COOL Cooperative How To Build A Reel Workshop

Crafting Your Visual Portfolio for College Film Programs

Your demo reel is one of the most important elements of your college film application—it’s your chance to showcase your voice, vision, and creativity. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll analyze real reels that helped students gain admission into top film programs and break down what made them successful.Learn how to select your strongest work, edit a compelling reel, and strategically build your portfolio over time. Whether you're just getting started or looking to refine your existing projects, this session will give you the tools and insights needed to create a reel that stands out to college admissions committees.

What is The COOL Cooperative?

The COOL Cooperative is a New Orleans non-profit dedicated to helping youth with film-industry specific workforce development. We offer summer programs, after-school programs, and hands-on training in film production.

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