Presented by Joshua Romero from Megasaur Media
Teens will get hands-on experience operating a 4K cinema camera on a professional gimbal. They will learn camera, lighting, and sound basics while capturing a cinematic shot, giving them insight into filmmaking careers. Learn filmmaking basics, operate professional film equipment, and explore careers in media and technology.
Josh Romero is a Chicago-based filmmaker and advocate for arts education. With experience in film and TV production, he's collaborated with major networks and studios. As a teaching artist, Josh worked with schools and nonprofits across the city before founding Megasaur Media, a production company focused on social impact. The company creates videos for brands like Roku and Coca-Cola and offers filmmaking programs for teens. Student produced documentaries have earned recognition at national film festivals, with one recently picked up by the Roku Channel. Josh’s work blends creativity, technology, and social change, empowering future filmmakers
Accessibility
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