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Videography 1

Videography	I	is	an	introductory	class	that exposes students to the various elements of video production.     Students will learn to use available technology to produce and edit various forms of multimedia communications, including video cameras, lights,	sound     equipment,     and	industry-standard computer software. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in local student film festivals.

Digital Filmmaking

Students will be introduced to major film genres and will study the styles of the various directors and actors best known for their influence on specific genres. They will also thoroughly learn the elements that make	up	pre-production,	production	and	post-production. Other skills and concepts covered in the course     include:	scripting,     story	boarding,     shot techniques, camera movements, sound, basic lighting techniques as well as the basics of directing and editing. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in local student film festivals.

FCSS Videography & Multimedia Communications

This course is high-paced and action-packed with students working	on	Buchanan	News	Network	(BNN), creating short films, documentaries and music videos. All aspects of video and film production are covered. Students have the opportunity to enter local student film festivals which many former students have won.

What are the benefits of the Production & Managerial Arts Pathway?

Production Skills

• Film writing including basic scripts

and formal screenplays
• Camcorder and full DSLR operation • Microphone use
• Film Lighting
• Editing & post-production

Technology Skills

• Adobe Premiere Pro CC • Apple iMac computers
• Professional video & sound equipment
• Sound production software

• Professional Experience

• Feature Filmmaker

• Broadcast News Production

• Commercial Production

• Television Production

• Independent Filmmaker

• Corporate Video Production

• Sports Video Production

• Live Video Production

• Documentary Filmmaker

• Music Video Production

• Internet Video Production

Clovis Unified School District

HOW TO APPLY:	^2021-2022

Request application information from your high school counselor.

Awards

Student Emmy Award:

• 2017 Best Newscast & Best Documentary

Slick Rock Student Film Festival

• 2015-2017 Best Student Newscast • Best Original Music Video
• Best Music Video Cover

Picture the Valley Film Festival

• Category Sweep in Documentary Film • First Place in PSA
• Superintendent’s Award

Fresno Bee’s

Scoopy Student Film Festival

• 12 Scoopy Awards (2015-2016) • Best Short Films
• Best Documentary • Best Director
• Best Editor
• Best Performance • Best Comedy

For more information about the Production & Managerial Arts Pathway, please contact:

CTE Counselor Mandie Engelbert 559-327-3000

CTE Instructor Daniel Pearce

CTE Learning Director Amanda Torres
559-327-3000

Production & Managerial Arts Pathway

Buchanan High School