Learn to craft vivid video stories from images and audio in this engaging two-hour online course. Perfect for beginners eager to unlock digital storytelling skills.
Learn to craft vivid video stories from images and audio in this engaging two-hour online course. Perfect for beginners eager to unlock digital storytelling skills.
Book with BRIC
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by BRIC · New York, NY
Though this program is virtual, the Make a Digital Story course immerses participants in the craft of transforming static images and sound bites into compelling video narratives. Designed as a two-hour online workshop, it guides learners through key storytelling techniques, practical interviewing methods, and user-friendly apps suited for beginners and creatives alike. Anchored by an expert instructor, the course equips students with the skills to weave personal or professional stories that engage audiences on digital platforms. Without geographical constraints, participants from Brooklyn to beyond can dive into creative digital expression that transcends location. This experience stands out by balancing technical guidance with artistic insight, enabling storytellers to breathe life into their footage with impactful pacing and emotional resonance. The lesson structure emphasizes accessible tools and real-time feedback, making it an inviting environment for those new to video editing or narrative development. Beyond the technical, the workshop situates digital storytelling within a broader cultural framework, underscoring the power of multimedia stories to connect communities and amplify voices otherwise unheard. Whether used for personal projects, social media, or professional portfolios, Make a Digital Story offers a unique combination of creative empowerment and digital literacy. For anyone seeking to hone their narrative craft and turn their visual and audio materials into memorable stories, this course delivers both inspiration and tangible skills in a convenient online format.
easy.
2 hours.
No physical fitness required; focus is on digital skills and creative mindset.
No prior experience is required; the course is designed for beginners and covers foundational skills.
The workshop highlights accessible apps that work on both Mac and Windows platforms, which will be shared during the session.
Yes, the entire workshop is conducted online, allowing participation worldwide.
Typically, participants get access to recorded sessions for review, depending on the instructor's policy.
The course primarily focuses on the interactive session, but creative assignments may be offered to practice new skills.
You can upload your finished pieces to social media, personal websites, or video platforms using the export formats taught in the workshop.
Brooklyn’s rich history as a cultural and artistic hub adds depth to the digital storytelling traditions nurtured in this urban setting.
Digital workshops reduce resource use by eliminating the need for physical materials and travel, supporting eco-friendly learning.
BRIC is a Brooklyn-based media education and production organization offering hands-on classes, workshops, and certification courses across audio, video, photography, and digital media. Located in Brooklyn, New York, BRIC operates the BRIC Media Lab and BRIC Media Center and collaborates with the Central Library to deliver in-person and online learning opportunities. Course offerings cover a broad skill set: audio production and studio technique, podcasting and radio formats, video editing with Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve color grading, motion graphics with After Effects, Photoshop and Lightroom, DSLR and mobile filmmaking, field audio, and stop-motion animation. Classes range from short workshops like two- and three-hour sessions to multi-day certification courses and twelve-hour skill intensives. BRIC lists technical and creative classes such as Audio Production in the Studio, Studio Podcasting (Certification Course), Video Editing with Premiere (Certification Course), Photoshop Essentials, Intro to DaVinci Resolve, Intro to Color Grading with DaVinci Resolve, Motion Graphics with After Effects, and TV Studio Intensive. The organization also provides projects-focused sessions including Make a Movie on Your Phone, Shoot Amazing B-ROLL, Street Photography, and Make a Podcast on Your Phone. Many offerings are available online as well as at BRIC's physical locations and partner sites, enabling flexible access for learners. With a catalog that includes certification classes, online courses, and community-centered workshops, BRIC provides practical, skill-based training for aspiring creators, producers, and media professionals. Instructors include industry practitioners and media educators who focus on hands-on practice, project feedback, and real-world workflows to prepare students for creative careers and portfolios.
Book with BRIC