Introduction to Animation, Video Editing & Content Creation.

Course Overview:10 sessions focused on developing skills and mindset to become a successful content developer. Covers career insights, industry scope, trends, tools, freelancing, and international opportunities. Video Production Module (detailed walkthrough):Pre-Production:Define objectives using SMART goalsAudience research and segmentationCore message developmentVideo strategy & budgetingScriptwriting and storyboardingLocation scouting, equipment, casting, schedulingProduction:Filming with attention to lighting, camera setup, and directing talentCapturing B-roll footagePost-Production:Editing, voiceover, graphics, color grading, musicRendering and formatting for platformsAnalytics setup for tracking performanceDistribution and promotion strategiesAdditional:Hiring professional videographers or using platformsSuggestions:Session 5 & 6 Duplication:I noticed "Opportunities in Motion Pictures" appears twice (sessions 5 and 6).

Is that intentional. If not, you could differentiate the sessions, e. g.

,Session 5: Opportunities in Motion Pictures - Production SideSession 6: Opportunities in Motion Pictures - Post-Production & DistributionAdd Interactive Elements:For a course, consider adding exercises or assignments after sessions, such as:Create a SMART objective for a sample video (Session 1-3)Write a script and storyboard for a short video (Session 4)Plan a simple video shoot schedule (Session 5-6)Edit a short video using free software (Session 7)This encourages hands-on learning. Include Tools and Resources:You mention "free open source software" but don't specify any. It might be helpful to list a few essential tools, e.

g. ,Video editing: DaVinci Resolve, Shotcut, OpenShotAnimation: Blender (for 3D), Synfig Studio (2D)Audio: AudacityIncluding links or tutorials could add value. More on Distribution & Marketing:The section on distribution and promotion could also touch on SEO for video, YouTube algorithms, social media strategies, and content repurposing for wider reach.