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Imagine a place where anyone can dive in and learn to write, act, film, and produce both movies and music. Imagine having a fully-equipped sound stage and recording studio right in your neighborhood. Think about working alongside producers and engineers who’ve spent decades shaping the music industry, and learning from directors, cinematographers, and VFX supervisors who are passionate about teaching you—and your kids—not just how to work in the industry, but how to make a real impact in your community and beyond.
Come be a part of DAI. Learn filmmaking, video production, audio production, foley, and so much more.
IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD CREATE. JOIN DESOTO ARTS INSTITUTE TODAY!
Outside Arcadia - Award-Winning Sci-Fi Short Film
Step into the teetering, emotional world of Outside Arcadia, the powerful, internationally acclaimed short film that tackles the darkest family situation with sensitivity and grace. This thought-provoking film has not only won numerous festival awards, but it’s also touched the hearts of audiences worldwide with its life-changing message.
Truth Lies Upstream - True Crime Short film
Join us on this thrilling journey, where truth prevails and justice finds its way against all odds. If you’re a fan of HBO’s True Detective series, you’ll love this story. Step into the realm of Truth Lies Upstream a true crime short film where every clue leads to a riveting finale. Revenge is never sweet.
Making a Difference with Creativity, Technology & Community
Desoto Arts Institute is a 501(c)3 non-profit media arts training organization providing exposure, education, and hands-on experience in film production, video production, screenwriting, acting, music production, and audio production. This is where creativity, technology, and community meet.
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