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  Course: FVM 273
  Title:Professional Documentary Prod
  Long Title:Professional Documentary Prod
  Course Description:The Professional Documentary Production class allows students to propose, research, write and shoot their own original documentary projects, or to engage in the work with non-profit clients in a professional documentary production program that can lead to federal scholarships upon the completion of 350 hours of work.
  Min Credit:3
  Max Credit:

  Course Notes: Entered new course 10/27/09 s@
  Origin Notes: CCA

 Assess and apply necessary stages for documentary production process (A,B,C,D,E,)
 A. Create a treatment for a documentary production
 B. Distill treatment to an effective pitch
 C. Demonstrate knowledge of budgeting
 D. Demonstrate budgeting interrelationship with production management
 E. Set production criterion and schedule shoot
 a. Utilization and mastery of appropriate equipment
 b. Prioritizing time and effort to maximize production value
 c. Identify technical issues/problems
 d. Inventory project needs
 e. Organize and schedule shoots / reshoots


 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.    Choosing event sequence
    5.        Choosing characters
 B.       Budgeting & Pre-production
    1.        Budgeting
    2.        Scheduling
    3.        Casting
    4.        Scouting locations
 C.        Directing techniques
    1.        Breaking down the documentary
    2.        Determining a shoot style
    3.        Finding the project voice
    4.    Continuity plan
 D.       Post reassessment
    1.        Deciding on a final look graphics and effects
    2.        Deciding on a sound design
    3.        Deciding on editing rhythm/style
    4.        How to realize them
 E.       Audience efficacy
    1.        Targeting
    2.        Format
    3.        Venue
    4.        Marketing



 Course Offered At:

  Community College of Aurora CCA
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