Course curriculum

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    Course Resources and Files

    • Course Resources
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    1. Script

    • Where to look for ideas

    • Is Your Idea a Story?

    • Character

    • Mapping the Script Structure

    • From Skeleton to Outline

    • Screenplay Format

    • Writing the Screenplay

    • Rewriting and Revisions

    • Preparing the Rest of Your Production
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    2. Camera, Lighting, and Sound

    • Script Analysis and Breakdown

    • Understanding Visual Storytelling

    • Shots and Shot Composition

    • Elements of Shot Composition

    • Camera Movement

    • Shots Working Together

    • Audience Emotion

    • Lighting

    • Sound

    • Production Design, Costumes, Hair & Makeup

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    3. Preparing Your Production

    • How to Approach Prepping your Production

    • Creative Challenges

    • Technical Challenges

    • Producer’s Challenges

    • Take a List of you

    • Budgeting

    • Scheduling

    • Assembling Your Crew

    • Locations

    • Zoom

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Instructor(s)

Avi Glijansky

Avi Glijansky is an NYU Film grad and the IAWTV nominated filmmaker and creator behind "The Silver Lake Badminton and Adventurers Club."