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The Science Leadership Academy (SLA) is one of the 8 schools in the School District of Philadelphia that use the Celtx Studio to teach 1,080 class hours of scriptwriting and filmmaking to their students, as a part of their three-year CTE Digital Video and Cinematography program.

Join us on Wednesday, December 2nd, at 12:30pm EST (9:30am PST; 5:30pm GMT) for a conversation with award-winning writer, director and producer Gillian Fritzsche on a Beginner’s Guide to Story Structure. Gillian has worked with such industry giants at Jane Lynch and has directed films for the NY Shakespeare Exchange, and has experience with shorts, feature-length films, documentary films, and much more.

As a way to share all of their groundbreaking innovations, Lockheed Martin Space has its own internal video production team of 30 creatives that helps tell their stories – in keeping with the trend of major companies adopting an internal agency model for their communications. They boast over 65 million views on their YouTube channel, with over 325,000 subscribers and 928 videos in total. They use Celtx to help them create this content.

The 31st annual St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival has launched! They’re pleased to make their programmed films available to audiences Canada-wide for the first time ever.

Kids In The Spotlight is an organization made up of amazing mentors and partners with the shared mission to engage youth in foster care, empower them tell their stories, and help them to be heard.

On Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020, join film and media instructors around the world as we discuss creating a production toolkit for film production instructors during our free Celtx Industry Series webinar. Celtx has been a mainstay in the toolkits of instructors from middle school to post-grad, as they work with students on developing their filmmaking skills. But what other tools are instructors relying on, and how has the shift to online learning changed the tools we use to educate and encourage students?

In July, the Celtx Team was proud to take part in the Youth Story Builder initiative, a Boston, Massachusetts-based program delivered by All Aces, Inc., in partnership with Bridgebuilder Cinematic Arts Program, and That Child Got Talent Entertainment. This initiative provides employment opportunities for youth living in the Boston Housing Authority.

Sony Pictures Television’s Gemstone Studios has launched the Rising Storytellers Search and announced the opportunity to receive a development deal with Sony Pictures Television!

FUNDAMENTALS is a new video learning series created by Celtx. It serves as a step-by-step guide to developing a screenplay from scratch.

Join Shannon Hawes, Chris Agoston, and the Celtx Team as we discuss the 1st and 2nd Assistant Director roles, and how these roles fit in the film pre-production and production process.