Complete Filmmaker Guide: Become An Incredible Video Creator

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This course is designed for those interested to learn the basics of filmmaking and its creative aspects such as planning, shooting, and editing to successfully produce amazing videos without expensive equipment.

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In this course, you will learn how to create your own incredible videos from scratch with a brand new understanding of filmmaking. This course covers all the creative aspects of planning, shooting, and editing an incredible video so if you are a beginner, youtuber, or filmmaker looking to successfully create awesome videos, then this course is made for you.

Creative and Personal Skill Development

Before I even dive into the filmmaking aspects, I explain the secrets other courses leave out. These principles act as a framework for your creativity to build on, which include:

Self Discovery
Optimized daily routine
Life map and progress tracking
Emulating others success
Clarity of video production

Understanding Pre-Production

This step is one of the most crucial and misunderstood parts of creating an incredible video. Here I explain how to properly plan and develop your video before the production process, including:

Guidelines that all films follow
Pre-Production Process
Research and Development
Creating Characters, Story, and Shot list

Secrets of Production

In this part, I share the golden rules and timeless principles of filmmaking that will allow you to create incredible videos regardless of what equipment or editing software you are using. This portion will absolutely have the most impactful effect on your videos. A few of these techniques include:

Mastering Your Lenses
Key Principles of Lighting
Sound Recording Fundamentals
Filming Fundamentals
Mastering the framing, shot choice, and camera movement

Mastering Post-Production

The most complex and time consuming part of any video is the post-production process. I shed some light on using this step to create an awesomely unique video that stands out among the sea of bland online content.

Capturing, Organizing, and Creating a Rough Edit
4 Main Factors of Knowing When to Cut
Matching Color, Shape, Movement
Montage Essentials
Color Correction and Color Grading

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned about filmmaking.

30 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today and learn more about filmmaking.

Course Curriculum

Course Sections

Section 1 - Course Introduction

Course Introduction

Section 2 - Personal Development

Personal Development Introduction

Beginning Ideas

Creating More Time For Success

Making A Map

Filmmaking Development

Improving On Past Work

Mastering Equipment

Clarity Of Filmmaking Direction

Section 3 - Pre-Production

Pre-Production Introduction

Overview And Understanding

Pre-Production Checklist

Equipment

Defining Characters

Creating A Story

Script

Stylesheet And Shotlist

Establishing A Crew

Logistics Before Shooting

Section 4 - Production Essentials

Introduction And Understanding Your Camera

Camera Latitude

Picture Profile

Exposure And ISO

White Balance

Shutter Speed

Aperture

Frame Rates

Video Formats

Section 5 - Production And Lenses

Lenses Introduction

Lens Functions

Understanding Depth Of Field

Guiding The Audience With Depth Of Field

Lens Types Overview

Lens Types In-depth

Prime Versus Zoom Lenses

Lens Overview And Recap

Section 6 - Production And Lighting

Main Lighting Principles

Types Of Lighting

Lighting Terms

High Key Lighting

2 And 3 Point Lighting

Natural Lighting

Section 7 - Production And Sound

Sound Recording Fundamentals

Keys Of Sound Recording

Distance And Sound

Environmental Effect On Sound

Capturing Room Tone

Types Of Microphones

Sound Recording Overview And Recap

Section 8 - Production And Filming Fundamentals

Filming Fundamentals Introduction

Theory Behind Cinematography

Main Types Of Coverage And It’s Effect

Framing In-depth

The 180 Degree Rule

Section 9 - Complete Framing Understanding

Types Of Framing

The Rule Of Thirds

Frame Balancing

Breaking The Rules With Purpose

Creating Emotion With Framing

Framing Overview And Recap

Section 10 - Mastering Cinematography And Camera Movement

Camera Movement Introduction

Zooming Versus Camera Movement

Types Of Camera Movement

Speed Of Camera Movement

Quality Of Camera Movement

Shooting With Multiple Cameras

Section 11 - Post Production Essentials

Introduction And Main Ideas

Capturing And Organizing Content

Pulling Selects

Understanding Selects And First Edits

Creating The First Draft Cut

Creating The Second Draft Cut

The Refining Process

Section 12 - Clarity Of Editing Concepts

Understanding Shot Choice

Understanding Shot Ordering

Understanding Shot Length

Knowing When To Cut

Editing With Rhythm

Using Eye Trace

Section 13 - Key Editing Principles And Theories

Theory Behind Editing Principles

Continuity

Seamless Cutting With Movement And Shape

Understanding Jumpcuts

Cutting In And Out

Section 14 - How To Break The Rules Properly

How And When To Break The Rules

Breaking The 180 Degree Rule

Breaking Eye Trace

Breaking Rhythm

Section 15 - Mastering The Montage

Montage Examples

Two Main Types Of Montage

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