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This bi-monthly networking event provides a chance for filmmakers to meet and collaborate on projects. Are you a screenwriter looking for a producer? A director looking for a director of photography? This event is open to all talents and disciplines who are interested in making independent media: editors, actors, art directors, composers, make-up artists... Bring your resume and business cards, and we’ll handle the rest.
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The Art of Producing Class
·En líneaEn líneaThe Art of Producing is an 8-session course that breaks down the producer’s role from development through distribution. Designed for emerging filmmakers and producers, it focuses on the real-world skills needed to take a project from idea to finished film.
Students will learn how to evaluate material, collaborate with writers, understand core financing models, run an effective set, and successfully navigate post-production, sales, and distribution. Instructor: Doug Shaffer
Class Fee: $350
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Cinematography and Lighting Class
Chicago Filmmakers, 1326 W Hollywood Ave, Chicago, IL, USCinematography is known as the art of motion-picture photography. Cinematographers use controllable elements such as movement, visual composition and the nature of lighting to create the visual tone of a scene. This course will give students an introduction into lighting for film and television. They will first learn standard three point setups and then, using Blackmagic Pocket Cinema cameras, explore more creative lighting and framing based on story motivation. Students will also spend time in the classroom analyzing and discussing various examples of proficient cinematography from history while learning how to plan for their own lighting schemes. Instructor: Jonathan Moeller
Technical Requirements: Students are welcome to bring their own cameras and equipment but are not required to do so.
Class Fee: $595
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Digital Filmmaking Class
Chicago Filmmakers, 1326 W Hollywood Ave, Chicago, IL, USOur basic in-person production course is designed to cover key concepts and practices for making a digital film project. Topics include a thorough introduction to the professional DV camera, important aspects of lighting, sound, shot composition, camera movement, visual storytelling devices, working as a filmmaking crew, and editing. In-class demonstrations and exercises will allow students to work collaboratively on group projects as a digital cinema team. Instructor: Will Schneider
Class Fee: $675
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Writing TV Pilots 1 Class
·En líneaEn líneaThis course teaches students how to create the first draft of a TV pilot--from outlining to writing script pages, it will give you the groundwork needed to write your 30-minute comedy or 60-minute drama. You will learn how television scripts work, from character-building to story breaking--you will be able to identify the core elements central to writing character and story. You will also focus on your own script, from brainstorming an idea to outlining the story. Students will learn about the business of television and learn how to pitch scripts, creating a workable outline from which to not only write it, but get it out into the world for consideration. Instruction will cover business aspects of the current TV landscape, how freelance writers get staffed, and how writers collaborate "in the room." Instructor: Paul Peditto
Class Fee: $325.00
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