Few schools offer this possibility.  At afilm, we work from the most practical aspects of training. We believe that our profession and our passion are best learnt from experience and what better way to do this than to prepare and shoot a feature film in a single year. In the Digital Feature Film pro

Finishing up Super 16mm short films and beginning many more things.. In Dicember, the Introduction to Filmmaking students shot their first short films in Super 16mm, and since then, aside from continuing with their classes, they’ve had an opportunity to learn from afilm guest lecturer and acclaimed

Real world shooting experiences are one of afilm’s top priorities and our latest project is testament to that idea. afilm students had the opportunity to be part of the crew shooting the newest promotional video for Actors One Agency headed by afilm alumnus Giovanni Smets. During the shoot, ou

The Art of Production Design / Art Direction was introduced this week to afilm students by Production Designer extraordinaire, Mirko Von Berner. A sculptor and painter, Mirko is best known for his work on The Mask of El Zorro (Martin Campbell), Before Night Falls (Julian Schnabel), Spanglish (James

Is it a bird, a plane? No…it’s a Steadicam!!! This week students at afilm discovered one of the industry’s most elegant tools: the Steadicam. All of them had a hands-on experience flying it and realized that combined with precise blocking with actors, it provides filmmakers infinit

So, you want to learn how to make a film and don’t know where to start. Don’t sweat it, here at afilm there are plenty of options to choose from. Leave the cold weather behind, come to sunny Sitges and enroll in any of our upcoming filmmaking workshops including: Arri Alexa Workshop, Sho

We’re very pleased to announce afilm’s newest feature film, The Forsaken. Currently in preproduction, afilm students and staff will be shooting this new project in spring. As the shoot deadline draws near, we’ll share information regarding the script, the actors, the locations, etc. But for now, we&

Here’s to wishing you a happy holiday- and an exciting new year, full of filmmaking challenges!  We’ll leave you with a few photos from the final Super 16mm shoot of the year.  Happy new year!! Desde afilm, os deseamos unas felices fiestas- y un emocionante año nuevo, ¡lleno de retos cinematográfico

One of the many reason afilm was created in Sitges was for the amazing, sunny weather, which allows us to shoot year-round: gorgeous blue skies, amazing seaside views, a filmmaker’s dream! This week, students shot the film, “Rues”, a story of opportunities missed, moments lost, lov

This week, we’re off to the forest, one of the many cinematic locations in Sitges, to shoot a new short film- “Dimissus”, a story of horror, about a young woman’s quest to overcome her nemesis. This week’s film required fx make up, and students proved to be up for the c