Filmsters Academy

02/08/2026

02/08/2026

Wow, what a year at Filmsters Academy! Amazing ideas and films. Incredibly dedicated and caring staff and insurance and a host of award-winning guest industry instructors who spent so much time with our kids — if you missed it you really miss something. There is no other film program like this in America, where kids 16-18 are taught by industry guest instructors who mentor students one on one shooting on , with amazing prime lenses, taught by guest DP and 1st AC , sound taught by Veteran soundman a complete GE truck from  taught by of LA’s IATSE Local 728 and the ability to shoot in front of a 30 foot LED wall courtesy of our friends at .  Special effects makeup by and . Incredible costumes and props by . Our actors we’re lucky enough to be taught by the amazing master acting coach Vera J Katz, who taught many notables on stage and screen (Taraji P Henson, Anthony Anderson, Chadwick Boseman, Corey Hawkins, Jayme Lawson and more!) And so many of our students are the future of the Film industry working in New York in LA as DP‘s, writers, Production Designer, Set Dressers, soundman, editors, producers, and more. All made possible by FILMSTERS.

30/07/2026

Intermediate films Filmsters Academy

28/07/2026

Advanced class Shooting downtown! Filmsters Academy

28/07/2026

Advanced shoot

27/07/2026

Advanced shoot Facing Realty

26/07/2026

Advanced shoot!

26/07/2026

Creatives minds at work!
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22/07/2026

Casting Call for Filmsters Acsdemy a nationally recognized film education program where kids 11-18 learn the art of filmmaking. We are seeking actors for the advanced film production of Facing Reality. 

NEEDED: Friday June 24th - Sunday June 26th
LEAD CHARACTERS:
Nancy: Socially awkward teen girl, around 17, who recently lost a teacher she was close to. She wants to escape her grief and she does so by watching tv... and physically going into the shows she is watching. Inmthe shows she confronts her issues and forces her to face reality. Actor should be able to connect emotionally to the role.

Mr. O’Neill: Math teacher in his mid 20’s - 30’s. He is very kind, understanding, unique, and outgoing. He wants to guide Nancy through her life situations.

SIDE CHARACTERS:
Sitcom Mom: Middle aged clean freak who neglects her children's emotions.

Crew Member 1: 20-35 male. He is very loud and demanding with instructions to fix the ship.

Sitcom Sibling: Sarcastic, sassy, younger sibling (12-18)

We'd like to host an audition this coming Thursday afternoon from 1pm to 3pm or 5-6pm.

All actors will be placed with a production which is supervised by industry professionals shot on an Aria Alexa mini with prime lenses and will receive a copy of the Film with Credit, meals, and network and industry contacts

 if interested please respond with a headshot and email to [email protected].

08/07/2026