Music Video Production for Beginners: From Script to Screen

Creating a Treatment and Writing the Script 1

A course by David J East , Director and Photographer

90% positive reviews (60)

2,074 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Creating a Treatment and Writing the Script 1

Overview

“In this lesson, I will teach you how to go about creating a treatment and write a script for your music video.”

In this video lesson David J East addresses the topic: Creating a Treatment and Writing the Script 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Music Video Production for Beginners: From Script to Screen. Discover how to create a high-end music video on a budget and learn the basics of editing on Adobe Premiere for professional-looking results.

Partial transcription of the video

“Creating a Treatment and Writing the Script I'll show you the ins and outs from pre-production to production. From conceiving an idea, to making a treatment, to the filming process. Now we'll create a treatment and write a script for your music video. In the treatment you have mood boards, scripts, sometimes storyboards, and you have links and references to other things you like. It's a place where all your ideas are and for the client to see exactly what'll happen. Here's my treatment for our artist. Let's get straight into it. Let's get into Keynote, my main programme when I create my tre...”

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Course summary for: Music Video Production for Beginners: From Script to Screen

Level: Beginner
90% positive reviews (60)
2074 students
4 units
15 lessons (1h 58m)
2 downloads

Category
Photography & Video
Software
Adobe Premiere
Areas
Audiovisual Production, Film, Video & TV, Music, Music Production, Storytelling, Video, Video Editing

David J East

A course by David J East

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Director and Photographer

David J East is a British director and photographer raised in South Africa. After studying cinematography in Cape Town, he went on to pursue his career in directing short films, music videos, and commercials throughout Europe and the US. The aim of his work is to convey the visual language of a story, song, or product.

Throughout his career, he has filmed commercials for Mercedes, Jaguar, Cristiano Ronaldo’s CR7 Denim clothing line, Bose, and Guinness. David directed music videos for Foals, Melanie C, Charlotte OC, Gengahr, The Japanese House, Jelani Blackman, Sam Sure, and Thor Rixon. He has also directed his own short films like Down Days and Exert.