DBA/CINE  125  Beginning Single Camera Film and Video Production  (3.0 Units) 

Hours: 1.5 hours lecture - 4.5 hours lab 

Recommended Preparation:  CINE 115 & CINE/DBA 170 

Transferability: UC/CSU 

Typically Offered: Spring/Fall – In Person

Catalog Description: 

This course provides an introduction to the theory, terminology, and operation of single camera film and video production as it applies to narrative storytelling for film and television. Areas of study include basic elements of screenwriting and production design, cinematography including camera operation, digital video and audio recording and basic editing techniques. It focuses on the aesthetics and fundamentals of scripting, producing, directing on location, postproduction and exhibition/distribution. Students may shoot on Super 8mm, 16mm film or digital video. 

Informal Description:

This course is a production course that culminates in the production of a short-film within a small group.

Notes: Cross Listed as Cine 125