Wonder Productions ~ Stage, film & television ~ located in Seattle, Washington
Specializing in fantasy and science fiction movies, action, and political satire
Nils Osmar, producer ~ 206-420-1309 ~ email ~ watch our films on IMDB

Acting & filmmaking classes - now registering - Nils Osmar, instructor
Beginning acting Mondays, 7-9:30 pm, October 18-November 15 (five meetings) Tuition: $150 More info
Beginning acting 2 Saturday August 21, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (one meeting) Tuition: $99 More info
Let's make a movie Tuesdays, 7-9:30 pm, October 13-November 10 (five meetings) Tuition: $150 More info
Filmmaking 101 Saturdays, October 16 through November 6, from 2 pm-4 p.m. (four meetings) Tuition: $150 More info
Let's make a movieTuesdays, 7-9:30 pm, October 13-November 10 (five meetings) Tuition: $150 More info
Documentary filmmaking Sunday August 22 only, 10 am-5 pm (1 meeting) Tuition: $125 More info/sign up now
It's time to write your screenplay Thursdays, 7-9 pm, October 12-November 2 (four meetings) Tuition: $125 More info
More upcoming classes

Coming soon from Wonder Productions: Death Planet and Liberation!

Liberation is in postproduction. It will be completed and submitted to major film festivals in 2010.
Death Planet is also now in postproduction. The still below is from Liberation, filmed in high def (1080i)

In this intense, action-packed science fiction musical, set two hundred years in the future,
a man's quest for revenge leads him to terrifying encounters with human and inhuman enemies,
and dark revelations about himself, his family, and the world he lives in. Written and directed by Nils Osmar

NEW FROM WONDER PRODUCTIONS!

Hello. I'm Nils Osmar. When I'm not making movies, I teach acting and film classes. The classes meet on the University of Washington campus, about five minutes by freeway from downtown Seattle, and are sponsored by the ASUW (Associated Students University of Washington) Experimental College. My upcoming classes related to film and video production are listed below. .

Beginning acting
Acting is fun! In this class, you'll learn how to create characters, memorize dialogue, use your voice, body and emotions as acting tools, and perform short scenes onstage.  Plus: warm­ups, theater games, improvisational acting, scenework and monologues, tips for auditioning, and information about Seattle's theater scene. Great for total beginners! Instructor has directed stageplays, shorts and feature films.  His movies have played at international film festivals. Now registering for fall quarter! Mondays, 7-9:30 pm, October 18-November 15 (five meetings) Tuition: $150 More info/sign up now

Beginning acting 2
A follow up class for those who've taken beginning acting, and would like to learn more. A fun day of acting and performing, long and short form improv games, and more. Now registering for fall quarter! Saturday August 21, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (one meeting) Tuition: $99 More info/sign up now

Let's make a movie
In this class we'll create and film a short independent movie from scratch.  Students are free to act in it, help write or choose a script, and help out on crew. (You can choose how you want to participate.)  Everyone is welcome ­ no previous acting or filmmaking experience is necessary. Now registering for fall quarter! Tuesdays, 7-9:30 pm, October 13-November 10 (five meetings) Tuition: $150 More info/sign up now

Filmmaking 101: All the basics
Want to learn the basics of filmmaking, but not ready to spend $30,000 for film school? This class can teach you what you need to know. You'll learn how movies are made (the three stages of production, and what needs to be done during each stage); the differences between standard and high def camcorders, consumer, prosumer and pro models, and how to find a camcorder that has the features you need, at a price you can afford; how to use camera angles, including closeups, medium shots, to tell your story; how to record high quality audio; how to set up lighting to give your movie a more professional look; how to get your movies into film festivals; and more. Now registering for fall quarter! Saturdays, October 16 through November 6, from 2 pm-4 p.m. (four meetings) Tuition: $150 More info/sign up now

Let's make a movie
In this class we'll create and film a short independent movie from scratch.  Students are free to act in it, help write or choose a script, and help out on crew. (You can choose how you want to participate.)  Everyone is welcome ­ no previous acting or filmmaking experience is necessary. Now registering for fall quarter! Tuesdays, 7-9:30 pm, October 13-November 10 (five meetings) Tuition: $150 More info/sign up now

Documentary filmmaking
You don't need a fancy camera or a lot of money to make a documentary. You just need a camcorder, a microphone and some lights, and knowledge of how to go about it. In this class you'll learn how to plan and organize your documentary; how to set up and film interviews; how to get good audio and lighting under field conditions; how to record video and audio in the field.  Plus, tips about film festivals and distribution. Now registering for summer quarter! Sunday August 22 only, 10 am-5 pm (1 meeting) Tuition: $125 More info/sign up now

It's time to write your screenplay
In this class you'll learn how to write screenplays that are grounded in the traditional elements of storytelling, yet express something personal and unique without relying on simplistic formulas. We'll focus on plot, genre, story structure, and developing a style of writing that works for screenplays. Plus: pitching your screenplays, getting an agent, and script formatting. Now registering for fall quarter! Thursdays, 7-9 pm, October 12-November 2 (four meetings) Tuition: $125 More info/sign up now

 

 


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