Wheelie Good Film Week
Description
A week-long intensive workshop, aimed at school-aged children, to explore creating short films.
Designed to give kids a fun, safe, and accessible space to explore their creativity, going over the full process of creating a short film. This includes writing the script, planning how to film it, a full day of production and filming, and editing the short film together in the end!
Your kids will learn new skills, not only related to film, but also in making friends, understanding their own creative process, and so much more!
IMPORTANT NOTE:
This is an event for children aged 8-17 years old! There are two separate groups being run;
Junior Filmmakers: kids aged 8 to 12 years old
Senior Filmmakers: teens aged 13 to 17 years old.
FAQs
- What ages can participate?
This is an event for children aged 8-17 years old! There are two separate groups being run;
Junior Filmmakers: kids aged 8 to 12 years old
Senior Filmmakers: teens aged 13 to 17 years old.
- What times does the workshop run?
The workshops run from Monday 28th of September through Friday 2nd of October 2026. The two age groups will be held at seperate times, as according to below.
Junior Filmmakers:
Monday: 1pm-4pm
Tuesday-Friday: 9am-12pm
Senior Filmmakers:
Monday: 5pm-8pm
Tuesday-Friday: 1pm-4pm
- Is the workshop disability/neurodivergence friendly?
Yes! We aim to provide a safe learning environment for all children.
Our host of the workshop (Carter) is disabled and understands the importance of having the correct accommodations in place. Prior to the event, a sensory guide and social story will be sent out in order to help all families prepare for the big week!
Please feel free to contact us if you require any specific accomodations (such as easy access and parking, accessible bathrooms, quiet sensory space, etc)
- What will my child learn?
The workshop is a structured week aimed at teaching and involving the kids in the creative and technical process of making a short film.
They will;
Assist and write their own short film screenplay.
Draw storyboards to assist in filming.
Use professional filming equipment (under supervision) such as cameras, lights, microphones, and more.
Use basic editing software to edit all footage together.
- Does my child need to attend all 5 days?
No! You are more than welcome to buy one day tickets to each day, making it easy to customise the event to your child's interests.
- Have any more questions?
Please feel free to contact us through Humanitix, or email us as wheeliegoodfilm.co@outlook.com
We are more than happy to assist!
Agenda
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Junior Filmmakers - Monday 28th Sept
Junior Filmmakers Session 1 - Scriptwriting
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Senior Filmmakers - Monday 28th Sept
Senior Filmmakers Session 1 - Scriptwriting
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Junior Filmmakers - Tuesday 29th Sept
Junior Filmmakers Session 2 - Storyboarding and Planning
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Senior Filmmakers - Tuesday 29th Sept
Senior Filmmakers Session 2 - Storyboarding and Planning
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Junior Filmmakers - Wednesday 30th Sept
Junior Filmmakers Session 3 - Production Day
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Senior Filmmakers - Wednesday 30th Sept
Senior Filmmakers Session 3 - Production Day
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Junior Filmmakers - Thursday 1st Oct
Junior Filmmakers Session 4 - Editing
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Senior Filmmakers - Thursday 1st Oct
Senior Filmmakers Session 4 - Editing
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Junior Filmmakers - Friday 2nd Oct
Junior Filmmakers Session 5 - Movie Screening
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Senior Filmmakers - Friday 2nd Oct
Senior Filmmakers Session 5 - Movie Screening
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity

