MAJOR EMPHASIS OF THE COURSE
This filmmaking course features state of the art equipment with a curriculum designed to help high school students achieve. This class is for the beginning film maker and for those students who want to understand the history of Cinematography, basic shooting, editing, screenwriting and sound techinques. The class is A LOT OF FUN and this for those students who are motivated.
SWBAT: Complete series of media. A short silent film with a Beginning, Middle and End displaying various camera shots and angles using a musical score. A Commercial and a Public Service Announcement.
The Novice Filmmakers
- History of Cinematography
- Understanding the DSLR.
- Camera Angles
- 14 Shots
- 180 Degree Rule
- Rule of Thirds
- Framing and Composition
- The Exposure Triangle
- Camera Operation
- 6 Steps of Plot
- 7 Golden Rules of Storytelling
- Pre Production
- Idea Creation
- Treatment
- Storyboards
- Shot listing
- Location Scouting
- Production
- Post-Production/Editing
- Final Cut Pro X
- Commercial Concepts
- Public Service Announcements
- Final Draft Script
