Complete Filmmaker Guide: Become an Incredible Video Creator

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Udemy

Learn more about the fundamentals of cinematography and filmmaking to become a professional filmmaker.

Mode

Online

Fees

₹ 3299

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course overview

The Complete Filmmaker Guide: Become an Incredible Video Creator online certification was developed by Julian Melanson, a film director, and teacher, and is made available by Udemy, which is geared toward candidates who want to learn the fundamental and advanced concepts of filmmaking, as well as all the creative elements of organizing, shooting, and editing an incredible video, to become filmmakers, YouTubers, video editors, and video bloggers.

Complete Filmmaker Guide: Become an Incredible Video Creator online course is a  self-paced program that includes more than 5.5 hours of digital learning materials, articles, and 9 downloadable study materials that aim to provide candidates with an understanding of the basic concepts that serve as the foundation for their creativity. With Complete Filmmaker Guide: Become an Incredible Video Creator online training, candidates will also be taught about concepts involved with personal development, filmmaking development, conceptualizing, videography, cinematography, sound recording, shooting, editing, framing, lighting, and more.

The highlights

  • Certificate of completion
  • Self-paced course
  • 5.5 hours of pre-recorded video content
  • 1 article
  • 9 downloadable resources

Program offerings

  • Online course
  • Learning resources
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Unlimited access
  • Accessible on mobile devices and tv

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 3,299
certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Udemy

What you will learn

Editing skills Knowledge of films Videography skills

After completing the Complete Filmmaker Guide: Become an Incredible Video Creator certification course, candidates will gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles of filmmaking and video production to become professional video creators and filmmakers. In this filmmaking course, candidates will explore the fundamentals associated with cinematography, conceptualizing, videography, filmmaking development, and personal development as well as will acquire the knowledge of the strategies involved with various preproduction activities involving lighting, lenses, sound recording, and framing. In this filmmaking certification, candidates will also learn about concepts involved with shooting, filming, editing, and creating montages.

The syllabus

Course Introduction

  • Course Introduction

Personal Development

  • Update for New Students
  • Personal Development Introduction
  • Beginning Ideas
  • Self Awareness
  • Creating More Time for Success
  • Making a Map
  • Filmmaking Development
  • Improving on Past Work and Video Production Projects
  • Mastering Videography Equipment
  • Clarity of Filmmaking Direction
  • Chapter Q&A and Teacher One-on-one

Pre-Production

  • Pre-Production Introduction
  • Overview & Understanding
  • Pre-Production Checklist
  • Videography and Filmmaking Equipment
  • Defining Characters
  • Creating a Story
  • Script
  • Stylesheet & Shotlist
  • Establishing a Video Production Crew
  • Logistics Before Your Video Production
  • Chapter Q&A and Teacher One-on-one

Production Essentials

  • Introduction & Understanding Your Camera
  • Camera Latitude: DLSR or Mirrorless Camera
  • Picture Profile: DLSR or Mirrorless Camera
  • Exposure & ISO: DLSR or Mirrorless Camera
  • White Balance: DLSR or Mirrorless Camera
  • Shutter Speed: DLSR or Mirrorless Camera
  • Aperture: DLSR or Mirrorless Camera
  • Frame Rates: DLSR or Mirrorless Camera
  • Video Formats: DLSR or Mirrorless Camera

Production & Lenses

  • Lenses Introduction
  • Lens Functions
  • Understanding Depth of Field
  • Guiding the Audience with Depth of Field
  • Lens Types Overview
  • Lens Types In-depth
  • Prime vs. Zoom Lenses
  • Lens Overview & Recap

Production & Lighting

  • Main Video Lighting Principles
  • Types of Video Lighting
  • Video Lighting Terms
  • High Key Video Lighting
  • 2 & 3 Point Video Lighting
  • Natural Video Lighting
  • Synthesizing Video Lighting Techniques

Production & Sound

  • Sound Recording Fundamentals
  • Keys of Sound Recording
  • Distance & Sound
  • Environmental Effect on Sound
  • Capturing Room Tone
  • Types of Microphones
  • Sound Recording Overview & Recap
  • Chapter Q&A and Teacher One-on-one

Production & Filming Fundamentals

  • Videography Essentials: Fundamentals Introduction
  • Videography Essentials: Theory Behind Cinematography
  • Videography Essentials: Main Types of Coverage & It's Effect
  • Videography Essentials: Framing In-depth
  • Videography Essentials: The 180 Degree Rule

Complete Framing Understanding

  • Filmmaking Essentials: Types of Framing
  • Filmmaking Essentials: The Rule of Thirds
  • Filmmaking Essentials: Frame Balancing
  • Filmmaking Essentials: Breaking the Rules with Purpose
  • Filmmaking Essentials: Creating Emotion with Framing
  • Filmmaking Essentials: Framing Overview & Recap

Mastering Cinematography & Camera Movement

  • Cinematography: Camera Movement Introduction
  • Cinematography: Zooming vs. Camera Movement
  • Cinematography: Types of Camera Movement
  • Cinematography: Speed of Camera Movement
  • Cinematography: Quality of Camera Movement
  • Cinematography: Shooting with Multiple Cameras
  • Chapter Q&A and Teacher One-on-one

Post Production Essentials

  • Video Editing Introduction & Main Ideas
  • Track Selection
  • Capturing & Organizing Content
  • Pulling Selects
  • Understanding Selects & First Edits
  • Creating the First Draft Cut
  • Creating the Second Draft Cut
  • The Refining Process

Clarity of Editing Concepts

  • Understanding Shot Choice
  • Understanding Shot Ordering
  • Understanding Shot Length
  • Knowing When to Cut
  • Video Editing with Storytelling
  • Video Editing with Rhythm
  • Using Eye Trace

Key Editing Principles & Theories

  • Theory Behind Editing Principles
  • Video Editing Continuity
  • Seamless Cutting with Movement & Shape
  • Understanding Jumpcuts
  • Cutting In & Out
  • Illusion of Time & Filmmaking

How to Break the Rules Properly

  • How & When to Break the Rules in Your Video Production
  • Breaking the 180 Degree Rule
  • Breaking Video Editing Eye Trace
  • Breaking Video Editing Rhythm
  • Chapter Q&A and Teacher One-on-one

Mastering the Montage

  • Montage Introduction
  • Montage Examples
  • Two Main Types of Montage
  • Mastering Music Montage
  • Matching Up Visuals with Sound
  • Montage Beginning, Middle, and End
  • Vibes From The Sound Track
  • Hip Hop/Sound Driven Montage

Final Post Production Steps

  • Using Title Cards
  • When to use Text
  • Using Motion Graphics
  • Color Correction
  • Color Grading
  • Exporting
  • Post Production Overview & Recap

Course Outro

  • Course Overview & Farewell
  • Bonus: Special Discount Links

Instructors

Mr Julian Melanson

Mr Julian Melanson
Film Director
Freelancer

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