Advanced Filmmaking

Tuition: $160/month
Duration: January-June
Class Times: Thursdays 6:30-8:30pm or Fridays 6:30-8:30pm
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This program is designed to prepare students to become proficient in various areas of production. Students will work on writing, shooting, directing and editing their own projects while participating as crew members on other students’ projects. This course focuses on developing skills needed to create an independent short or feature film for distribution as well as a strong portfolio for college admissions.

Topics covered throughout the course will include Producing, Directing, Casting, Cinematography, Dialogue Recording, Production, Post Production, Sound Design, Clearing Music Rights, Contracts and Distribution Options.

This class is an intensive advanced course in the art and craft of filmmaking. This class teaches students the essential elements producing a short film for festivals and competitions. Past and current students have won numerous local and national awards for their work.

There is a prerequisite for taking this course. Students need to complete a Directing/Cinematography course as well as an Editing course prior to registering for this course. If a student has not taken these courses, but attended another institution with similar training, an interview as well as a basic test will be administered prior to admittance.