Smartphone Filmmaking

Learn how to make a film on your smartphone (Android) in one day

Ratings 4.40 / 5.00

What You Will Learn!

How to plan a video production from start to finish.
The fundamentals of storytelling and movie script.
How to frame and light your subjects.
How to record images with a cinematic look.
How to edit video on your mobile phone.
How to publish your creation to social media.

Description

With this course, you will learn to use mobile technology to create media. You also will learn what type of media is applicable for which platforms and how to get your work out to the world. The course is designed for beginners. No experience necessary. This course's objective is to give participants a basic knowledge about filmmaking using smartphone. We will teach the basic techniques from planning to editing, using music, sound effects and sharing on social media. We will explain the industry terms and jargons as well as proving sample templates for your own use. Study at your own pace. There are more than 40 individual lessons. Each lesson is from 30 seconds to 2 minutes long. You learn at your pace. Accessible 24/7 through various devices.

What will you learn from this course?

In this course you will learn how to plan, shoot, edit and publish your film to the world. Specifically, designed for beginners. No experiences necessary. You will learn simple techniques of composing images like a pro. How to design your production using storyboard and shot list. You will learn about lighting and filming techniques. You will learn how to edit your film on the phone and upload your final product to social media.

The course is divided into 5 sections, planning, pre-production, production, post-production and publishing.

Section 1- Planning your video project

Who is your audience?

What type of video are you making?

The basics of story structure

Writing a script

Making a Shot List

Drawing a storyboard

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Section 2- Pre-Production

Choosing the right equipment.

Camera

Storage

Power

Sound

Lighting

Gears and apps

Choosing location

Budget

Section 3- Production

Camera and filming techniques

Resolution and frame rate

Exposure

Focus

Zoom

Framing

Type of shots

Static shot

Moving shots

Lighting techniques

Sound recording

Section 4- Post Production

Downloading editing app

Create a new project

Assemble sequence

Edit video clips

Add video transitions

Add text

Add music

Add narration

Edit sound

Add graphics

Adding effects to video

Export video

Section 5- Distribution

Share your video

Upload to social media

What do you need for this course?

An Android smartphone with at least 10 GB of storage available.
Access to Play Store (to download editing app)
Optional- Access to social media account (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram or Facebook) for publishing.