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Jacob Burns Film Center
Address: 405 Manville Road
Pleasantville NY 10570
Phone Number: 914-773-7663
Web site: www.burnsfilmcenter.org
Contact Name: Emily Keating
Contact e-mail: ekeating@burnsfilmcenter.org

Program Information

See Hear Feel Film
Category: Art and Culture
Description: SHFF uses short films from around the world to spark students' creative writing and personal expression and teach them to be active viewers.
Grades: 3 –
or Age Range:
Schedule: Tuesday: 9 am – 3 pm
Wednesday: 9 am – 3 pm
Thursday: 9 am – 3 pm
Location: In-School as well as at the JBFC
Director: Aaron Mace
Phone 773-7663
Email: amace@burnsfilmcenter.org
Transportation: Metro North and Bee-line bus
Fee: $0
Fee Payment: -
Registration Instructions: Through Aaron Mace
Other Notes:
 
Minds in Motion
Category: Art and Culture
Job Training
Literacy
Description: An interdisciplinary program integrating technology, math, science, ela and the arts in which students collaboratively write, storyboard, direct, and produce an original stop-motion animated film.
Grades: 4 –
or Age Range:
Schedule: Monday: 9 am – 3 pm
Tuesday: 9 am – 3 pm
Wednesday: 9 am – 3 pm
Thursday: 9 am – 3 pm
Friday: 9 am – 3 pm
Location: In-School
Director: Emily Keating
Phone 773-7663 ext. 4
Email: ekeating@burnsfilmcenter.org
Transportation: Metro-North and Bee-line Bus
Fee: $0
Fee Payment: -
Registration Instructions: Through Emily Keating
Other Notes:
 
Cinemania
Category: Afterschool Program
Art and Culture
Literacy
Description: Students explore the craft of filmmaking by discussing, and reviewing movies from around the world. Teenagers and children are the focus of all the films.
Grades: 7 – 8
or Age Range:
Schedule: Tuesday: 3 pm – 6 pm
Wednesday: 3 pm – 6 pm
Location: JBFC Theater- 364 Manville Road
Director: Brady Shoemaker
Phone 773-7663 ext. 4
Email: bshoemaker@burnsfilmcenter.org
Transportation: Metro-North and Bee-lline
Fee: $0
Fee Payment: -
Registration Instructions:
Other Notes: JBFC also pays for bus transportation
 
Classroom to Screening Room
Category: Art and Culture
Literacy
Description: Screenings and discussion enrich students' study of literature, social studies, science, world languages, and the arts. Education faculty, guest speakers, and filmmakers, provide a social, historical, cultural and aesthetic context.
Grades: 5 – 12
or Age Range:
Schedule: Monday: 9 am – 3 pm
Tuesday: 9 am – 3 pm
Wednesday: 9 am – 3 pm
Thursday: 9 am – 3 pm
Friday: 9 am – 3 pm
Location: Our Location
Director: Brady Shoemaker
Phone 914-773-7663 x
Email: bshoemaker@burnsfilmcenter.org
Transportation:
Fee: $0
Fee Payment: -
Registration Instructions:
Other Notes: JBFC also pays for bus transportation costs
 

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