Reel Stories Summer 2026 Interest Form
Thanks so much for your interest in Reel Stories, BAVC Media’s East Bay filmmaking programs for girls and gender-expansive youth! This interest form is a way for us to stay connected while we finalize program dates for Summer 2026. By filling out this form, you’ll be on our list of students to receive a link to apply once applications go live.
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Summer Programs
Reel Stories Boot Camp, Ages 11–15 | June 8–12 (tentative)
The Reel Stories Boot Camp is for girls and gender-expansive youth ages 11–15 who are new to filmmaking — no experience required.This five-day camp is a perfect first introduction to movie-making. Students write, film, and edit their own narrative short films using accessible technology they can continue to use at home.
Camp Reel Stories, Ages 13–17 | June 15–26, Monday–Friday (tentative)
Camp Reel Stories is a two-week immersive filmmaking experience for girls and gender-expansive youth ages 13–17. No prior experience is required.Campers work in teams to write, film, and edit original documentary or narrative films, supported by Reel Stories staff, mentors, and guest artists. In addition to staff-led workshops, students participate in Q&As with professional filmmakers from across the industry.Camp concludes with a public film festival at a local Bay Area theater, where students screen their work for friends and family. After camp, films are submitted to festivals throughout the year.
Reel Stories Institute, Ages 15–24 | July 6–17, Monday–Friday (tentative)
Reel Stories Institute is a career-readiness and portfolio-development program for filmmakers ages 15–24 who are ready to take the next step in their creative practice.
Which program are you interested in being a part of this summer?
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Reel Stories Boot Camp, Ages 11–15
Camp Reel Stories, Ages 13–17
Reel Stories Institute, Ages 15–24
How did you find out about this Reel Stories program?
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