Applications for the 2026 Summer Design Institute @ MPT are now closed.

Thank you to all students who applied for this year's Summer Design Institute at Motion Picture Technical High School. We are excited to review applications and look forward to welcoming a new cohort of creative storytellers, filmmakers, and media makers this summer.

Applicants will be contacted with updates regarding their application status and next steps by June 15th, 2026.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Jacquelyn R. Gutierrez (She/Her)
Head of Film & CTE Department
Motion Picture Technical High School
JGutierrez15@schools.nyc.gov
📸 Instagram: @motionpicturenyc

Thank you for your interest in the Summer Design Institute. We look forward to seeing the next generation of creators bring their stories to life.

Lights. Camera. Access!