ART 383 Video Production
This course offers a practical introduction to the creative and technical skills needed for producing videos, a basic survival skill for the internet age. Course is open to both Art majors and non-majors. It will feature dynamic field production and post-production exercises, culminating in the realization of a series of short videos. Students will learn the basics of all crafts required in video production from inception and development of an idea to writing a proposal, storyboarding, planning and executing a shoot, recording audio, using music, and editing your work into short pieces for upload on Vimeo or YouTube. Students will become familiar with the professional language of film practices, as well as how to critique works of video. Course will be offered in the Art Department's advanced Apple lab, employing Canon Vixia video cameras and GoPro cameras, and featuring Apple editing hardware and industry standard software, Adobe Premiere Pro.