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Become a Documentary Filmmaker

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Craft compelling stories as a documentary filmmaker. Whether you've had little experience working with videos, or you're in the middle of production looking for quick camera and editing techniques, this path is the perfect companion to your filmmaking adventure.

In this learning path,

  • Learn to craft compelling, thought provoking stories with video.
  • Master essentials of video cameras and lighting gear.
  • Practice with industry standard video editing applications.

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Hours 31
Instructors Rob Garrott, Ashley Kennedy, Anthony Q. Artis, Mark W. Gray, Jason Osder, Jem Schofield
Language English
Subjects Art & Design

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Introduction to Documentary Video Storytelling

Contents:Introduction1. Defining Documentary2. A Brief History of Documentaries3. The Modern Documentary: Borrowing from the Past and Shaping the FutureConclusion

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Video Foundations: Cameras and Shooting

Embark on the very first steps in the process of creating moving images. In this course, author Anthony Q. Artis, a veteran of the film and television industry, introduces the...

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This course introduces new and experienced videographers to the process of shooting quality interviews. Documentary filmmaker and instructor Anthony Artis shares his...

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Video Production: Location Lighting

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Video Production: Location Audio Recording

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Introduction to Video Editing

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Premiere Pro CC 2015 Essential Training

New to Premiere Pro? Start here and learn how to professionally edit video using techniques from the experts. Ashley Kennedy first introduces a fast-track approach that breaks...

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Premiere Pro: Documentary Editing

Find out how to highlight a cause, express a point of view, and tell a story with Adobe Premiere Pro and some essential documentary editing techniques. This course breaks down the...

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Cinematic Video Lighting

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From LinkedIn Learning
Hours 31
Instructors Rob Garrott, Ashley Kennedy, Anthony Q. Artis, Mark W. Gray, Jason Osder, Jem Schofield
Language English
Subjects Art & Design

Careers

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Craft Bartender $26k

Spanish teacher / ESOL instructional aid / art and craft $30k

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Craft Beer Sales Representative $65k

EN2 Special Warfare Combat Craft Crewman / Naval Instructor $65k

Craft Artisan $69k

Associate Senior Craft Editor $73k

Multi-craft technician $84k

Craft Superintedent $85k

Head of Craft Channel/Executive Producer $91k

Associate Chair and Professor, Craft/Material Studies $147k

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