Post by eloDie monroe on Jul 21, 2008 17:55:15 GMT -5
East Building
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PRODUCTION
Introduction to Directing| half-semester class
| students will learn the basics of directing.
Continuing Directing| half-semester class
| students will learn the ‘behind the scenes’ or directing.
Director’s Cut| full year class
| must have taken introduction and continuing directing
| students will try their hand at directing. by the end of the year, students will officially be able to direct their own movie.
Producing 101| full year class
| students will learn everything they need to know about producing a film.
Production Managing| half-semester class
| must have taken or are currently taking producing 101
| students will learn about production management.
Production Coordinater| half-semester class
| must have taken or are currently taking producing 101
| students will learn about coordinating production.
Business Skills| half-semester class
| students will learn all about business within the movie industry, and also about hiring staff and actors.
How to: Stunt Coordinating| half-semester class
| students will learn about stunt coordinating and stuntmen/women.
Continuity| half-semester class
| students will learn about continuity. a recommended class for furture directors and producers.
CAMERA
Introduction to Camera Operating| half-semester class
| students will learn the basics to camera operating.
Continuing Camera Operating| half-semester class
| must have taken intro to cam. operating
| students will learn how to operate a basic camera.
Steadicam| full year class
| must have taken intro and contin. cam. operating
| students will learn how to operate the steadicam. a recommended class for the camera operator.
Directing Photography| full year class
| students will learn how to choose the correct aperture, filter, and lighting to complete a shot.
Digital Imaging| half-semester class
| students will learn how to use professional digital cameras for a film.
Digital Imaging 2| half-semester class
| students will learn how to make adjustments to a multitude of variables to manipulate the final image.
Motion Control| half-semester class
| must have taken intro to cam. operating
| students will learn how to operate and control a motion control rig. a recommended class for camera operators.
Lighting| half-semester class
| students will be taught how to manipulate the lighting of a shot. a recommended class for photography directors.
Framing| half-semester class
| students will learn how to correctly frame a shot. a recommended class for photography directors.
EDITORIAL
Introduction to Film Editing| half-semester class
| students will learn how to review the movie and cut scenes and shots.
Continuing Film Editing| half-semester class
| must have taken intro. to film editing
| students will learn how to assemble scenes and shots and create a coherent film.
Mastering Film Editing| full year class
| must have taken intro. to film editing
| students will edit various films and create a coherent movie. by the end of the year, students will officially be able to edit films.
Color| half-semester class
| must also take negatives
| students will learn how to adjust the color in a film for greater consistency with the film’s colors.
Negatives| half-semester class
| must also take color
| students will learn how to cut and splice negatives and provide negative reels.
SCREENWRITING
Beginner Writing Concepts| half-semester class
| students will learn go over grammar and writing (sentence structure, etc).
Screenwriting 101| half-semester class
| must have taken intro to screenwriting
| students will learn how to correctly write a script,
Fiction Screenwriting| half-semester class
| must have taken intro to screenwriting
| students will learn how to write a script for a fiction movie. by the end of the class, students will officially be able to write a script for a movie.
Non-Fiction Screenwriting| half-semester class
| must have taken intro to screenwriting
| students will learn how to write a script for a non-fiction movie. by the end of the class, students will officially be able to write a script for a movie.
Reality Screenwriting| half-semester class
| must have taken intro to screenwriting
| students will learn how to write a script for a reality movie. by the end of the class, students will officially be able to write a script for a movie.
West Building
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SOUND AND MUSIC
Introduction to Production Sound| half-semester class
| students will learn about the sound producer position, who is responsible for recording all sound during filming.
Continuing Production Sound| half-semester class
| must have taken intro. to prod. sound
| students will learn how to choose and deploy microphones, operate sound devices, and mix audio signals in real time.
Boom Operation| half-semester class
| students will learn how to place radio mics and other hidden microphones on set. students will also be taught how to use a boom mic.
Utility Sound| half-semester class
| students will be taught about the utility sound technician. students will also be taught how to pull cables.
Post-Production Sound| half-semester class
| students will learn how to review and balance sound after production.
Editing Dialogue and Sound| half-semester class
| students will learn how to assemble and edit dialogue and sound effects on the film soundtrack.
Introduction to Supervising Music| half-semester class
| students will learn about the duties and responsibilities of a music supervisor.
Continuing Supervising Music| half-semester class
| must have taken intro. to superv. music
| students will learn how to work with the composer, mixer, and sound editor of a movie.
Composing Movie Music 101| half-semester class
| students will learn how to compose music strictly for film use.
Sound Effects| half-semester class
| students will learn how to manipulate and create sound effects.
VISUAL EFFECTS
Visual Effects for Dummies (VE 1)| full year class
| students will learn the basics of visual effects.
Visual Effects 2| half-semester class
| must have taken VE 1
| students will learn how to add post-production alterations to the film’s images.
Visual Effects 3| half-semester class
| must have taken VE 2
| students will add visual effects to various films throughout the year. by the end of the year, students will officially be able to control visual effects in a movie.
Composition| half-semester class
| must have taken/currently taking VE 1
| students will learn how to composite images from different sources.
Operating Inferno| half-semester class
| must have taken/currently taking VE 1
| students will learn how to operate inferno, a visual effects system. recommended class for visual effects supervisors.
Rotoscape| half-semester class
| students will learn how to rotoscape, or manually create mattes for use in compositing. students will also learn how to remove rigs, wires, logos, dust busting, and scratch removal from a shot.
Matte Painting| half-semester class
ART
Production Designing| full year class
| students will learn about production design.
Art Directing| full year class
| must have taken/currently taking production designing
| students will learn about directing art within the film.
Set Designing| full year class
| must have taken art directing
| students will learn how to design the set. a recommended class for production designers.
Illustrating| half-semester class
| students will learn how to illustrate visual representations of designs given by the production designer.
Set Decorating| full year class
| students will learn about set decorators, who are responsible for furnishings and all other objects the viewer sees in the movie. students will also learn how to decorate a set. includes field trips.
Introduction to Props| half-semester class
| students will learn the basics concerning props. includes field trips.
Continuing Props| half-semester class
| must have taken intro to props
| students will be taught the importance of props and other things.
Building Props| half-semester class
| must have taken into to props
| students will learn how to build a prop.
Coordinating Construction| half-semester class
| must have taken intro to props or production designing
| students will learn about construction during a movie and how to coordinate it.
Scenery and Landscaping| half-semester class
| students will learn about scenery and architecture in a movie. they will also learn about the type of landscape that is best for a film, and how to choose location. includes field trips.
COSTUME AND COSMETICS
Costume 101| full year class
| students will learn everything they need to know about costume and wardrobe.
Continuing Costime| half-semester class
| must have taken costume 101
| students will be able to continue their learning of costume. includes field trips. optional class.
Costume Designing| half-semester class
| must have taken costume 101
| students will learn about costume design, and they will also have the opportunity to design costumes.
Supervising Costume| half-semester class
| must have taken costume 101
| students will learn how to supervise the production of wardrobe. a recommended class for costume designers.
Cosmetics 101| full year class
| students will learn everything they need to know about hair and makeup.
Continuing Cosmetics| half-semester class
| must have taken cosmetics 101
| students will be able to continue their learning of movie cosmetics. optional class.
Makeup| half-semester class
| must have taken cosmetics 101
| students will learn everything about movie makeup. by the end of the class, the student will officially be able to do makeup for an actor or actress.
Hairdressing| half-semester class
| must have taken cosmetics 101
| students will learn everything about movie hairdressing. by the end of the class, the student will officially be able to do makeup for an actor or actress.
Art Finisher| half-semester class
| must have taken costume or cosmetics 101
| students will learn about the art finisher, who overlooks hair, makeup, and costume.
ACTING MINOR ONLY!
Introduction to Acting| half-semester class
| students will learn the basics of acting.
Speech| half-semester class
| students will learn to face their fears of standing in front on an audience.
Acting for Film| full year class
| must have taken introduction to acting and speech.
| students will have the chance to be a walk-on on a film made by the school.
Acting for Film Production Workshop| full year class
| students must have previously taken acting for fim.
Scene Study| half-semester class
| students will learn to study the mood and surroundings on the movie set.
Acting for Television| half-semester class
| must have taken introduction to acting.
| students will learn about acting on a television show set.
Audition Techniques| half-semester class
| students will learn all of the ways to get the acting job.