Service Description

Filmmaking 101 3 hours per day This is your captain speaking…Ready to dive into filmmaking? Whether you're looking to create your first film or learn the foundational techniques that make films unforgettable, our Filmmaking 101 class is your starting point. We’ll guide you through the key elements to help you bring your vision to life: 1. Framing & Composition – Learn to compose shots using the Rule of Thirds, leading lines, and symmetry to make your visuals both stunning and meaningful. 2. Cinematic Control – Master how to use camera angles and movement to control the story and immerse your audience in emotion. 3. The Art of Natural Lighting – Harness the power of sunlight, golden hour**, and everyday objects to create professional-looking shots on a budget. 4. Cinematography Basics – Understand the relationship between shot types, lenses, and camera angles to visually tell your story with impact. 5. Intro to Sound & Audio – Learn how to record clean dialogue and create immersive soundscapes with ambient noise and Foley. 6. Edit Workflow for Beginner – Get hands-on with editing basics, from organizing footage to color correction, and learn how to shape your film in post-production. By the end of this class, you’ll have the skills to bring your ideas to the screen. Ready to start creating? Let’s set sail and make some cinematic magic. Upon completing this course, you’ll receive a Film Pirates Filmmaking 101 Certificate, making you eligible to film with Film Pirates on future projects! Whether you’re aiming for a career in film or looking to elevate your passion projects, this certificate opens the door to hands-on filmmaking opportunities and collaboration. Ready to set sail and create cinematic magic? Your journey starts now! Aarrgghh!