Projects

NCM offers a variety of projects that anyone in the community can get involved with!

  • Barely Informed - A Comedy Project

    Are you ready to get involved with a comedy project that highlights your wit?

    The show is all about you and the performance you deliver. Barely Informed is a comedy project that takes the viewers on a rollercoaster of stories, that you write.

    For a small fee of $25 you can sign up to appear on an episode. You write 3-5 short news stories that are completely not true, well maybe mostly not true.

    Reach out below and we can chat on how to bring your jokes to life.

  • Clowning Around - An Improv Project!

    Are you ready to get involved with a comedy project that is super fun?

    This project is an improvisational comedy show where performers participate in various skits based on prompts from the host. The show's format revolves around quick-witted improvisation, with no pre-written scripts. Each show has a maximum of 4 participants. So grab a friend and come and “clown around”.

    For a small fee of $10 you can sign up to appear on an episode.

  • Panel Discussion Project

    Want to talk about the hard or important topics? If so, this may be the perfect project for you.

    The Panel Discussion Project allows for up to four people to participate in the topic discussion of your choice. You arrange the moderator and three guests. The conversation is recorded either as video or audio only (your choice). The conversation can be up to 45 minutes. This becomes part of a larger NCM project but you can also use the recording how you wish. Cost for this project is $45.

    Register below or visit the calendar to get on our schedule.

  • Storytelling Project

    Each Month NCM hosts a special storytelling hour. Sign up and get your campfire story recorded. Stories must be told, not read. The stories can be based on real events or completely created from the dark corners of your mind.

    These stories will become part of a larger collective and project. You can also use the recording how you wish. The fee to participate in this project is $25. Reach out below or visit our calendar to sign up for a specific date.

  • Music Video Project

    This project is to help you capture greeenscreen footage that you can use in a music video. It is NOT a music performance capture.

    This does require you to come in with a pre-recorded/mastered song. You are playing along to your own music for this project. For a small fee of $100 we capture a variety of angles and movements that you can use to assemble your video. These are done entirely on the large greenscreen.

    Reach out below and we will contact you to answer all your questions.

  • History Story Project

    If history is your thing, then this audio project is for you. Write a 3-5 minute story about any history topic. You then sign up to have it recorded.

    The stories become part of a bigger NCM project but you also walk away with the raw audio file. The fee to participate in this project is $25. Spaces are limited each month. Reach out below or visit our calendar to sign up for a specific date.

  • Poetry Recording & Discussion Project

    Are you a poet? Want to get your poetry recorded? If so, this is the project for you.

    For this this group audio only project, each person will be given the opportunity to read and record up to 3 poems. The poems become part of a bigger NCM project but you do walk away with the raw audio file. The fee to participate in this project is $25. Spaces are limited each month. Reach out below or visit our calendar to sign up for a specific date.

  • The Community PSA Project

    Do you have a message that you want to world to hear?

    For a small fee of $100, NCM will work with your organization to craft a powerful PSA. Once we have the topic, we create a draft script that you give input to. After firming up the script we then schedule a recording session.

    PSAs can be created for a variety of topics and delivered by various people. They are an excellent way to deliver important meassaging.

    Reach out to us today to schedule yours

    Check out a sample

  • Getting to Know You Introductory Video

    Are you looking for an economical way to create a 30 second informational video for your organization? If so, this is the event for you. For a small fee of $75, you can write a script and have the NCM team record and edit one for you. Our team will use stock footage or footage you supply for b-roll.

    Don’t miss this opportunity. We only do it a few times each year.

  • Mashup Bash

    Several times a year NCM holds a special event. The Mashup Bash. is for all ages but is mostly created for young creators. We encourage parents to participate in this one.

    Participants create mashup videos that are show at a fun gathering. Length must be two minutes or less. They can be landscape or vertical and they must not contain any nudity, foul language, or violence.

    Sign up in advance is required. Bring your videos on a thumb drive. Come enjoy the viewing party. $5 per person. Register in advance but pay at the door.

    The kids will love being a part of this and you will love their enthusiasm!

  • The Kitchen Challenge

    If food is your thing and you don’t mind a friendly challenge, then this is the project for you. There are two ways to play in this challenge series.

    One is to challenge a fellow chef, baker, or home cook to prepare the same item as you. You are booked on the show with your freshly created item for a fun interaction with our host. Be prepared to see whose dish is the best!

    The second way to play in this challenge is to grab a friend and take your chances for what our host has in store for you.

    The fee is $15 per person to participate in this fun interactive project.

  • Fall Pilot Recording

    Have you ever dreamed of starting your own show series? If so, this is the perfect place to start.

    Each year NCM sets aside a day to record pilot episodes for a variety of new shows. Shows must be 25 minutes or less. They can be conversations (talk shows), tutorials, news/information shows, or comedy skits and monologues. There will only be so many slots, so don't hesitate on this one. These are “live-record” shows, which means one take. Every show must go through a pre-producrion meeting prior to the recording date. Cost $25

  • Make a Short Film Project

    This project is open to ages (11 & over). In this two hour project you will be working on writing, storyboarding, recording, and working with one of the NCM interns to edit your film. You will get to experience working different roles, get coaching to make your project better, and have a ton of fun.

    Anyone can jump in at any time and start, pick-up, or finish their project. This is in a group environment and not meant to be the one-on-one you may be seeking to work only on your project. Consider hiring us if that is your need. The fee is $25 per session, collected at the door.

    Sign up below or visit our calendar for the dates and registration.

  • Make a Short Film Weekend

    Grab your friends and join fellow filmmaking enthusiasts for a super fun weekend of creating. Prompts will be posted a few days prior to the event. On Friday NCM will post the prompt. Recording and editing can begin on Saturday. Films are due on Sunday by 6pm.

    NCM will open it’s studio for collaboration, recording, and editing on Saturday & Sunday (you must bring your own computer) if you choose to use us for your home base.

    This is free to participate. Films will be included in the “Thru the Lens” program.

    Please register so we can send the prompt.

  • Thru the Lens Submission

    Create something and get it seen on the big screen. Every year NCM invites individuals in the community to create something. Creations can be music videos, stop motion shorts, animations, short movies and more.

    NCM gathers up these creations and highlights them at an event, usually at the Del Oro Theater. Don’t miss your opportunity. It’s FREE to submit and a ton of fun!

    Visit the Thru The Lens page for details.

  • Community Information Days

    Several times a year, NCM creates a fun and easy way for you to join with other organizations to help educate the community. Don’t miss being part of these exciting events. They include a LiveStream Discussion Series, in-person presentations and demonstrations, and a variety of information stations.

    Each organization will be given a one hour time slot, where they can arrange a variety of participants to have short conversations with a host. You can supply the host if you wish, or we can arrange for one of ours. In addition, the stage will be yours for 45 minutes to conduct any type of presentation or demonstration to the audience in attendance. This will be recorded for separate distribution. Your livestream portion and stage portion do not happen at the same time. Each organization will be given space within the facility to set up a table so they can interact with guests.

    The cost to participate is $525, which includes a one-hour of livestream slot, 45 minutes of stage time, and two commercials we create in advance for use in the livestream and beyond. Check out our sample.

    We will also supply you with your section of the livestream, so you can re-use it if you wish