About this Event
In this seven-week course, students will get a taste of some of the key roles and responsibilities of the working director. From script analysis to blocking actors and camera, you will learn to tell a story cinematically, using the camera and actors as your tools. Assignments will be reviewed during class and directors will receive feedback on the effectiveness of their approach from both instructor and peers.
Course Details:
- Dates: Feb 25th-April 8th.
- Duration: 7-week course, one on-campus class per week
- Time: Wednesday, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. (PST Vancouver Time Zone)
- Cost: $950
Learning Outcomes – Participants Will:
- Understand the key roles and responsibilities of the working director.
- Learn how to tell a story cinematically, using the camera and actors as tools.
- Explore the relationship between the director and their team.
- Understand script analysis and use it to guide your directorial choices.
- Understand how to plan character movement that emphasizes the psychology of the scene in an efficient manner.
- Explore the emotional power and narrative intent of camera placement, lens choice, shot content and composition.
Requirements:
- Computer, microphone, and camera (optional)
- Any video capturing device (cell phone or other)
- Video editing software of your choice
- Stable Internet connection
Prerequisites:
- Students are not required to have any previous training or experience.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
198 W Hastings St, 198 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, Canada
CAD 950.00












