film, video & TV training | professional development
Music Video Production on a Shoestring
| Discipline/s: | writing & directing |
| Level: | Beginner/Intermediate |
| Course Code Date/s & times: |
Contact us to register your interest. (Courses will run when we reach minimum numbers) |
| Contact hours: | 16 |
| Places: | 10 |
| Fee: | $390 Open Channel Members / $473 (non-members) (Prices are Inclusive of GST) (Membership: $55 / $44 concession - join Open Channel here) |
| Prerequisite: | Digital Filmmaking Introduction, Documentary Filmmaking Introduction, or equivalent introductory course. Please bring your own portable pen drive so you can save your project and take it home. |
This creative weekend course introduces budding filmmakers to the "need to know" processes of digital "Music Video" filmmaking on a shoe string budget. The course takes you through the basics of planning and shooting a Music Video and allows you to perform every role on set.
You will learn:
- Phases of production
- Crew roles and responsibilities
- Interpreting and preparing a music video storyboard for shooting
- Camera, lighting and sound fundamentals
- Directing musicians, actors and crew
- Final Cut Pro (editing) basics
Please bring your own portable pen drive so you can save your project and take it home.
Who should do this course?
Excellent for budding filmmakers passionate about the music industry and interested in budget music video making. Ideal for those wanting an overview of the production process and some hands-on experience to get started.
Where can I go after this course?
After completing this course, participants will have acquired the basic knowledge and skills required to make a digital music video for the web.
Are you interested in being Accredited for this course?
Read about Accreditation Options on Short Courses
How do I Enrol?
Simply print an Enrolment Form and return to us with payment to secure a place in the Short Course. See the Enrolment Form for details on how to pay.
Short Courses Application Form (pdf)
If you wish to enrol in this course as part of a full Certificate III in Media / Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media, with up-front payment, click here.
Tutors
NICK MOORE
Nick has been making films for twenty years. He has worked under all kinds of production circumstances, from DIY guerilla to one hundred person crews and trailers everywhere. Over the years, he has fulfilled many different roles on set and worked in every department. Nick is also an award-winning short film maker, a sought-after editor and was a programmer for the Melbourne International Film Festival for several years.
