Video Production
Course Description
LINKS:
Bullard
Student Film Festivals
Slick Rock Student Film Festival
Career Skills Challenge Video Competition
Online Personality Inventories
http://www.sokanu.com/
Video Production is an advanced computer course featuring video editing. The three phases of video production are explored and practiced: preproduction, production, and post-production. Students create films for the school, as well as films to be entered into student film festivals during the spring semester.
Course Objectives:
Students will:
Gain knowledge of film and television history/genres
Demonstrate preproduction techniques such as brainstorming, scriptwriting, storyboarding
Demonstrate production techniques such as camera operation, lighting, & audio
Demonstrate techniques for post production such as nonlinear editing, graphics, special effects
Create a video portfolio via Vimeo.com
Show evidence of visual storytelling skills through a completed story video
Understand the importance of individual responsibilities within a cooperative team approach when working with a crew
Understand the importance of time constraints and deadlines for completion of a job
Gain experience in audio- and video-based equipment and software within the editing lab environment
Demonstrate effective evaluative techniques for media content among peers, as well as professional productions
Show a willingness to work beyond the minimum requirements and exhibit effective time management skills
Research and define the different occupations and job titles associated with the video production industry
Explore post-secondary pathways leading to industry jobs
Software used: Adobe CC, including Premiere Pro, Celtx, and various other third party online applications.
Fine Art Credit for University of California
As of the 2011-12 school year, Video Production satisfies the Fine Art requirement for entrance into the UC system, as well as for graduation from Bullard High School. Students must earn a C or better for UC Fine Art credit, and a D or better for high school graduation.