Learn how to turn your video into cinematic magic with video editing, color grading, audio, and visual effects using the free version of DaVinci Resolve in a series of three Video Club workshops on October 10, 17, and 24, 2025, taught by David Wells. The Friday classes will be held from 10 a.m. to 11:30... Continue Reading →
Let’s Make Movies! The Film Scenes Project
Join the Video Club's Short Dramatic Films group on our next movie venture, following the September 25, 2025 Premiere of the club's 6th Short Dramatic Film, "Twilight Time." The "Film Scenes Project" (FSP) is a unique learning and recruitment program to be carried out during 2025-26 as the club's 7th Short Dramatic Film. One script... Continue Reading →
Help Create Movies through ‘Fund the Films’
Since 2018, the Video Club's Short Dramatic Films group has created six dramatic films (13-27 min.) -- all based on original scripts by Village residents and club members, chosen through an annual script contest -- all featuring (mostly) senior actors and produced by crews of senior filmmakers. This enthusiastic team shares, step-by-step, the excitement and... Continue Reading →
You’re Invited! ‘Twilight Time’ to Premiere September 25
Click here to view coverage of the September 25, 2025 "Twilight Time" Premiere. "TWILIGHT TIME" PRODUCTION STILLSClick here to view 56 "Twilight Time" production still and publicity photos -- most taken during the shooting of the film in November, 2024. All Village residents and their guests are invited to attend the Premiere showing of the... Continue Reading →
Back by Popular Demand! Hear Chuck Hale on ‘Talking Photo Albums’ at August 13 Open House
The Video Club of Laguna Woods invites you to an evening of inspiration, innovation, and a touch of nostalgia at our Open House on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM in the Video Lab, located inside Gate 12 between Clubhouse 2 and the pool. Chuck Hale (left) — back by popular demand — will... Continue Reading →
Not to Be Missed! Video Club’s 6th Annual Picnic, Friday, September 5
Make your reservations now for an evening of food, music, and fun at the Video Club's 6th Annual Picnic, on Friday, September 5, 2025, starting at 5 pm in Clubhouse 7. Back by popular demand (after his successful performance last summer) will be singer Tony O'Dell Rogers (left), a perennial favorite with seniors throughout Orange... Continue Reading →
Enjoy Films and Discussions at Short Film Showcase #34 on September 2.
The Video Club of Laguna Woods presents its 34th quarterly "Short Film Showcase” on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Video Lab located between Clubhouse 2 and the pool. Join Short Film Showcase Coordinator Joe Brown (left) for spirited post-film discussions. Watch six-to-seven short dramas, comedies, documentaries, and animations; share... Continue Reading →
Learn Video Editing for PC and Mac in September!
VIDEO EDITING is the key to fully using video -- and it's easy to learn the basics. Take charge of those video clips from your vacation, your grandson's birthday party, your friend's band! Don't leave video unheard and unseen in your camera or smartphone. Instead, turn those clips into short entertaining videos to share with... Continue Reading →
