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How To Be An Online Video Producer/Director

4 hours on-demand video

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Brief Introduction

Do you want to make great video content or understand the process better then this is the course for you.

Description

In this course we will cover every element of video production from pre-production tips and tricks to post production solutions. For any person considering a career in the video production business this is for you. Here is a detailed breakdown of the various topics we will cover:

Introduction:

What does a producer do?
Where does a producer sit in a typical organisation & salary?
Creating an online video strategy
Making stories

Pre-production

Deconstructing a brief/pitch
How to have a creative brainstorm
Sources of inspiration
The video length myth
Targeting an audience
Scripting
Budget and ROI
Planning a shoot
Choosing talent/influencers/working with agents
Choosing a location
Choosing a crew
Creating shareable content
What is a call sheet?
How to design a studio (colourama's for mobile)
Schedule of the shoot day
What frame size should I use? 16x9, 1x1 or 9x16
Shot list & storyboard
What is a risk assessment & do I need insurance? (Insurance & public liability)

Production

Think from the edit
What type of kit should we use?
Multi-camera shoots vs single camera
Multi-unit filming
On-location vs Studio filming
Interactive content - clickable stories
Live filming
Long-form vs short-form
Filming abroad
Backing up footage on-location
Errors during filming (sound interruptions, sets collapsing, etc)
Why use a film slate?
Using green screens
Should I hide the mic?
Filming stunts & special effects
Location & content release forms
BECTU, BVE, NAB, IBC, & other sources of information

Post-production

Why the edit is so important
A brief history of editing
What editing software to use? Adobe Premiere, Final Cut X, avid
Managing media - folder structure
Codecs/Ingesting/transcoding footage & what export setting should I use?
What music should I use? Places for good royalty free music. Mood, tone of edit.
Should I add subtitles?
Using other peoples copyright

Publishing

What is optimising content?
YouTube
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter

Requirements

Requirements
You should have an understanding of how video content is made but want to take the next step and become a professional

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