# Videography Specialization: Filming Techniques and Visual Storytelling | Domestika > A course by Domestika · Photography & Video · Beginner > 78 lessons (15h 29m) · 100% of the 38 student ratings are positive The Videography and Audiovisual Production specialization offers a comprehensive journey for those interested in exploring the world of film and visual content creation. Through five courses, students will learn essential techniques in filmmaking, film direction, lighting, production, and project development. Yeray Martín Perdomo introduces beginners to the fundamentals of filmmaking, while César Pesquera guides them through the art of filmmaking, covering script interpretation and actor direction. Enrique Silguero teaches students how to master lighting to improve the visual quality of any project, while Dana Campanello shares valuable strategies for working as a freelance filmmaker. Finally, Sergio Castro San Martín concludes the series with a course that guides students through project creation from scratch, covering everything from character development to presentation to production companies and festivals. This comprehensive program prepares students to work in the audiovisual industry, create their own content, or develop film projects with a professional focus. ## Who is this online course for? This course is aimed at aspiring filmmakers, content creators, and video professionals looking to develop skills in filmmaking, directing, and audiovisual production. Ideal for those who want to improve their technique and gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of filmmaking. ## What is this course's project? Students will film and edit a short video using principles of cinematography and color correction. They will learn how to interpret scripts, plan shots, direct actors, and create a strong visual language, as well as design effective lighting schemes to enhance visual quality. ## Requirements and materials No advanced knowledge is required; just a camera or smartphone with recording capabilities and a computer with basic editing software like DaVinci Resolve. A curiosity to explore and learn about filming and audiovisual production techniques is ideal. ## Content ### Get inspired Hello, welcome to this specialization course on Domestika. Welcome to the beginning of your journey in audiovisual creation. In this first module, you'll meet five exceptional professionals—Yeray Perdomo, César Pesquera, Enrique Silguero, Dana Campanello, and Sergio Castro San Martín—who will guide you through the fundamentals of directing, photography, advertising production, and project development. You'll learn to tell stories with images, master lighting, produce professionally structured pieces, and present your ideas clearly. Let their experience inspire your own creative vision. ### Filming for Beginners Discover how the way you film shapes the stories you tell. In this module, Yeray Perdomo—known for his work in advertising, television, and documentary film—shares his passion for audiovisual storytelling. You'll learn key filming techniques and how to give your videos a professional finish with DaVinci Resolve. ### Introduction to Film Direction Delve into the world of filmmaking with César Pesquera, where music, visuals, and narrative merge. Starting with a written script, you'll discover how to bring a scene to life through acting, shots, sound, and color. You'll explore the entire process: from script to filming. Lights, camera, action! ### Basic Lighting for Audiovisual Projects Join Enrique Silguero to discover the fundamental role of the director of photography: bringing the director's vision to life through light. You'll learn basic lighting techniques that will help you create atmospheres and visual narratives using light, shadow, color, and composition. By the end, you'll be ready to define the aesthetics of your own projects. ### How to Be a Freelance Filmmaker: Producing and Directing Explore audiovisual creation in the advertising world with Dana Campanello, a filmmaker who has collaborated with brands such as Nike and Adidas. In this module, you'll learn how to develop a complete project, from idea to filming, combining creativity, organization, and technique. You'll leave prepared to direct and produce pieces that communicate with power and style. ### Creating Film Projects from Scratch Do you have an idea for a film but don't know where to start? Sergio Castro San Martín guides you through the creation of a professional director's portfolio, using a specific feature film as an example. You'll learn how to structure your proposal according to industry standards, allowing you to clearly present your projects to festivals, markets, and investors. ## Audio and subtitles **Audio:** Spanish, English **Subtitles:** Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch, Turkish, ro, id [Videography Specialization: Filming Techniques and Visual Storytelling](https://www.domestika.org/en/courses/5688-videography-specialization-filming-techniques-and-visual-storytelling)