Exploring Filmmaking Workbook
Exploring Filmmaking with Courtney Holmes is a hands-on, four-week journey in a workbook format designed for family filmmakers ready to elevate their craft. Dive into key filmmaking techniques, master visual storytelling, and learn how to capture the essence of your scenes. This workbook offers practical exercises and expert tips, guiding you to focus on progress, not perfection.
What’s Inside:
Week 1: Filmmaking Techniques – Hone your hand-held stabilization skills and conquer rack focus exercises to improve your manual focusing.
Week 2: Visual Storytelling – Learn to work a scene with varied camera positions, shot types, and perspectives. The Mixing Bowl Exercise will challenge your creativity and storytelling abilities.
Week 3: B-Roll – Discover the power of B-Roll in storytelling and practice shooting with prompts like light, texture, and movement.
Week 4: Shoot What It Feels Like – Delve into non-literal storytelling. Study a short film, analyze techniques, and learn how to film the emotions rather than just events.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this workbook will inspire you to explore filmmaking in a new light. Get ready to tell more compelling, heartfelt stories through your lens.
Exploring Filmmaking with Courtney Holmes is a hands-on, four-week journey in a workbook format designed for family filmmakers ready to elevate their craft. Dive into key filmmaking techniques, master visual storytelling, and learn how to capture the essence of your scenes. This workbook offers practical exercises and expert tips, guiding you to focus on progress, not perfection.
What’s Inside:
Week 1: Filmmaking Techniques – Hone your hand-held stabilization skills and conquer rack focus exercises to improve your manual focusing.
Week 2: Visual Storytelling – Learn to work a scene with varied camera positions, shot types, and perspectives. The Mixing Bowl Exercise will challenge your creativity and storytelling abilities.
Week 3: B-Roll – Discover the power of B-Roll in storytelling and practice shooting with prompts like light, texture, and movement.
Week 4: Shoot What It Feels Like – Delve into non-literal storytelling. Study a short film, analyze techniques, and learn how to film the emotions rather than just events.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this workbook will inspire you to explore filmmaking in a new light. Get ready to tell more compelling, heartfelt stories through your lens.
Exploring Filmmaking with Courtney Holmes is a hands-on, four-week journey in a workbook format designed for family filmmakers ready to elevate their craft. Dive into key filmmaking techniques, master visual storytelling, and learn how to capture the essence of your scenes. This workbook offers practical exercises and expert tips, guiding you to focus on progress, not perfection.
What’s Inside:
Week 1: Filmmaking Techniques – Hone your hand-held stabilization skills and conquer rack focus exercises to improve your manual focusing.
Week 2: Visual Storytelling – Learn to work a scene with varied camera positions, shot types, and perspectives. The Mixing Bowl Exercise will challenge your creativity and storytelling abilities.
Week 3: B-Roll – Discover the power of B-Roll in storytelling and practice shooting with prompts like light, texture, and movement.
Week 4: Shoot What It Feels Like – Delve into non-literal storytelling. Study a short film, analyze techniques, and learn how to film the emotions rather than just events.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this workbook will inspire you to explore filmmaking in a new light. Get ready to tell more compelling, heartfelt stories through your lens.