Fiction Videomaking

Communication, Journalism & Media Studies Program
Madrid, Spain

Dates: early Sep 2025 - mid Dec 2025

Communication, Journalism & Media Studies

Fiction Videomaking

Fiction Videomaking Course Overview

OVERVIEW

CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Film Studies
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 13518
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
Prerequisites: Practical course with an extensive use of production and postproduction facilities and software, sound equipment and video cameras. Basic knowledge of technical aspects of filmmaking is recommended. To take this class, you need to have passed the following courses: Film Production, Fundamentals of Film and Television Direction I & II, Screenwriting, Digital Postproduction

DESCRIPTION

- Introduction to fiction videomaking.
- Framing: from photography and painting to the cinema.
- Mise-en-scene and framing: angles and composition.
- Cinematography: lenses, lighting and depth of field.
- Digital camera and sound equipment advanced functions and techniques.
- Continuity editing.
- Editing: alternatives to continuity.
- Sound: aesthetics and recording.
- Shot/Reverse shot: theory and practice
- Script: from the step outline to the script and storyboard.
- Script and Storyboard seminar
- Shooting and editing of the final project


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