# Event Details - **Event Name**: Smartphone Filmmaking with Robert Aitken - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Learn how to create professional films using just your smartphone with the expert guidance of Robert Aitken!About this EventJoin content creator Robert Aitken for a day of smartphone filmmaking on Saturday, 18th April, from 10am-4pm.Got a story to tell? Learn how to turn the device in your pocket into a powerful creative tool.What's Covered:#Film It #Tell It #Share Itstory-led content creation using your smartphoneAM- Why Story Matters- Foundations of Storytelling - plus exercise- Smartphone Filmmaking Basics - plus practical- Storyboarding & Planning - plus exerciseLUNCHPM- Production Session: Shoot Your Story - plus exercise- Mobile Editing - plus practical- Social Media Sharing Tips- Wrap-Up & Next StepsMaterials Needed- Smartphone- Tripod or phone mount (if you have but not necessary)- Headphones (if you have but not necessary)Note. Attendees would get supplied trainer notes and worksheetsAbout the TutorWith the right skills and accessories, you will be guided by Scottish Filmmaker, Robert Aitken (director/producer of The Dreaming Bog), through these masterclass tips and secret tricks to improve your mobile phone filmmaking skills and help you create stunning results.https://www.aitken.online/education"These are unique workshops in poetic filmmaking in the far North of Scotland. Poetic voice is a fundamental way to express and share stories and has produced a rich vein of people-place writing, art and craft for centuries in Sutherland and Caithness."Robert Aitken - Poetic Film School.Please noteIf you are unfamiliar with using your mobile phone camera App, please do not purchase additional items specifically to attend this training day.ABOUT THE FUNDERThis is funded by Foundation Scotland.ABOUT THE VENUEThe Lairg & District Learning Centre is a community hub in the Scottish Highlands, offering educational opportunities for people of all ages across Sutherland. This independent, charitable centre provides a welcoming space with classrooms, a communal kitchen, and even a one-on-one room for more personalised learning. Their course offerings are diverse, ranging from practical skills like first aid and IT training to creative workshops in arts and crafts. Whether you're looking to upskill for work, explore a new hobby, or simply enjoy some social learning, the Lairg & District Learning Centre has something for you. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/a839d200-2f65-11f1-b66b-c789a2302db1-rimg-w1200-h356-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/a8663930-2f65-11f1-b66b-c789a2302db1-rimg-w1200-h650-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/a896bf10-2f65-11f1-898c-b1ec16c3517f-rimg-w1200-h482-dcf2f2f2-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lairg/smartphone-filmmaking-with-robert-aitken/100001985915339239 - **Event Categories**: workshops, entertainment, art, nonprofit, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fsmartphone-filmmaking-with-robert-aitken-tickets-1985915339239 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 20, max: 20, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Lairg - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Lairg & District Learning Centre - **lat**: 58.0239644 - **long**: -4.396902600000001 - **full address**: Lairg & District Learning Centre, The Main Street, Lairg, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Lairg & District Learning Centre (https://allevents.in/org/lairg-and-district-learning-centre/17711419) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ea9174400603ababc60ff0c2a9f770d8753bc75199b5ec9b3e74d8303902a9cd-rimg-w1200-h600-dc4650a1-gmir.jpg?v=1775224913 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b79c2b1cf567f8c1a8a933dcbb373c24ad76eabe260e7299d498e29036e373cb-rimg-w400-h400-dc3749a1-gmir.jpg?v=1775224913 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Lairg & District Learning Centre, The Main Street, Lairg, United Kingdom - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 20 up to 20 GBP - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Lairg & District Learning Centre - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** workshops, entertainment, art, nonprofit, storytelling - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Smartphone Filmmaking with Robert Aitken ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Smartphone Filmmaking with Robert Aitken", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ea9174400603ababc60ff0c2a9f770d8753bc75199b5ec9b3e74d8303902a9cd-rimg-w1200-h600-dc4650a1-gmir.jpg?v=1775224913", "startDate": "2026-04-18T10:00:00+01:00", "endDate": "2026-04-18T16:00:00+01:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/lairg/smartphone-filmmaking-with-robert-aitken/100001985915339239", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Lairg & District Learning Centre", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "The Main Street", "postalCode": "IV27 4DD", "addressLocality": "Lairg", "addressRegion": "SC", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "58.0239644", "longitude": "-4.396902600000001" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Learn how to create professional films using just your smartphone with the expert guidance of Robert Aitken!", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-03", "availabilityEnds": "2026-04-18T16:00:00+01:00", "validFrom": "2026-04-03", "lowPrice": "20.00", "highPrice": "20.00", "price": "20.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/lairg/smartphone-filmmaking-with-robert-aitken/100001985915339239" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-03", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-03", "url": "https://allevents.in/lairg/smartphone-filmmaking-with-robert-aitken/100001985915339239", "price": "20.00", "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Lairg & District Learning Centre", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/lairg-and-district-learning-centre/17711419", "description": "We are an independent learning centre based in Lairg in the middle of Sutherland, Scotland. 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