IJver, video workshops en producties op het snijvlak van kunst en educatie

About IJver, video workshops en producties op het snijvlak van kunst en educatie

IJver is an organisation in Amsterdam that provides film workshops and film productions. Filmmaking and film education are used to encourage collaboration and creativity and to discuss topics with groups.

Workshops

The film workshops are media playgrounds where groups can explore the medium in practice. Activities can be adapted to a question, target group, theme or objective.

• Filmmaking as a group activity
• Talk show and fiction activities
• Special Effects lesson series
• Preparatory activities on sound and Foley

Tailored work

IJver adapts existing activities, uses older activities again or sometimes develops something new. Preparatory meetings can be used to discuss or introduce a theme.

Projects

IJver makes films with groups, including students and project participants. IJver works with schools and organisations.

• Media curriculum for VSO Alphons Laudy (Dutch special secondary education)
• Arts week at Leo Kanner
• Film activities at P60
• Kunstbende workshop at Pardoes

Practical information

The Special Effects lesson series can be delivered digitally and remotely or in class. The teaching materials can also be used independently.

• Workshops and lessons can be adapted
• Special Effects lessons last 100–140 minutes.