Video Production
| Department | Fine and Performing Arts |
|---|---|
| Teacher | Cheyenne Butcher |
| Sessions | 1 |
| Prerequisites | Darkroom 101 |
| GR Code | FA |
| Offered | Currently |
| Open to |
Sophomores Juniors Seniors |
Introduction to Video Production is a trimester course for students who enjoy film, television, and internet videos and want to learn how to create their own video projects. This course is designed to introduce students to the artistic and technical terms, techniques, and skills inherent in the visual medium of film. Students will study elements of composition and cinematic language, and apply these concepts effectively and purposefully to their own work. Introduction to Video Production heavily focuses on student-centered projects; active participation is vital to the successful completion of this course. Students will be expected to engage in the production process to write, plan, film, and edit short film projects so as to apply what they have learned. Students in this course will learn basic camera, audio, and lighting equipment terminology, and functions and will be expected to act responsibly when using said equipment. Writing assignments include reflections and screenplays. In addition, students will gain valuable experience using professional video editing software.
- You will explore video capturing through the use of smartphones, digital cameras and computers.
- You will be able to incorporate the elements of art and principles of design.
- You will be introduced to professional software including Premiere Pro Video Editing Software
- You will be expected to showcase a short film at the end of the trimester at the Film Festival
Video Production is an advanced digital photography course. Digital Photography is a prerequisite.
A Smartphone, digital camera, thumb drive and an appropriate media card are required. Limited school cameras are available for temporary check out.