Film & Video Courses
Master video production, editing, and cinematography for film, television, and digital media content
About the Film & Video classes and courses
Master comprehensive video production and filmmaking skills combining cinematic artistry with technical expertise for careers in film, television, digital media, and content creation across traditional and emerging platforms. Develop cinematography skills including camera operation, lens selection, lighting techniques, composition, and visual storytelling for creating compelling and professional-quality video content. Learn video editing using industry-standard software including Final Cut Pro for Mac-based editing, Adobe Premiere Pro for cross-platform editing, DaVinci Resolve for color grading and finishing, and Avid Media Composer for professional post-production workflows. Master pre-production planning including script development, storyboarding, shot lists, location scouting, and production scheduling for efficient and creative video project execution. Study lighting design including three-point lighting, natural light techniques, LED and tungsten lighting systems, and mood creation for various video production scenarios and aesthetic goals. Develop audio for video skills including dialogue recording, sound design, music integration, and audio post-production for creating immersive and professional audio experiences in video content. Learn motion graphics and visual effects including After Effects, 3D integration, title design, and compositing for enhancing video content with animated elements and visual enhancement. Master color grading and correction including color theory, LUT application, and color workflow for achieving professional and artistic visual consistency across video projects. Study documentary filmmaking including interview techniques, observational cinematography, narrative structure, and ethical considerations for non-fiction video storytelling and journalism. Develop YouTube and social media video creation skills including content strategy, optimization, thumbnail design, and platform-specific formatting for building audiences and monetizing video content. Learn live streaming and broadcast production including multi-camera switching, live graphics, streaming platforms, and real-time production for events, education, and entertainment content. Master drone cinematography including drone operation, aerial shot composition, and regulatory compliance for unique perspective and cinematic aerial footage creation. Study film business including distribution, festival submissions, crowdfunding, and independent film production for understanding the commercial aspects of filmmaking and video production. Develop corporate video skills including training videos, promotional content, and business communication for commercial video production and corporate media needs. Learn emerging video technologies including 360-degree video, virtual reality filmmaking, and interactive media for cutting-edge video content creation and immersive storytelling. Understand content creation workflows including project management, client relations, and creative collaboration for professional video production environments and freelance video services. Prepare for careers as video editor, cinematographer, director, content creator, or video production specialist with comprehensive technical skills and creative storytelling abilities.