Belize Film Commission
Join us for the Belize Film Xchange’s 5-Day Film Intensive Workshop — a dynamic, hands-on training experience led by a diverse group of local and international instructors.
Designed for filmmakers, students, and industry professionals, this certified program aims to foster collaboration, skill-building, and professional networking within Belize’s growing film industry. It will serve as a dynamic platform for creative dialogue, cultural and intellectual exchange.




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Belize Film Xchange Workshop | Day Pass
$75.00

Belize Film Xchange Workshop | Day 2 Pass
$75.00

Belize Film Xchange Workshop | Day 3 Pass
$75.00

Belize Film Xchange Workshop | Day 4 Pass
$75.00

Belize Film Xchange Workshop | Day 5 Pass
$75.00

Belize Film Xchange Workshop | Week Pass
$300.00
Invited Guests
Samantha Aldana
Screen Writing & Directing
Nick Shamblott
Cinematography & Lighting
Nadieme Villar
Production Design
Misty Talley
Post Production & Editing

DAY 1 – MONDAY, JUNE 23rd
8 am–12 pm (4 hrs) – Screenwriting (Nadieme Villar, U.S.A & Samantha Aldana, U.S.A) 12 pm–1 pm – 1hr – Lunch
1 pm–5 pm (4 hrs) – Directing (Samantha Aldana)

DAY 2 – TUESDAY, JUNE 24th
8 am–12 pm (4 hrs) – Cinematography (Nick Shamblott, U.S.A)
12 pm–1 pm – 1hr – Lunch
1 pm–5 pm (4 hrs) – Lighting + G&E (Nick Shamblott)

DAY 3 – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25th
8 am–10 am (2 hrs) – Production Sound
10 am–11am (1 hr) – Production Design (Nadieme Villar)
11 am—12 pm (1hr) – Costume Design (Deborrah Fairweather, BZ) 12 pm–1 pm – 1hr – Lunch
1 pm–3 pm (2 hrs) – Indie Film Producing + Festivals, Grants & Labs (Misty Talley + Samantha Aldana)
3 pm–5 pm (2 hrs) – Belize Production (Feste Films + Ignite Films, BZ)

DAY 4 – THURSDAY, JUNE 26th
8 am–12 pm (4 hrs) – Post Overview + Editorial (Misty Talley)
12 pm–1 pm – 1hr – Lunch
1 pm–4 pm (3 hrs) – VFX: Keying, Tracking, Comping (Misty Talley) 4 pm–5 pm (1 hr) – Color Correction (Nick Shamblott + Misty Talley)

DAY 5 – FRIDAY, JUNE 27th
8 am–12 pm (4 hrs) – Post Sound + Foley (María Rojas, Mexico)
12 pm–1 pm – 1hr – Lunch
1 pm–5 pm (4 hrs) – Music in Film (Alexander Evans, BZ)