Michael Sheridan
Behind the Scenes at the Gardner Museum

Behind the Scenes at the Gardner Museum

Find out what it takes to conserve the sculptures, create the courtyard horticultural displays and educate the public, young and old, at the Gardner Museum. 

2013, 3 videos

Community Supported Film

Community Supported Film

A non-profit organization started by Michael Sheridan in 2009 to amplify local voices in under- and mis-represented communities to effectively communicate their lived realities through documentary filmmaking. Community Supported Film has worked in Afghanistan, Haiti and with immigrants and refugees in the United States.

2009-Current, 30 videos

UPDATED SCHEDULE – Camera and Sound Workshop, 7 Online Sessions, Starts 10/30

UPDATED SCHEDULE – Camera and Sound Workshop, 7 Online Sessions, Starts 10/30

Learn to shoot great moving imagery and record high-quality audio to create engaging stories. This course will cover the aesthetic and technical skills needed to construct scenes visually and aurally – whatever genre of filmmaking you are interested in. The language and techniques of camera and sound work will be presented, exercised, and evaluated in terms of their aesthetic quality, editabilty and impact on story.

UPDATED SCHEDULE – Editing Workshop, 7 Online Sessions – Starts 10/31

UPDATED SCHEDULE – Editing Workshop, 7 Online Sessions – Starts 10/31

Learn the principles and techniques of video editing – the backbone of filmmaking. Whatever your interest or desired role in filmmaking, understanding editing is fundamental to your success. The editor is a detail-oriented storyteller, craftsperson, organizer, and technician. We often rediscover and sometimes reinvent our stories in the edit.

One-on-one Mentoring

One-on-one Mentoring

Need some one-on-one project guidance? Are you struggling with story structure? Want to get suggestions for how to improve you camera, sound or editing skills?

Email or call 857-415-0564 to arrange sessions on your own schedule at $65/hour.

SheridanWorks Policies and Information

Course registration Our courses are for adults. If you are younger than 18 years of old and wish to take a course, please contact us. Transportation...