Cork Young Filmmakers Summer Filmmaking Workshop 2026

What to Expect

Cork Young Filmmakers runs five-day intensive filmmaking workshops for young people aged 14 to 18 across Co. Cork during the summer. The 2026 programme starts from 20 July. Participants learn storytelling, direction, scriptwriting, film production, sound, lighting, cinematography, and editing, developing skills both in front of and behind the camera. Expert tutors provide professional-grade equipment from Cork Film Centre. No previous experience is required. Places are allocated on a first come, first served basis and sell out each year.

Good to Know

• Programme starts 20 July 2026; five-day Monday to Friday format
• Ages: 14 to 18 years
• Venues across Co. Cork (locations announced on booking)
• No previous filmmaking experience needed
• Places are limited and sell out - book early

Getting There

Specific workshop venues across Cork are announced at booking. Participants should check the booking confirmation for their assigned location.