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FVM 105
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Title: | Video Production I |
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Long Title: | Video Production I |
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Course Description: | This introduction to visual storytelling provides students with the
opportunity to identify the components and explore the expressive visual
elements that compromise narrative motion pictures. Students work in
groups and/or pairs structuring and shooting exercises and original projects to be edited in FVT/FVM 160 (which must be taken concurrently).
With an emphasis on creating emotional connections between character and
audience, this course will help students learn techniques to create and
illustrate effective and dimensional stories. Students will also learn
the art of collaboration, which is necessary for film production. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Course Notes: | Previously FVT 105 |
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Origin Notes: | CCA |
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Status Notes: | Revisions made 10/22/09 s@ |
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Assess and apply necessary stages for video production process (A,B,C,D,E,F)
A. Create a script for video production
B. Break down script into storyboard/shotlist
C. Demonstrate knowledge of budgeting
D. Design two productions based on budget and available equipment
E. Create two video productions
a. Utilization and mastery of appropriate equipment
b. Working with actors/talent and crew personnel
c. Prioritizing time and effort to maximize production value
d. Identify technical issues/problems
e. Inventory project needs
f. Organize and schedule shoots
g. Assess crew needs
h. Make all of the foregoing serve the needs of the narrative
i. Finding an individual/unique voice for driving the narrative
A. How to tell a story
1. How to find your story
2. How to tell it (dramatic principles)
3. How to express it in video
4. Beginning, middle, & end
B. Directing techniques
1. Working with actors
2. Breaking down the text
3. Finding the expression
C. How to create production value
1. Deciding on a look
2. Deciding on a sound
3. Deciding on editing rhythm/style
4. How to realize them
D. Budgeting & Pre-production
1. Budgeting
2. Scheduling
3. Casting
4. Scouting locations
E. Camera technique
1. Review of production equipment available for class use
2. Camera supports/techniques
3. Hand held
4. Fluid heads
5. Jibs
F. Sound Acquisition
1. Review of microphone/cabling needs
G. Lighting
1. Lighting for drama
2. Lighting for products
3. Lighting quickly
4. Exteriors
5. Solving multi-source location problems
H. Different avenues
1. Fiction
2. Documentary/news
3. Commercials
4. Corporate imaging
5. Music video
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