Thrive Collective
Film instructor Alexandra Speith along with the help of project manager Steven Cifuentes taught 5th -8th graders twice a week in Manhattan’s Lower East Side School, PS /MS 34 and 3rd -4th graders at Brooklyn’s PS 282 Park Slope School. Students made a documentary on the art at PS/MS 34 and a documentary about the…
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Film instructor Alexandra Speith along with the help of project manager Steven Cifuentes taught 5th -8th graders this spring twice a week in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Students made a documentary on the art at PS/MS 34 along with many short films and music videos. Students went through a series of larger themes such as…
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In our first year teaching film, Thrive Collective’s School Media program taught 450 students the basics of filmmaking and storytelling. Brooklyn’s PS 282 K-5th graders and middle school students at IS 42Q and IS 183Q in the Rockaways put their imaginations to the test, producing 40 student films. They learned to use the green screen, boom mic,…
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