Cinematic Documentary Filmmaking: Shoot, Edit, Launch
Visualising the Film
A course by Chloe White , Documentary Filmmaker and Director
About the video: Visualising the Film
Overview
“Now, you have your idea, you have your access, and you've done some research. But how do you begin to visualise your film? I'll explain how to mould all of this into something that begins to look like a film.”
In this video lesson Chloe White addresses the topic: Visualising the Film, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cinematic Documentary Filmmaking: Shoot, Edit, Launch. Learn how to make a documentary by creating a short film on a subject of your choice, from the initial research to the post-production process.
Partial transcription of the video
“We have our idea, we've secured access, and we've done our research. So now we can begin to think about how we're going to make this film. In this lesson, we're going to explore how we turn our idea into something that begins to look like a documentary. It's never easy to forecast how a documentary is going to turn out, especially in relation to our hopes. However, it's really useful to plan as much as we can. It's unlikely that our documentary will have a beginning, middle and end. but it's great if our documentary can have some kind of shape or movement to it. I think it's useful to look ...”
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Course summary for: Cinematic Documentary Filmmaking: Shoot, Edit, Launch
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Category
Photography & Video -
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Areas
Audiovisual Post-production, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Video
Chloe White
A course by Chloe White
Chloe White is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and photographer and director of Whalebone Films. Her films are intimate, considered portraits, focusing mainly on the female experience. Chloe lectures in Documentary Film at the University College London and London College of Communications, and lives in Hastings, UK.
Her clients and partners include the Guardian, Topic, Al Jazeera, Nowness, BBC, Channel 4, Oxfam, Save the Children and the BFI. She has had films screen at festivals internationally including at Camden International Film Festival, Open City, and Sheffield Doc Fest and is a winner of the prestigious Macdowell fellowship.
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