Teen Video Club

Teen Video Club

Students will work independently in developing powerful and meaningful videos.  Students will use their phones and video cameras along with software for editing.

Students will learn:

• Theory of film, moving pictures to tell a story in 24 frames per second
• The different roles in movie making: writer, director, producer, gaffer, cinematographer, editor, etc.
• The different types of shots (close up, medium shot, two shot, long shot) and the reasons they flow together to tell a story.
• How to set up shots and learn about depth of view, and look of outward regard shots.
• Brief introduction into lighting for movies
• Brief introduction into editing techniques
• Viewing clips that use the film theory discussed. or that show the art of film (age depending)
• Brief history of movie making, from silent era to studio system to independent films to YouTube videos

This program runs 10 times, meeting once a month on Sundays. The first meeting will be April 14 from 11am-12:30pm. Future Sunday dates to be determined.