The latest news from Spy Hop Productions. View this email in your browser DECEMBER, 2016   Applications for the upcoming spring apprenticeships are filling up! Spy Hop's apprenticeship program is a great way for students 14-19 to get hands on experience in film, audio production or design. Each apprentice will build a personal portfolio while working on projects with clients in the community. At the end of the program, each portfolio will be showcased to friends, family and industry professionals. Date: January 18 - May 31, 2017 Mondays & Wednesdays, 4 - 6 PM Stipends given for hours worked Find out more! Upcoming Media Labs for 2017: Programming for Game Design - Learn how to program your own game using Unity and JavaScript. Painting with Light - Learn the fundamentals of how to use light to tell a story on film. Ableton Live Beatmaking - This class will give you a strong foundation in creating your own original beats. Documentary Film - Pick a topic, plan, shoot and edit a few short-form documentary films as a class. 3D Character Design - Utilize 3D character creation tools to create digital 3D characters and animate them.   Find Out More! Spy Hop's Month of Giving — Empower. Creative. Youth. As we approach the New Year, we ask you to consider the importance of Spy Hop’s work for future generations and renew your commitment to Utah's creative youth. Generous community support each year creates the opportunity for more than 1,800 students each year to explore their interests and creativity, learn the social and technical skills necessary for future success, connect and collaborate with peers, and engage with their communities.   Donate Today! Hire Us! Phase 2 Productions, formerly known as the Alumni Media Studio, has been a social enterprise of Spy Hop since its inception in 1999. As a video production studio housed within Spy Hop, clients large and small can expect quality video at an affordable price! Find Out More!