Film & New Media


Why Study Film & New Media at Interlochen

Bring a story to life in a truly collaborative environment. Develop your vision while gaining technical skills. You'll realize that spark of creativity with the magic of technology under the guidance and mentorship of our experienced faculty.

At Interlochen, talented filmmakers and digital storytellers from around the world gather to create new worlds. Here, you'll expand your vision while gaining valuable hands-on experience.

Summer Arts Camp

Film & New Media Camps

Arts Boarding School

Film & New Media Programs

Online Arts Programs

Virtual Instruction

Lifelong Learning

Media Workshops

Innovative, Interdisciplinary Education

At Interlochen, our film & new media students are immersed in the moviemaking process from start to finish, unlocking new artistry every step of the way.

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Learn from Seasoned Industry Professionals

 

Including screenwriters, directors, producers, documentarians, and more, our faculty bring their real-life experience and know-how to every class.

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Creativity Through Collaboration

Your unique perspective will be nurtured and celebrated while you join forces with other students to collaborate on fully realized productions.

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Screen, Stream, See Your Dreams

Our resources and facilities will give you access to tools that will transform your imagination into reality, all in an inspiring setting.

Film & New Media News and Features

Troy Quane and Alina Bobrova
Animator, director, and storyboard artist Troy Quane to headline 2024 Future of Cinema Film Festival

The two-day festival, which runs Nov. 1-2, will also feature fine arts photographer and Arts Academy alumna Alina Bobrova.

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Interlochen Arts Academy welcomes cohort of nationally-recognized faculty members in multiple divisions

The new faculty members will teach students within the Creative Writing, Film & New Media, and Music divisions.

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Inaugural Interlochen Cinema Collective film scores top prizes at prestigious film festivals

Written by Interlochen alumna Sara Nimeh and produced by a crew of Interlochen-affiliated collaborators, “Jedo’s Dead” has received accolades at SXSW, Palm Springs International Shortfest, and other noted festivals.

Upcoming Events
Oct
28

Film & New Media, Academy Student

International Animation Day

Monday, October 28, 2024 - 7:30 p.m. ET

DeRoy Center for Film Studies FREE, no tickets required

Nov
1

Film & New Media, Academy Student

Future of Cinema Film Festival

Friday, November 1, 2024 - 7:30 p.m. ET

DeRoy Center for Film Studies FREE, no tickets required

Nov
2

Film & New Media, Academy Student

Future of Cinema Film Festival

Saturday, November 2, 2024 - 7:30 p.m. ET

DeRoy Center for Film Studies FREE, no tickets required

See what you can experience at Interlochen.

Come to a place where creatives thrive—and see how your unique journey unfolds. Plan your visit, request more information, or apply/register to an Interlochen Center for the Arts program today.