Documentary Filmmaking from Scratch

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Documentary Filmmaking from Scratch provided by Domestika is a comprehensive online course. Documentary Filmmaking from Scratch is taught by Jose Prada & Rene Strgar. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Domestika. The course is taught in Englishand is $14.00. Visit the course page at Domestika for detailed price information.

Overview
  • Learn how to develop an audiovisual piece from the initial idea to the post-production process and visually communicate your story

    • Introduction
    • Introduction to Filmmaking
    • Before the Shooting
    • The Shooting
    • Post-production: Putting It All Together
    • Final project
    Film has the power to transport you to another world. Discover how to create your own cinematic world alongside filmmakers Jose Prada and Rene Strgar. In this course, get a closer look at the audiovisual industry and learn how to make your ideas into a cinematographic reality.

    Discover documentary filmmaking by getting a complete walkthrough of the process. Jose and Rene teach you how to explore an idea, materialize it through film, and finalize it though post-production.

Syllabus
    • About Us
    • Influences
    • The Short Documentary and the Portrait Genre
    • Basic Concepts to Get Started
    • Filmmaking in the Internet Era
    • Putting Everything onto Paper
    • Location Scouting
    • Choosing the Topic and Working with the Subject
    • A Quick Guide to Understanding Light
    • The B-Roll or Inserts
    • The Interview
    • Camera Settings
    • Equipment and Basics
    • Ryan
    • Exporting Your Masterpiece
    • The Editing Process
    • The Principles of Editing
    • How to Approach the Editing
    • Documentary Filmmaking from Scratch