Introduction to Mobile Filmmaking
Getting Started and Coming up with Ideas
A course by Pete Majarich , Designer and Director
About the video: Getting Started and Coming up with Ideas
Overview
“In this first lesson, I’ll begin by brainstorming ideas for the project. You'll look at some other smartphone short films that I've done by myself and other filmmakers. Lastly, I'll talk about how you can come up with your own idea. ”
In this video lesson Pete Majarich addresses the topic: Getting Started and Coming up with Ideas, 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
“In this lesson, we'll talk about getting started with your final project and coming up with ideas. How do you come up with an idea for a short film? what kind of story do you want to tell? Is it drama, sci-fi, narrative, comedy? Is it a music video? Is it experimental? Is it? documentary. What do you want to happen to your character? The creative choices are limitless. Now, If you're doing this course, you might have some idea already about what story You want to tell. If not, Look deep inside yourself. Think about the ideas and things that keep you up at night. that might be a great place ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Mobile Filmmaking
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Category
Photography & Video -
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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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