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The DSF Proudly Presents...
THE YOUNG
OSCAR AWARDS
September 24, 2010
Hollywood, California
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July 31-Aug. 1, 2010
FILM/TV WORKSHOP
Los Angeles, California
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Pictured: ASHTON KUTCHER
The Actor/Producer showed his support at The Music Video Experience Workshop (May 2, 2010)
The Dirk Swain Foundation (DSF) is dedicated to uplifting the community by educating and empowering young people (ages 13-18) through self-esteem building, discipline and guidance.
DSF offers teen participants the opportunity to flourish and grow creatively, academically and socially through hands-on filmmaking workshops in: writing, directing, producing, acting, editing and camera.
UPCOMING TEEN WORKSHOPS
Hollywood, CA
Join Us For Our 1st Annual
YOUNG OSCAR AWARDS
Friday, September 24 l 5pm
Capitol City
1615 North Cahuenga Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90028
Think one weekend can't have an impact? Come be a part of ours. Volunteer Today.
"to see their minds transform when they realize what they can do is an amazing experience."
"telling stories for the screen requires collaboration. Working together as a team."
Become A MENTOR
Do you work in the Entertainment Industry or have experience you'd like to share with our Teens? Then, we invite you to consider becoming a DSF Guest Lecturer, Workshop Instructor or a Teen Mentor today.
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transform
On May 22 and 23rd, the DSF took to Brooklyn's "Boys and Girls" Highschool in New York to teach an intensive and fun 2-Day MRATT Film Workshop to local Teens. The day was filled with lots of promise, enthusiasm and mentoring. Check out our pictures and visit us on facebook for more.
May 22-23
The PSA Experience
Brooklyn, NY
Boys and Girls Highschool
Paramount Studios opened its doors to MRATT on May 22 and 23. Teens were given the opportunity to meet and work with celebrities, actors and a talented group of Workshop Instructors. Teens also were on hand to conduct video interviews that are posted on our facebook page.
The Hollywood Set Experience
Paramount Studios
MRATT returned to host site, "The Complex" to bring Teens "The Music Video & Commercial Experience". New popular rap sensation, Supa, was on hand to star in the music video produced and directed by our teens. Actor Ashton Kutcher came by in support and tweeted us to 4 million!
May 1-2
The Music Video & Commerical Experience
Los Angeles, CA
The Complex Theater
The DSF proudly kicked off its flagship program, "Makin' Room At The Top", with a group of talented Teens and Volunteer Workshop Instructors in Los Angeles. Workshop Instructors helped Teens write, direct, act and edit a short film that will launch later this year.
March 13-14
The Short Film Experience
MUSIC
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