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Film Producing and Acting

School: Pacific Audio Visual Institute
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Artist Development and Management
Course Format: Classroom
Identify, develop and manage talent. Topics covered include: Personal management Planning for the future, goal setting Building a promo kit Pre-production, demo recording Introduction to the studio Creating an image Working the press Booking Promoting Networking
 

Independent Label
Course Format: Classroom
The structure of an independent record label, and how to create your own. Topics covered include: Financing and legal affairs Signing artists Manufacturing and distribution Publicity and marketing Artist and repertoire Internet presence Label economics Producer and studio negotiations
 

Marketing and Promotion
Course Format: Classroom
How to create an advertising campaign. How to construct realistic budgets, with realistic projected returns. Managing media and public relations in the entertainment industry. Topics covered include: Market research, polling, and surveys Guerrilla marketing - reaching the street How the majors do it Techniques and basic skills Advertising, cross-promoting Merchandising and gam...
 

The History and Business of Popular Entertainment
Course Format: Classroom
The history of pop culture music and film, including the evolution of business structures, unions, and the effects of the internet and digital technology. Topics covered include: 1920 - Present: culture, styles of music Pop-formula bands, videos USA, Canada, Britain and world trends Tape/digital revolution, politics in music Niche markets and underground scenes The Hollywood s...
 

Film and Music Industry Contracts
Course Format: Classroom
Intellectual property licensing and personal service contracts for music and film. Students examine standard forms of contracts including a major label record contract, and learn what every manager or artist must know in order to negotiate deals. Topics covered include: Financing Collaboration Production, distribution Artist employment Major label agreements Publishing, managin...
 

Film & Music Business
Course Format: Classroom
This program examines the film and music industry from a promotional, legal and financial viewpoint. In the film portion we discuss basic film making, film industry jobs, film promotion, film industry contracts, film financing, film history, film tradeshows and film festivals, film administration, film production, film production accounting etc. The music industry section studies record product...
 

Film History
Course Format: Classroom
After a survey of the early history of film aesthetics and technology, students study masterpieces of the American sound film, with a focus on genres. The class also examines the influence of European and Asian filmmakers. Topics covered include: From still photography to moving pictures The impact of Griffith and Eisenstein The Soviet propaganda film German expressionism and Fren...
 

Creative Editing Workshop
Course Format: Classroom
Students rough cut, fine cut, add graphics, credits, and post audio to their Digital Production Workshop pieces. Topics covered include: Documentary editing Television and corporate video editing Montage The editor as director Fine cut and picture lock Fine tuning, editing dialogue and sound Sound as a storytelling device The rules of six
 

Digital Production Workshop
Course Format: Classroom
Students develop three projects from pre-production to post-production: an autobiographical documentary, a newsmagazine show, and a corporate video. Part of the in class projects will be filmed in HD. Topics covered include: Project processes from concept to completion Autobiographical documentaries Creating and selling a newsmagazine piece Host links, bumpers, and field pieces ...
 

Digital Cinematography
Course Format: Classroom
The technical components of digital cinematography, along with the creative aspects of lighting and movement. Topics covered include: How the camera creates mood, time of day Gripping, blocking and reflecting light Framing, composition and color temperature Natural, three-point and video lighting HD and SD cameras Lenses, placement and depth of field The camera’s POV and move...
 

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