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Documentary Filmmaking Masterclass — Learn how to Plan, Write and Shoot your Documentary Film
This course will give students who are making or are planning to make documentary films a solid framework for producing factual films, providing filmmakers with the skills to keep control of the process of filmmaking thereby ensuring that the film's storyline is realized.
Patricia Aufderheide - Documentary Film: A Very Short Introduction
Published: 2007-11-28 | ISBN: 0195182707, 0195182693 | EPUB + MOBI | 176 pages | 2.01 MB
Documentary film can encompass anything from Robert Flaherty's pioneering ethnography Nanook of the North to Michael Moore's anti-Iraq War polemic Fahrenheit 9/11, from Dziga Vertov's artful Soviet propaganda piece Man with a Movie Camera to Luc Jacquet's heart-tugging wildlife epic March of the Penguins. In this concise, crisply written guide, Patricia Aufderheide takes readers along the diverse paths of documentary history and charts the lively, often fierce debates among filmmakers and scholars about the best ways to represent reality and to tell the truths worth telling.
There is nothing more powerful than a well-told story. In this class, you will develop your storytelling skills, utilizing a camera as your tool and the moving image as your medium. Whether you are a first-time filmmaker, or a seasoned veteran, filmmaker Nora Long will guide you as you gain insights into how to sculpt and shape a story into an impactful, emotionally compelling short documentary film.
There is nothing more powerful than a well-told story. In this class, you will develop your storytelling skills, utilizing a camera as your tool and the moving image as your medium. Whether you are a first-time filmmaker, or a seasoned veteran, filmmaker Nora Long will guide you as you gain insights into how to sculpt and shape a story into an impactful, emotionally compelling short documentary film.
My name is Olaf. I am a do-it-yourself filmmaker with over two-decade experience. In this class, I'll share all the tools that I've learned by completing seven feature documentary films. In this step-by-step guide to Documentary Indie Filmmaking, you'll teach yourself how to complete a short documentary film independently through manageable action steps.