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Scandinavian Stories - Free Admission

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Summer Address:

   New York, New York, United States

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Scandinavian Stories Summer Program 
June 28 - July 2 ~ Free / Voluntary Admission
This one-week afternoon summer program is open to 10-16 year olds with Scandinavian backgrounds or any other connection to Scandinavia*. In five creative workshops the participants learn how to effectively communicate a message and write and produce their own short film, a (Scandinavian) story. The program provides a creative and fun way for the participants to explore and present their experiences.

The participants will
- gain a better understanding of narrative structure and storytelling
- write a personal story, a script, and create a storyboard
- collect digital material for their film (photographs, moving images,
  text, illustrations, audio and music)
- record a voice-over
- edit their own short film through Windows Movie Maker

The program provides one in-class computer per student, as well as audio equipment, a scanner, and digital cameras.

When: June 28 - July 2 , 1 - 4:30 pm
How: in teacher-led workshop classes - healthy snack included
Where: The Houston Street Center, 273 Bowery, NYC 

Free / voluntary admission is made possible by a generous grant provided by The Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation.

For more information see our website.

If you have any questions, please contact Melinda Martino.

* Scandinavian Stories uses the broad definition of Scandinavia that includes Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
Camp Type:  Day
Year Established: 2009
Gender: Coed
Age of Campers: 10 to 16 years old
Cost/Week: less than $75.00/wk
Religious Affiliation:
Camp Owner(s):
Melinda Martino and Martina Hgberg

Camp Director(s):
Melinda Martino and Martina Hgberg

Nearest Large City: New York
Off Season Rental:
Camp Focus:
Arts Camps: Film and TV
Arts Camps: Other Arts
Arts Camps: Photography and Video
Arts Camps: Visual Arts

Special Accommodations:
Asthma, Diabetic, Food Allergies, Physical Disabilities,
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Art Activities:
  •  Film and TV
  •  Photography and Video
  •  Visual Arts

Academic Activities:
  •  International Studies
  •  Journalism
  •  Liberal Arts

Miscellaneous Activities:
  •  International Exchange

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June 28 June 29 June 30 July 1 July 2
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
1 pm - 4:30 pm 1 pm - 4:30 pm 1 pm - 4:30 pm 1 pm - 4:30 pm 1 pm - 4:30 pm



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