"Discover Our Comprehensive Syllabus for the Complete Filmmaking Course"
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Class 1: Introduction to Film-making
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Class 2: The Seven Stages of Filmmaking
- Conceptualization and Idea Generation
- Pre-production Planning and Development
- Production and Principal Photography
- Post-production Editing and Visual Effects
- Distribution and Exhibition
- Marketing and Promotion
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Class 3: Screenplay Writing & Practice
- Importance of Screenwriting in Filmmaking
- Fundamentals of Screenplay Structure
- Character Development and Arcs
- Dialogue Writing Techniques
- Practice Exercises and Script Analysis
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Class 4: Important Elements of Screenwriting
- Themes and Genre
- Plot Development and Conflict
- Subtext and Symbolism
- Formatting and Presentation
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Class 5: Film Crew
- Introduction to the Film Crew
- Different Departments and Their Roles
- Collaboration and Communication on Set
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Class 6: The Hierarchy of Film Crew & Their Roles
- Director and Assistant Director
- Director of Photography (DP) and Camera Crew
- Production Designer and Art Department
- Sound Department
- Editing and Visual Effects Team
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Class 7: Development Stage
- Generating Ideas for Films
- Pitching and Selling Your Concept
- Legal Considerations: Rights and Ownership Issues
- Acquiring Rights for Adaptations
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Class 8: Pre-Production
- Assembling the Film Crew
- Storyboarding and Shot Planning
- Creating a Production Budget
- Casting and Location Scouting
- Production Design and Set Construction
- Creating Call Sheets and Shooting Schedules
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Class 9: Production
- Directing Principles and Techniques
- Cinematography Basics and Camera Operation
- Lighting Fundamentals and Setups
- Principal Photography and Shot Composition
- Recording Audio on Set
- Mobile Filmmaking Techniques
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Class 10: Post-Production
- Film Editing Process and Workflow
- Introduction to Editing Software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro)
- Visual Effects Basics and Compositing
- Music Selection and Composition
- Sound Mixing and Foley Effects
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Class 11: Mobile Filmmaking
- Preparing for Mobile Shoots
- Utilizing Smartphone Cameras for Filmmaking
- Stabilization Techniques
- Recording High-Quality Audio on Mobile Devices
- Editing Videos on Mobile Platforms
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Class 12: Documentary Filmmaking
- Different Types of Documentaries
- Choosing Subject Matter and Researching Topics
- Interview Techniques and Documentary Filming Approaches
- Lighting and Sound Considerations for Documentary Shoots
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Class 13: Making a Music Video
- Conceptualizing Music Video Ideas
- Working with Musicians and Artists
- Creative Camera Use and Editing for Music Videos
- Marketing and Promoting Music Video Content
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Class 14: Vlogging
- Content Creation Strategies for Vlogs
- Camera Techniques for Vlogging
- Editing and Publishing Vlog Content
- Building a Consistent Vlogging Schedule
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Class 15: Making an Independent Film/Web Series
- Scriptwriting for Independent Projects
- Budgeting and Financing Your Film
- Casting and Crewing Up
- Pre-production Planning and Logistics
- Practical Assignments and Hands-on Filmmaking Exercises
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Class 16: Conclusion
- Bringing Your Vision to Life: Making Your Own Film
- Showcasing Your Work and Building Your Portfolio