Motion Pictures & Television
This exciting course will teach you to write, direct, and shoot your own short film. You'll learn to light scenes, shoot the eight basic shots, break down a script for production, and create a storyboard to illustrate your ideas. For your final project, you'll combine your newly acquired skills to bring your ideas to life on film.
Course Syllabus
As a result of successfully completing this course, students...
Will be able to:
- Shoot short video clips using basic compositional techniques
- Breakdown a basic script to create an animatic
- Use simple lighting and camera placement techniques
- Previsualize and storyboard a short film
- Shoot a simple greenscreen with actors
- Analyze and identify what makes a video go viral
- Create a story for a short video
- Edit a short video
- Create a schedule to shoot a short video
Will display the following attitudes/professional behaviors:
- Meet assigned deadlines
- Accept and apply critiques
- Analyze and discuss work using industry specific terminology
- Prepare for and contribute to class discussions and critiques
Course Additional Information
*Additional Fees: Occasionally a course will require additional fees. These fees cover labs, materials, equipment costs, and more. Estimated cost of supplies: $15
Virtual Onsite Course Start and End Dates: June 24, 2023 — July 21, 2023
Course Schedule
| Code | Start date | End date | Course Type | |||||
| AE 90 01 | June 24, 2023 | July 21, 2023 | Onsite | |||||
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| AE 90 VC1 | June 24, 2023 | July 21, 2023 | Virtual Onsite via Zoom | |||||
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