School of Visual Arts

Fundamentals of Video Production

This course will teach students the tools and resources necessary to prepare their next film shoot, covering everything from storyboarding to location scouting to the most essential gear used in both the pre-production and production stages.
Length Over 6 months
Effort 6 hours per session
Price $ 900
Subject Design, Photography
Level Intermediate
Languages English
Video Transcripts English
We will discuss all of the techniques involved in the developing a strategy for your shoot. This includes asking specific questions to your clients yourself when planning a new project. We will delve into creating scripts, storyboards and shot lists, as well as discuss some key financial considerations.

What you'll learn

Planning and workflow

  • Pre-production elements

  • Production tools and techniques

Course syllabus

Session 1: Pre-Production: Strategy Session 2: Pre-Production: Field Work Session 3: Production: Storytelling Session 4: Production: Camerawork Session 5: Production: Gear

Meet the instructors

Eduardo Angel