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Have
you ever thought about how they shoot professional movies?
Have
you ever wondered what it would be like to actually be a
film
crew
member on a real movie set with actors, lights and camera?
Are you
thinking about film school but you would like to be able
to
check
things out before you spend the money?
Well now you can get all the answers you need to know with
Barry Casson’s…
One
Week Film School
Make
no mistake; this is not another classroom book course.
This is the real deal with real professional camera and
lighting in a real film studio and you as a crew member.
There will be so much learning going on in this 6 day
course it is safe to say you will be dealing with
information overload with all you will experience. Just
take a look at the testimonials on this site from those
who have experienced Barry’s workshops.
If
you’ve been thinking about going to film school then this
course will definitely let you know if a career in film is
for you.
At the completion of this
program
not only will you have
a great deal
more
knowledge about film production
but you will also have
some real
filmmaking skills to
draw from.
Day 1.
A
full day learning about how movies are produced including
a complete breakdown of how a day on set involves all the
departments.
Areas covered include:
-
From Producer to Production assistant (B.C.’s film
workers and how
you can get your foot in
the door)
-
How Hollywood
producers go about purchasing screen plays
-
Unions and Guilds
-
Using the “clapper” to slate shots
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Screen direction and the 180 degree line
-
Tools and techniques of the director
-
Master shots, Mediums, close ups, cutaways, reactions
and inserts
-
Critical concerns of the film editor
-
A
breakdown of the script we will be shooting
Day 2.
Hands-on training as you learn to use a professional
production camera along with studio lighting and gripping
equipment.
Students will have the opportunity to practice with:
·
Betacam SP
Camera (operation and camera assisting)
·
C stands
·
Flags
·
Nets
·
Charlie Bars
·
Silks
·
Lighting
instruments (fresnel and open faced)
·
Color
temperature gels
·
The
McAlister Crab Dolly
·
Track Dolly
·
Digital
Audio recorder
·
Boom Poles
Day 3.
First of three on set days where you rotate through
different crew jobs as we shoot our script with
professional actors in our studio. You will work as
camera operator, camera assistant, sound mixer, boom
operator, script supervisor, continuity, assistant
director, dolly grip, gaffer, director.
Each participant will be given
an opportunity
to experience the real
job functions as we
move through the
shooting schedule. From
set up to set up you
will change jobs and
learn how and why
professional film production
takes the time it
does.
Day 4
Another exciting day on set as you continue the process of
working as a crew member guided by Barry.
Day 5
This
will be our final shoot day on set. Time will be set
aside for us to view and analyze some of the various takes
of our past three days of shooting
Day 6
A
full 8 hour day of digital editing instruction as
individually you are provided the opportunity to practice
editing together your studio shoot.
A professional video editor
will guide
you through the
process of cutting
together the show you
have just filmed
using Mac G4’s and
final cut pro software.
You will clearly learn
why films are shot
the way they are and
how important the
shooting process is
toward the successful
editing
of the film.
The
final DVD copy of the production that each student will
receive will be
the
professional editors copy.
Instructor:
Barry Casson c.s.c. Veteran
Producer/Director/Cinematographer on over
60
films and videos with numerous national and international
awards to
his
credit.
At
the completion of the course each participant will
receive.
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A DVD copy of the
finished production.
-
A free copy of Barry’s
book “The Video Bible” loaded with film and video
production techniques. (A $24.95) value.
-
A certificate of
completion from the Week Long
Film School.
-
A $500 discount coupon
good for any full time film or acting program at
Victoria
Motion Picture School.
Times: Monday
to Friday 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. ; Saturday: 9
a.m. – 5 p.m.
Location:
Victoria Motion
Picture School, 751 Discovery
Street, Victoria.
Cost: $695.00
per student.
Pay
by Visa, MasterCard, Amex or
cash.
For
more info and upcoming dates please contact:
Barry Casson c.s.c.
President, Victoria Motion Picture
School
Author: "The Video Bible"
(step by step tools for creating
outstanding, persuasive videos)
Office: 250-381-3032
Cell: 250-744-8664
Toll Free: 1-888-522- FILM (3456)
Email:
Request More Info
www.speakfilm.com
www.vicfilm.com
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