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Beginner
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There are endless ways to capture a story. How do you know the best way to shoot yours? In this workshop, examine various modes and styles in documentary cinematography. From handheld verité to the Interrotron and high production value, explore the myriad of ways a cinematographer can change the look and feel of any shoot on site and in frame.
There will be indepedent readings and screenings assigned between sessions of this workshop.
Materials
You will need a computer or other device that can connect to the internet and support Zoom video conferencing.
Topics
Overview of Doc Cinematography History
Documentary Modes and Visual Styles
The Role of the Documentary Cameraperson
Production Value and Storytelling
Prerequisite(s)
Camera Fundamentals (Online)
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
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Founded in 1972, DCTV is a non-profit media arts center for NYC’s independent filmmakers. Fostering a diverse and inclusive community in its landmark firehouse located in Chinatown/Tribeca, DCTV provides affordable workshops, production equipment and space rentals, post-production facilities, a signature...
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at Pitch to Screen® - Virtual Classroom
This 1-day online course will introduce you to many important techniques and concepts to help you prepare your script for your shoot. You will explore the role of the director in a narrative film and have hands-on experience staging your scene, and blocking your actors. You will practice creating overhead diagrams, shotlists, storyboards, and use...
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