In Person Workshops @ Vienna Community Center: 2026

Find Your Family Story

1-hour course on Thursdays from 10-11 am (EST)

Apr. 23 and May 14, 2026

Tell Your True and Meaningful Family Story in 100 Words

2-hour course on Saturdays from 11 am - 1 pm (EST)

May 28, 2026

Not Another Home Movie Spring Bootcamp: Four-Week Bootcamp with Hanan Daqqa

Once a Week on Thursdays

May 28, 2026 - June 18, 2026
6-9 PM (Eastern Time)

The Not Another Home Movie Spring Bootcamp is for parents, grandparents, and family members who want to preserve early childhood memories of their children in a 3-5 min. film before they grow up. 

Hanan Daqqa, who teaches the course at George Washington University, will give you effective shortcuts to finding your family story, writing, filming, and editing it in just 4 weeks, She believes we actualize ourselves when we tell our stories. You will screen your family film on the last day of the course and start a new you! 

• First Session: Find and Write the Family Story
• Second Session: The Art of the Interview
• Third Session: Film Grammar and Editing Techniques
• Fourth Session: Storyboard and Edit Your First Draft