Immerse yourself in the exciting world of film-making with the indelarts Toowoomba Film Class held at the Empire Theatre. This inclusive workshop series is perfect for those aged 16 and above, whether you're a complete beginner or looking to enhance your skills. Guided by the acclaimed actor, writer, and director Shideh Faramand, participants will explore storytelling, cinematography, and acting to create their own short films.
What to Expect
This engaging class offers a hands-on experience where you will collaborate with fellow aspiring film-makers to bring your vision to life. Expect to learn essential film-making techniques in a supportive environment that welcomes neurodivergent and disabled artists. The course culminates in the production of your own short film, providing a fantastic opportunity to express your unique story.
Activity Details
The class runs every Tuesday from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM starting 21 July 2026 through to 15 September 2026. It is open to participants aged 16 and over with no maximum age limit. No prior experience is necessary, and support workers or carers are welcome to join. Each lesson costs $30, or you can pay $270 for the full term plus a booking fee. Booking a trial class is required before enrolling for the term.
Location and Access
The classes take place at the Empire Theatre, located at 54-56 Neil Street, Toowoomba City, QLD 4350. The venue is centrally located and accessible by public transport and car, with parking options nearby. The historic theatre provides a creative and inspiring setting for this film-making workshop.
Important Information
Participants must book a trial class via the enrolment link before continuing with the term. The workshop is designed to be inclusive and supportive, especially for artists who identify as disabled or neurodivergent. Support workers and carers are encouraged to attend alongside participants to ensure a comfortable learning environment.
Booking and Prices
Booking is essential and can be done through the 'Enrol Now' link on the event page. The cost is $30 per lesson or $270 for the entire term, plus a booking fee. After the trial class, an invoice will be sent for the remainder of the term if you choose to continue. This is a fantastic value for a professional, creative learning experience in film-making.