Introduction to Mobile Filmmaking
The Composition
A course by Pete Majarich , Designer and Director
About the video: The Composition
Overview
“People spend their entire lives trying to create beautiful, cinematic images. Therefore, in this lesson, I will walk you through a quick look at how to compose a nice cinematic frame. ”
In this video lesson Pete Majarich addresses the topic: The Composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Mobile Filmmaking. Learn how to plan, capture, and edit inspiring films with storytelling in mind using just your smartphone .
Partial transcription of the video
“ The Composition In this lesson, we'll talk about composition. Hollywood cinematographers spend their lives trying to create dramatic images for the screen. Folks like Roger Deakins, Emmanuel Lubezki, Hoyte Van Hoytema, Bradford Young, to name a few. They spend their entire careers crafting amazing images for the screen by considering contrast, depth, movement, shadow, light, colour. It would take a lifetime to get close to what they can do on the screen. Here, we'll talk about one simple technique which will help you level up your images, and that is the rule of thirds. With the rule of t...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Mobile Filmmaking
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Final Cut Pro -
Areas
Audiovisual Production, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Video
Pete Majarich
A course by Pete Majarich
Pete Majarich is a designer and director from Sydney, Australia. He originally studied Information Technology and Computing at the University of New South Wales, but quickly realized it wasn’t the field for him and decided to move into the world of creativity and advertising. The diversity of themes in his work is evidence of the wealth of experience he possesses in many creative fields, including VFX, theater direction, copywriting, design, and science fiction writing.
Pete created VFX for the short film Alien: Harvest to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Ridley Scott franchise, and his work has been featured by Adobe, Wired, and even The Academy Awards’ Twitter account. He has also collaborated with brands such as Nike, Google, Coca-Cola, and Universal Music.
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