TV Writing I: Pre-Writing, Story, and Building the Puzzle introduces students to the essential first steps of developing an original television series. Focusing on process and structure, this course guides...
The Business of Acting is a 6-week course intensive, designed to give students the tools necessary for a long, fulfilling career in the entertainment business. This course is an actionable,...
Foundations of Filmmaking provides foundational knowledge about working conditions, jobs, and professional expectations in film and television. Students will learn industry-specific terminology and processes related to above- and below-the-line positions,...
This 8-week course will cover the fundamentals of adapting students' own stories into video games. Students can expect to learn character creation, storytelling, dialogue, animation, and combat encounters. This will...
In this course, students will gain an in-depth understanding of the role of the locations department in the overall production for film and television, from script breakdown during pre-production to...
This intensive 8-week course offers a deep dive into the art and craft of script supervising, equipping you with the theory and hands-on skills needed to keep a film or...
Unleash Your Inner Artist at Trilith Institute’s Halloween Special Effects Makeup Workshop for middle and high schoolers! Get ready to elevate your Halloween costume game with our hands-on Special Effects...
Unleash Your Inner Artist at Trilith Institute’s Halloween Special Effects Makeup Workshop for adults! Get ready to elevate your Halloween costume game with our hands-on Special Effects Makeup Workshop! Join...
Unlock your creativity, hone your comedic instincts, and dive into the world of sketch comedy with this exciting and dynamic course offered in collaboration with Dad's Garage Theatre. Whether you...
This 6-week course builds upon the foundational principles of improvisational theater, delving deeper into character development, narrative structure, and advanced game play. Through dynamic exercises and collaborative scene work, you...
TV Writing II: The Outline Is Your Map builds on the foundational work completed in TV Writing I, guiding students through the next critical stage of series development: outlining. Using...
Actors are trained to respond truthfully in moments of imaginary circumstances. Yet inevitably actors will experience moments of tension, rigidity, and stress that interfere with their ability to respond in...
CG spaceships, dinosaurs, robots, fantasy environments - they’re all created with digital modeling. In this workshop, you will learn how to create your own digital assets for film and TV...
Dance, sing, and act your way toward becoming a triple threat. This 2-hour class will teach: Introduction to singing techniques Basic choreography for a contemporary musical number Drama techniques to...
Unlock the power of your personal story through this interactive workshop. Your journey in the film and television industry starts with how you present yourself—on paper, online, and in person....
Focus your creativity and vision in this immersive directing course. Acquire the tools necessary to bring your project vision to life on the screen. This course is designed for aspiring...
Sign up for summer camp 2026 now and save around 25% Reserve your spot at a discounted rate when you sign up today. Then, when our 2026 camps go live,...
The Trilith Institute 365 Fund supports all aspects of the 501(c)(3) organization.
$250 pays for a single episode of the Trilith Institute Talks podcast.
$500 feeds cast and crew for one Creative Excellence Fellowship Grant film
$650 provides a one-week scholarship to the Script to Screen Summer Camp
$1000 covers a Dinner With… events where students talk with industry experts over dinner
No amount is too big or small.
