team structures alongside their mentors.

industry mentorship & professionalism

Students will learn directly from working filmmakers and discover real career pathways in media. Beyond filmmaking, students will receive etiquette training and confidence-building skills to help them present themselves with poise. Many students who enter the program leave with greater confidence.

BEYOND THE WEEK

ALUMNI SUCCESS

The films students make here go on to screen at festivals across the country and the relationships they build last far beyond one summer. Parents should prepare for ultimate success!

Blood Ain't Always Family

Starring Racquelle Verner, Kerrington Verner, Kiyah Cooper, JaNessa Farmer, and Genesis Wallace.

2025 Winner - Bare Bones Film Festival

​Best High School Film

2025 Winner - International Black Diversity Film Festival

​Best Poster Design

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Student Award Show

The moment the final day of film camp wraps, our mentors get to work editing each student's film to perfection in time for the Circle Cinema Film Festival.

 

Then comes the moment everyone's been waiting for.

On the morning of Saturday, July 18th, students and their families gather to watch their completed films together on the big screen, a celebration of creativity, hard work, and storytelling.

But this isn't just any awards ceremony. We roll out the full Hollywood red carpet experience: limousines, black tie attire, and paparazzi lining the entrance to make every student feel like a star. Because they are.

Our Team

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Dr. Tamecca Rogers

Founder & Camp Director

Camp Director & Founder

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erika Orafu

Mentor

Careers and Ethics in Film

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Stephanie alecia Rose

Mentor

Acting

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Dennis Burns

Studio Director

TWHTV Studio Oversight

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Hank byrd

Mentor

Screenwriting

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Kameron McQueen

Mentor

Owner of 1813 Productions

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Kerry wiens

Assistant Camp Director

Circle Cinema Film Festival Director

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Brent Ortolani

Film Camp Support

Circle Cinema Executive Director

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bailey hawkins

Film Camp Registration

Circle Cinema Marketing Manager

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All inquiries will be addressed by Director Dr. Tamecca Rogers & Circle Cinema team.

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