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Radio series with Rodney Appleyard: film guru and host of Colne radio’s 'Saturday night at the movies' podcast. Discussing the current state of British independent film with 'DB' Morgan, associated actors and members of the Underdog crew.
Radio series with Rodney Appleyard: film guru and host of Colne radio’s 'Saturday night at the movies' podcast. Discussing the current state of British independent film with 'DB' Morgan, associated actors and members of the Underdog crew.
DESIGNED FOR CREATIVES
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Featured Workshop
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Workshop Price £25o Per Person
Duration: 10 Weeks (£25 a Session)
Puppetry & Anamatronics
"Unleash the magic within! Dive into the captivating realm of puppet creation and animatronic mastery with our exclusive 10-week workshop. Imagine crafting creatures that move, express, and tell stories with lifelike precision. This isn't just a course; it's a gateway to a world where your wildest imaginations become tangible realities. We'll guide you through the secrets of puppet design, basic robotics, and movement techniques, transforming you from a curious observer to a skilled creator.
What's Included:
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Hands-On Puppet Construction: Learn to design and build expressive puppets from scratch.
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Basic Robotics & Mechanics: Discover the fundamentals of animatronics and movement control.
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Character Design & Storytelling: Explore how physical design and motion enhance narrative.
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Practical Effects Techniques: Get behind-the-scenes insights into film magic.
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Expert Mentorship: Receive personalized guidance from experienced puppetry and animatronics professionals.
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Studio Access: Utilize our state-of-the-art studio space for your creative projects.
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Materials & Resources: All essential materials and tools are provided.
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Creative Collaboration: Work alongside fellow creatives in a supportive and inspiring environment.
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Final Project Showcase: Present your finished puppet and animatronic creations.
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Workshop Price £25o Per Person
Duration: 10 Weeks (£25 a Session)
Young Filmmakers' Academy
"Dive into the world of filmmaking with Underdog Crew's Young Filmmakers Academy, a dynamic 3-part course designed for aspiring creators aged 11-21. This hands-on experience provides a fun and supportive environment to learn essential filmmaking skills, tell compelling stories, and gain real-world production experience,
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Part 1: Pre-Production & Story Development: Learn the fundamentals of scriptwriting, storyboarding, and planning your film.
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Part 2: Production & Filming Techniques: Get hands-on experience with camera operation, lighting, and sound recording.
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Part 3: Post-Production & Editing: Master the art of editing, sound design, and final film delivery."
Perfect for young creatives looking to dive into filmmaking, tell stories, and gain real-world production experience in a fun, supportive environment.
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Traditional, 2D, and Stop Motion Bootcamp
Workshop Price £25o Per Person
Duration: 10 Weeks (£25 a Session)
"Embark on an animated adventure with Underdog Crew Studios' immersive bootcamp, where you'll master the captivating arts of Traditional, 2D, and Stop Motion Animation! This intensive course is designed for aspiring animators of all levels, offering a hands-on journey through the core techniques of these timeless art forms. Learn to bring characters and stories to life frame by frame, developing a diverse skillset that spans classic animation principles to modern digital workflows.
Course Structure:
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Traditional Animation Foundations:
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Explore the fundamentals of hand-drawn animation, including flipbooks, frame-by-frame techniques, and character design.
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Learn about timing, spacing, and the 12 principles of animation.
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2D Digital Animation Mastery:
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Dive into digital animation software, mastering vector and raster-based techniques.
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Learn character rigging, keyframe animation, and creating fluid motion.
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Learn how to import audio and sync up animation to it.
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Stop Motion Animation Techniques:
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Discover the magic of stop motion, working with puppets, clay, and various materials.
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Master frame-by-frame capture, set design, and lighting for stop motion.
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Learn how to use software to compile frames, and add in visual effects.
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This bootcamp provides a unique opportunity to build a strong animation portfolio, guided by experienced industry professionals. Unleash your creative vision and bring your animated dreams to life!"
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Dive into the Dynamic World of
3D Animation and Motion Graphics
Workshop Price £25o Per Person
Duration: 10 Weeks (£25 a Session)
"Join Underdog Crew Studios for an immersive 10-week course designed to equip you with the essential skills to create stunning 3D animations and captivating motion graphics. This comprehensive program blends artistic expression with technical proficiency, guiding you through the entire 3D and motion graphics pipeline. From modeling and texturing to animation, rendering, and compositing, you'll learn to craft visually compelling content for film, television, web, and beyond.
What you'll learn:
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3D Modeling & Texturing: Create and refine 3D assets, learning polygon modeling, sculpting, and material application.
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3D Animation Principles: Master keyframe animation, rigging, and character animation to bring your creations to life.
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Motion Graphics Design: Explore the fundamentals of motion design, including typography, shape animation, and visual effects.
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Rendering & Lighting: Learn to create photorealistic and stylized renders, mastering lighting and shading techniques.
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Compositing & Post-Production: Combine 3D elements with live-action footage and create seamless visual effects.
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Industry-Standard Software: Gain practical experience with leading 3D animation and motion graphics software.
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Portfolio Development: Build a professional portfolio showcasing your skills and creativity.
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Real-World Applications: Explore how 3D animation and motion graphics are used in various industries.
Unleash your creative vision and master the art of 3D animation and motion graphics with Underdog Crew Studios. Join us and transform your digital dreams into reality!"
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Craft Your Sonic Signature: ELECTRONIC MUSIC PRODUCTION
Workshop Price £25o Per Person
Duration: 10 Weeks (£25 a Session)
Embark on a 10-week journey into the heart of electronic music production with Underdog Crew Studios. This immersive course is designed to take you from beginner to producer, equipping you with the skills to create, mix, and master your own electronic tracks. Whether you're drawn to synth-driven soundscapes, pulsating rhythms, or experimental sound design, this course will provide the tools and knowledge to bring your musical vision to life.
What you'll learn:
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Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs): Master the fundamentals of industry-standard software.
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Synthesis & Sound Design: Explore various synthesis techniques and create unique sounds.
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Sampling & Beat Production: Learn to manipulate samples and craft compelling rhythms.
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Music Theory & Composition: Understand the building blocks of music and create engaging arrangements.
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Mixing & Mastering: Learn to balance levels, apply effects, and prepare your tracks for release.
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Sound Design & Effects Processing: Explore creative effects and manipulate sound to create unique textures.
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Genre Exploration: Discover various electronic music genres and develop your own style.
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Hardware & Software Integration: Learn how to combine hardware and software for seamless production.
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Creative Workflow & Collaboration: Develop efficient production techniques and collaborate with fellow musicians.
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Building a Portfolio: Create a collection of original tracks to showcase your skills.
Join Underdog Crew Studios and transform your passion for electronic music into a tangible creative output. Let's create the future of sound together!"
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Craft Worlds and Capture Moments: FILM SET DESIGN & PHOTOGRAPHY
Workshop Price £25o Per Person
Duration: 10 Weeks (£25 a Session)
Step behind the camera and into the world of cinematic visual storytelling with our 10-week Film Set Design and Photography course. This immersive program will equip you with the skills to design captivating film sets and capture stunning photographs that bring stories to life. Whether you're passionate about creating immersive environments or mastering the art of visual composition, this course will provide the foundation to transform your vision into reality.
What you'll learn:
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Principles of Film Set Design: Learn to create immersive environments that enhance storytelling.
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Set Dressing and Prop Styling: Master the art of detail and create authentic on-screen worlds.
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Lighting Techniques for Film and Photography: Explore lighting setups and manipulate light to create mood and atmosphere.
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Composition and Framing: Learn to compose compelling photographs and film shots.
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Digital Photography and Editing: Master digital camera operation and photo editing software.
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Studio Photography and Set Construction: Gain practical experience in studio lighting, set building, and photography.
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Location Scouting and Photography: Learn to find and utilize locations for impactful visuals.
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Storyboarding and Visual Storytelling: Understand how set design and photography contribute to narrative.
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Portfolio Development: Create a professional portfolio showcasing your set design and photography skills.
Join Underdog Crew Studios and embark on a journey to master the art of visual storytelling. Whether you dream of designing film sets or capturing breathtaking photographs, this course will empower you to create worlds and capture moments that resonate with audiences."
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COMING SOON!
GROW YOUR OWN FUTURE
Garden to Your Food
Grow Your Own Future: Vertical Farming
Workshop Price £25o Per Person
Duration: 10 Weeks (£25 a Session)
Embark on a 10-week journey into the innovative world of vertical farming with Underdog Crew Studios. This hands-on course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to cultivate fresh, sustainable food in urban environments, transforming any space into a thriving garden. From understanding the science behind vertical systems to mastering the art of growing a diverse range of crops, you'll learn to harness the power of technology and nature to create your own food source.
What you'll learn:
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Introduction to Vertical Farming: Understand the principles and benefits of vertical agriculture.
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Hydroponic Systems & Techniques: Master the art of growing plants without soil.
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Lighting and Environmental Control: Learn to optimize growing conditions for maximum yield.
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Nutrient Management & Plant Health: Understand plant nutrition and prevent diseases.
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Crop Selection & Cultivation: Discover a variety of crops suitable for vertical farming.
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System Design & Construction: Learn to build and maintain your own vertical farm.
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Urban Gardening & Sustainability: Explore the role of vertical farming in urban food systems.
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Food Processing & Preservation: Learn to harvest, process, and preserve your crops.
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Community Gardening & Food Security: Understand the impact of vertical farming on food access.
Join Underdog Crew Studios and cultivate a greener future. This course will empower you to grow your own food, contribute to sustainable living, and become a part of the urban farming revolution."
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Contact Us
For detailed information on our workshops or to discuss custom pricing for multiple bookings, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We're here to tailor our offerings to your specific needs and provide you with the best possible creative experience."
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