Outlast Arts and Education is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides film and media arts education to Indigenous and Black youth from rural communities in South Dakota.

Empowering youth through film and media

We create pathways for youth from underserved communities to pursue self-determination and economic freedom through comprehensive film and media education.

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Summer

EXPOSURE CAMP

One week, all ages media camp where students learn basic fundamentals of film and media production.

SUMMER FILM INTENSIVE

Three-week film and media camp for ages 14+ where students learn professional filmmaking techniques, culminating in a professional film shoot. Additionally, students learn about careers in the industry, as well as research adjacent career opportunities.

MEDIA MATTER WORKSHOP

8-week after school workshop series that includes professionally led courses in filmmaking, podcasting, photography, and animation.

After-school

WORK WITH PRODUCTION COMPANIES IN L.A.

After completing either our Media Matters program OR our Summer Film Intensive, Outlast students are eligible to apply for paid fellowships with production companies in Los Angeles. Fellowships are fully chaperoned by Outlast staff.

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