MAY 5th to MAY 30th 2025
2. Faculty-led Film and Media Arts in Cefalù, Sicily
Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Italian cinema while developing your filmmaking skills in one of the world’s most visually striking countries. This faculty-led 4-week summer program, based in Cefalù, Sicily with local excursions to Castlebuono and other local jewels, offers hands-on production experience and deep engagement with Italy’s iconic film heritage.
Production Opportunities & Cultural Integration
- Create a short film using Sicily as your backdrop
- Document local festivals and cultural events
- Access to professional equipment
- Post-production showcase of short films
- Weekly Italian film screenings and discussions
- Tour of iconic film locations
- Field trip to Calstelbuono and Madonie
- Group meals at local restaurants
- Document local festivals and cultural events
- Access to professional equipment
- Post-production showcase of short films
- Weekly Italian film screenings and discussions
- Tour of iconic film locations
- Field trip to Calstelbuono and Madonie
- Group meals at local restaurants
"Where Travel Teaches, Adventure Awaits"
Prerequisites
- GPA requirement: 2.5 or higher
- Statement of purpose
- Statement of purpose
Safety & Comfort
- 24/7 local support bilingual staff
- Carefully vetted transportation
- Secure accommodation
- Private transfers
- Carefully vetted transportation
- Secure accommodation
- Private transfers