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Cinematography: Establishing and Executing the Vision
Mar
29

Cinematography: Establishing and Executing the Vision

The role of Director of Photography can be described as a marriage, or intersection, between the technical and creative. In this course, we will examine the aggregate process of establishing and executing the visual aesthetic of a film, explore various tips and tricks to keep in your cinematographic toolbox, consider the means of communicating with a director — meeting a director halfway to find the language that you both can understand, and more.

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 Intro to Costumes for Film and Television
Mar
1

Intro to Costumes for Film and Television

In this workshop, we will dive into the world of Costumes for Film and Television by learning the importance of the various roles within the Costume Department, exploring how characters are developed through Costume Design, the importance of conducting accurate period research, and the fundamental skills necessary to be a Costumer.

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Voiceover 101: How to Talk for a Living (and Not Spend Your Life Savings)
Jan
18

Voiceover 101: How to Talk for a Living (and Not Spend Your Life Savings)

Ready to talk your way into a new career? This workshop will teach you everything you need to know to get started in the voiceover biz without dropping a fortune on fancy equipment. From setting up a budget-friendly home studio to mastering the Art of the Demo that’ll make agents say, “Where have you been all my life?”— this workshop covers it all.

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Improv For Writers
Nov
2
to Nov 3

Improv For Writers

A brilliant writer knows how to create exciting scenes in a manner that captivates both script readers and viewers. Improvisation techniques can enhance that creativity, leading to fresh material for comedic and dramatic stories and everything in between. In this two-day workshop, writers participate in guided team exercises (including improv games) and experiment with various practical approaches to produce ideas that could help build a script. The collaborative environment not only generates content but can also enhance self-confidence. Overnight, you write a couple of new pages, and the next day you see a script-in-hand staged reading of your improv-inspired scene.

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The Screenwriting Series With Kathy Berardi (Online Course)
Sep
7
to Sep 28

The Screenwriting Series With Kathy Berardi (Online Course)

The Screenwriting Series is an online course for writers who are new to screenwriting. The series, taught by Kathy Berardi, an independent writer-producer and UCLA MFA Screenwriting alum, embraces the philosophy of learning by doing. The 4-week Hollywood-style class helps students get into a collaborative mindset to learn the art of storytelling and technical essentials required for professional screenplays. Beyond receiving instruction and step by step how-to advice in each webinar, students will be motivated and encouraged to jump right into writing by collaborating with the instructor and each other with creative brainstorms, process and content critiques, and online discussion.

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