Media Production

This course is designed to introduce students to the art and science of visual effects for broadcast and digital film-making. Topics covered include the visual effects workflow, video technology, image processing, creating mattes, tracking, and compositing. Understanding the difference between a visual effect and a special effect. Determining when to choose whether to create a […]

This course aims to expose the student to the challenges of producing from the inception and sale of a project through pre-production, production, and post-production to ultimate distribution. Students will learn typical producer functions such as when to use publicity, how to deal with creative egos, what to do if the marketing of your project

Students will learn the basics of the following: • Stage crew • Shop operations through practical experience • Identify how an ensemble positively affects the production process • Understand the technical aspects of theatrical production in relation to a performance • Understand and demonstrate knowledge of the production process of a play • Exposure to

Students will learn how to create a world, evoking emotion and overall getting the audience to care enough to take the journey and see it to the end. How to use words as your medium, students of the writing intensive will explore the processes of visual storytelling by working with other writers to create scripts

This course will allow students to analyze the different ways in which artists combine visual imagery with music to create music videos. Students in this section will learn the following: • Producing a music video from script to screen • Applying the art and craft of cinematic montage to creative storytelling • Creating powerful and

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles/Drones are quickly changing the landscape of storytelling. This course will examine how filmmakers use drones in a safe and responsible way to craft messages for a mass audience. Students in this course will receive training in video camera setup, camera maneuvers, shooting practices, pre and post-production planning including storyboarding and shot lists,

This course introduces students to the state-of-the-art school of photography with a ACDA environment that provides students with the opportunity to connect, broaden, and reimagine the expertise of professional photography, wedding & event photography. Students will be exposed to analyzing surroundings and situations through the eyes of professional photographers. Students are taught to master the