Documentary Filmmaking

You will study at Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies in our Creative Quarter Campus which is a tech-heads dream with cutting-edge facilities.

You will gain experience in the following aspects of documentary film production:

• Small crew roles and responsibilities
• Cinema Verite
• Constructing reality
• Capturing sound
• Lighting effectively
• Writing and recording for documentary
• Which approach is best?
• Objectivity and subjectivity
• Rule of thirds
• Editing techniques for documentary
• Creating titles and lower thirds
• Observing a conversation
• Eye contact and eye lines
• The camera in relation to action

Upon completing this course you will be able to produce high quality visual and audio content for your documentary film, and use postproduction software effectively. You will present your work to an audience explaining the use and application of theory and evaluate the effectiveness of applied technologies during the production process.