Instructors: Irving Vincent, Director, and George Argento, Technical Director, New York University ’s Opportunity Programs
Description: Students will learn about all aspects of production by conceptualizing, directing, producing and editing commercials, public service announcements and short films.
Collaborating Institutions: New York University’s Opportunity Programs and One Race Films
• Course on Documentary Film
Date: April 28 – May 2, 2008
Location: FUNGLODE
Instructor: Jorge Fuentes, Professor of Documentary Film, Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión
Description: Students will learn about the history of documentary film, how the genre can serve as a creative interpretation of reality, and carry-out projects, which will culminate in the making of a documentary film.
Collaborating Institution: Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión (International School of Film and Televisión)
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Courses 2007
• Introduction to Audiovisual Production: Film and Television
Date: Monday – Friday, June 4-29, 2007
Location: FUNGLODE
Description: The objective of this course is to provide students with the training required to work in the television and film industry.Upon completion of this course, students will have acquired the skills necessary to transform their ideas into audiovisual productions.
Students will receive thorough instruction in the following areas: script writing, camera usage, the employment of light and sound, the development of storyboards, and editing.
The first week of the course, students will develop a 30 second commercial or public service announcement, and will then learn how to edit it using Final Cut Pro.The second week of the course, students will learn about the production of live television programming at the Telecentro Studio.The third week of the course, students will utilize the software, Final Draft, to produce a 3 page script.During the final week of the course, four 10-15 minute films will be chosen to be developed.Each student will play a distinct role in the production process.
Collaborating Institutions: The Global Media Arts Institute, One Race Films, and New York University's Opportunity Program
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Courses 2006
• Introduction to Audiovisual Production: Film and Television
Date: June 5-30, 2006
Location: FUNGLODE
Instructor:
Irving Vincent
Description: Students acquired knowledge of the technical and creative demands of cinematography through hands-on-study.They learned how to use composition, light, and color to establish mood, manipulate emotions, and portray a story.Students worked with storyboards, gels, and filters to attain a practical understanding of how onscreen images are created.
Collaborating Institutions: The Global Media Arts Institute, New York University's Opportunity Program, and One Race Films.
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