Charles Street Video

Ready to level up your filmmaking game? 🎬
We’ve got two incredible workshops coming up this April at Charles Street Video that you won’t want to miss:
✨ Directing Actors with Marjan Hashemi
Learn the art of communication and how to get the best performances out of your cast.
• When: April 3rd @ 6pm
✨ Empathetic Documentary: Cinematography + Directing with Rod Hafezi
Dive into the technical and emotional layers of visual storytelling and documentary craft.
• When: April 11th @ 6pm
Whether you’re looking to sharpen your directing style or master the lens, these sessions are designed to give you practical, real-world insights.
🎟️ Space is limited—grab your spot now! [Link in bio]

Day 2 - March 8th 📌11am - 8pm 📹 

Be among the first to explore our newly upgraded immersive gallery. CSV’s bigger, brighter, and ready to expand your artistic horizons with a series of ✨FREE✨workshops. 

1. UmaNota x CSV Workshop 

INTRO TO SHADOW PUPPETRY with
DROP-IN

⏰: 11am-3pm
📍: Charles Street Video ✷ 76 Geary Ave

2. ✨The Album: A Digital Collaging Workshop✨ 

Recieve a, “no-scary-jargon” intro to the world of projection art and placement. Learn how to bend light to fit shapes, spaces, rhythms and more, while adding your own unique flair by integrating your own photos, videos, and/or sound clips into our massive interwoven digital mural. No experience? No problem. Artist Facilitators: &

*Bring your own USB (BYOUsb) with your favorite pics/clips. See your memories become part of a digital mural!*

⏰: 3pm-8pm (D2) 
📍: Charles Street Video ✷ 76 Geary Ave

In collaboration with , CSV is looking for Exhibition/Workshop proposals that include installation work and/or live activations (ie. Interactive Arts, Projection Mapping, Spacicialized Sound, Performance Art, and more) for an exhibition residency.
 
This year’s theme is: Metabolizing Moving Images with the opportunity including up to $2,000 in artist support. For more information on how to apply check the link in our bio or scan the QR code (Slide 3).

DEADLINE: February 29th, 2026
LOCATION: Charles Street Video, 76 Geary Ave
Images festival dates: April 9th-13th, 2026