Assembling a Team + Set Prep Workshop, with Isaac Garza

Join filmmaker Isaac Garza for a hands-on workshop on directing short films, focusing on the crucial pre-production process. Learn how to be a driver of your project, develop a strong visual approach, and assemble a skilled, collaborative team to bring your vision to life. Drawing from his experience with award-winning shorts and a background in improv, Isaac will share practical strategies to set up your film for success before you even step on set. You’ll get an inside look into Isaac’s pre-production materials for his previous films that’ll include storyboards, camera tests, blocking diagrams, and more.

Perfect for emerging directors looking to sharpen their storytelling and leadership skills! About your instructor:

Isaac Garza is a filmmaker from Laredo, Texas, currently based in Austin. His short film Pepito won the inaugural HBO Latinx Short Film Competition, and his directorial debut, Chemistry, won Best Latino Short at the Oscar-qualifying Cleveland International Film Festival.…