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    Is FILM in your future?
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    Narrative Program
    While Edison and the Lumiere brothers were
    responsible for the technical and engineering
    creativity that made the film medium possible,
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    and narrative potential of film.
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    Documentary Film Studies
    “Documentary” has been described as a
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    mode of audience reception” that is continually
    evolving and is without clear boundaries.
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YOUR WORLD.
YOUR CHOICE.
YOUR FILM.

One Year Film Programs

One Year Film Program

SFS offers world-class post-secondary programs from Film Studies to Visual Effects. Our unique instructional method balances classroom and hands-on production so that, after just one amazing year, you are prepared to set your film career in motion.

Professional Mentorship

One Year FIlm Program

Faculty at SFS are experienced, first-class professionals who work in film, television and commercials, and our Advisory Board of industry leaders guide our educational programs to the cutting edge. Your film industry connections begin here.

Script to Screen

You Will Make Movies

Students at our film school work on eight collaborative shorts and write and direct their own thesis film project—in ONE year! Our goal is to help you create your own eye-popping reel to launch your film career.

Sedona: The Location

Best Film School Location in the World

Sedona offers a variety of locations including mountains, desert, forests, creeks/rivers, and our famous red rock formations as well as southwest architecture, small town America, and historic mining towns. For more than 80 years filmmakers have chosen Sedona. You’ll be immersed in this world!

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Start your film career today! The Sedona Film School (SFS) has a variety of exciting one-year film studies programs. Our Film School is designed with one goal in mind–taking your film from script to screen!

Start with the Basics

Our film studies programs will let you hit the ground running. You will be in the field honing your filmmaking skills within the first three weeks of school. We believe in hands-on training and learning by doing. You will learn the craft of filmmaking through on-set mentorship.

Finish with a Festival

All graduates of SFS get to screen their thesis films at our annual SFS Shorts Film Festival! Students win awards in several categories including Best Director, Best Screenwriting, Best Editing, Best Cinematography, and more!

Jessica Noe, winner of the Best Director award, directing actors Mary Wallin and Sean Mabe on Airport Mesa in Sedona.

The premiere of The Reverie garnered Jessica the award for Best Directing in the Narrative category at SFS’s own “Academy Awards.” Awards are presented at the SFS Shorts Film Festival on Memorial Day weekend, each year.

 

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• Learn the Crafts of Filmmaking

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Contact Info

  • Yavapai College
    Sedona Film School
    4215 Arts Village Drive
    Sedona, AZ 86336
  • 928-649-4257
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Sedona Film School Blog

  • ‘To the Wonder’ and ‘Divorce Invitation’ debut at Mary D. Fisher Theatre
  • Film Festival hosts Ballet in Cinema: ‘Ballet’s Greatest Hits’ on May 13
  • British romantic comedy ‘First Night’ premieres at Fisher Theatre May 7-8
  • Outrageous comedy “Assisted Living: The Musical” performed LIVE
  • Derik Murray Brings
  • ‘War Witch’ and ‘Love Birds” premiere and ‘Trash Dance’ returns to theatre
  • Film Festival presents New York’s 92nd Street Y: The Future of God
  • Film Festival and Sedona 30 present ‘Live at SPAC’ concert series

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