Advanced Filmmaking Workshop: Production and Post-Production Course
Los Angeles , United States
Tuition Fee
USD 1,085
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Blended
Duration
2 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Film Production | Editing | Video Production
Area of study
Arts
Education type
Blended
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 1,085
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-06-25 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
This hybrid filmmaking program, led by Fernando Scarpa, teaches students the techniques and requirements for directing a film. Through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises, students learn about budgeting, casting, collaboration, camera blocking, visual composition, sound, and editing. By mid-class, students apply their knowledge by shooting and editing their own short film, which is reviewed and critiqued in class.
Program Outline
Outline:
- The program consists of lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises.
- Through the course, students will learn techniques for translating their script into moving images, as well as the creative and physical requirements for directing a film.
- Topics include budgeting and production scheduling, casting actors and eliciting the best performance, collaborating with the crew, camera blocking, creating the shot list, visual composition, sound, and editing.
- By mid-class, students will put in practice all the producing and directorial basics they have learned throughout the program as they shoot and edit their film with guidance from the instructor.
- Dailies are reviewed and critiqued in class.
- Running time with credits must not exceed 15 minutes.
Teaching:
- The course is taught by Fernando Scarpa.
- The course uses a hybrid (in-person) format, with lectures and online sessions.
- Students must have access to a video camera and editing equipment.
- Internet access is required to retrieve course materials.
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About University
UCLA Extension
Overview:
UCLA Extension is a renowned continuing education institution affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It offers a wide range of courses, certificates, and specializations designed for professional development, career advancement, and personal enrichment.
Services Offered:
UCLA Extension provides a comprehensive suite of services for its students, including:
Courses:
Hundreds of open-enrollment courses are available in various fields of study, delivered online, in-person, or in a hybrid format.Certificates:
Students can earn certificates in specialized areas, demonstrating their expertise and enhancing their career prospects.Specializations:
Short series of courses designed to quickly equip students with in-demand skills and knowledge in focused areas.Student Services:
UCLA Extension offers comprehensive support services, including enrollment assistance, financial aid, scholarships, transcripts, career services, and international student support.Corporate Education:
Custom programs and corporate training solutions are available to meet the professional development needs of organizations.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
UCLA Affiliation:
Students benefit from the prestige and reputation of UCLA, a world-class research university.Industry Experts:
Courses are taught by experienced professionals and industry leaders, providing practical and relevant knowledge.Flexible Learning:
UCLA Extension offers a variety of learning formats, including online, in-person, and hybrid options, catering to diverse schedules and preferences.Career Advancement:
Certificates and specializations can enhance career prospects and open doors to new opportunities.Personal Enrichment:
Courses and programs cater to personal interests and provide opportunities for lifelong learning.Academic Programs:
UCLA Extension offers a wide range of academic programs across various fields, including:
Accounting & Finance
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Education
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Other:
UCLA Extension is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), ensuring the quality and rigor of its programs.
Total programs
1698
Admission Requirements
Outline:
- The program consists of lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises.
- Through the course, students will learn techniques for translating their script into moving images, as well as the creative and physical requirements for directing a film.
- Topics include budgeting and production scheduling, casting actors and eliciting the best performance, collaborating with the crew, camera blocking, creating the shot list, visual composition, sound, and editing.
- By mid-class, students will put in practice all the producing and directorial basics they have learned throughout the program as they shoot and edit their film with guidance from the instructor.
- Dailies are reviewed and critiqued in class.
- Running time with credits must not exceed 15 minutes.
Teaching:
- The course is taught by Fernando Scarpa.
- The course uses a hybrid (in-person) format, with lectures and online sessions.
- Students must have access to a video camera and editing equipment.
- Internet access is required to retrieve course materials.
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