Filmmaking 101: Chat with a Filmmaker

Interested in learning how to tell stories through film? Join us for Film Club, a hands-on introduction to the basics of filmmaking led by filmmaker Erin Turney. In this beginner-friendly workshop series, participants will explore the fundamentals of visual storytelling, including camera basics, framing, lighting, interviewing, and capturing meaningful moments. Whether you’re interested in documentary, music videos, narrative film, or simply want to better understand how stories are shaped on screen, this club is for you. No prior experience required. Just curiosity and a story you want to tell. All are welcome. This is an in person event.Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.