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Perfect for budding filmmakers. This is a basic course teaching several crucial aspects of filmmaking taught by an established and award-winning filmmaker.

Class Information

Price Per Lesson $19.87

Number of Lessons 15

Estimated Minutes
(Per Lesson) 90

Total Price $298.00

Age Range From Ages 14 to 17

Class Size10 to 15

Availability

Course Timeframe: This class meets Tuesdays @ 12:15 PM ET beginning every August. Join our mailing list to be notified when registration opens.
Course Format: Live and Online
Institution Calendar: Excelsior Classes Calendar
Prerequisite: None

Description

Filmmaking I Class Information

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Film and visual storytelling have become the defining literature of our time, making it crucial for young people to develop fluency in this dynamic and influential medium. This introductory course lays a strong foundation in visual media, covering key concepts and techniques that can be applied across various platforms, including film, television, web video, and mobile video. The course will be highly interactive, with students sharing assignments and independently producing short video projects.

Throughout the course, students will learn: (1) the fundamental principles of visual storytelling; (2) story structure for film and other linear media; (3) lighting techniques and equipment; (4) camera techniques and equipment; (5) audio production techniques and equipment; (6) editing techniques and tools; and (7) the use of visual media for global evangelization.

Teacher: Mr. Tom Khazoyan