Videography Specialization: Filming Techniques and Visual Storytelling

Overview

“In this lesson, I'll explain the basic tools of a director in terms of cinematic language: shot values, angles, camera movements, composition, lighting, music... These are the basic elements you'll use to build your film.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Cinematographic syntax: a director's abc, which is part of the Domestika online course: Videography Specialization: Filming Techniques and Visual Storytelling. Learn essential techniques of filming, composition and edition with Davinci Resolve to create professional videos from scratch.

Partial transcription of the video

“Cinematographic syntax: a director's ABC In this lesson we will see the basic tools of the director Regarding cinematic syntax: plane values, angles, camera movements, composition, music, light ... They are the essential tools to build your movie. As I mentioned, I am not a technical guy. I didn't go to film school and I am very intuitive when approaching things with the resources I have. Although this course is not technical, I will review by the basic elements of cinematographic syntax. The cinematographic language is an audiovisual language. As directors, what we do is translate a script...”

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Course summary for: Videography Specialization: Filming Techniques and Visual Storytelling

• Level: Beginner
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• 211 students
• 6 units
• 78 lessons (15h 29m)
• 59 downloads

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Areas

  Film, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Lighting Design, Photographic Lighting, Video