Lights! Camera! Action! Cut!...But what happens next? At the Jump Cuts Camp at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, teens will discover how stories are told through the film editing process.  They will and analyze clips from over 100 years of moviemaking to learn how films are put together to make us laugh, cry, be scared, and everything in between. In addition, they will learn editing techniques using Apple's Final Cut Pro and cut and shape their own film using footage from classic short films. For teens entering grades 9-11.

There will be three two-week sessions:

Session I: June 29-July 10; Instructor: Cozette Carroll

Session II: July 13 - July 24; Instructor: Cozette Carroll

Session II: July 27 - August 7; Instructor: TBA

Cozette Carrollis a filmmaker and teaching assistant in the Film/Video Department at Harvard University.  She studied documentary filmmaking at Antioch College and received her MFA from the Art Institute in Chicago.

Each session of Jump Cuts will take place at the Coolidge Corner Theatre (290 Harvard Street in Brookline) M-F from 9 am to 1 pm. Cost: $600 per two-week session.  Participants should bring their own Mac laptop; laptop rental available at an additional charge.  Class size limited to 12.

For more information, visit www.coolidge.org.  To register, call 617/723-2501, ext 113 or email amber@coolidge.org.