Cinematography - Film (380-0-20)

Instructors

Christina Chu Nguyen

Meeting Info

Louis Hall 106: Mon, Wed 10:00AM - 11:50AM

Overview of class

This course teaches students about lighting and cinematography, giving equal weight to theory and practice. You'll be introduced to 16mm and super 16mm film. You'll learn about light, color, lenses, emulsion, and film stocks. In addition to the technical side of cinematography, you will begin to explore the artistic side of this craft. You will expand on your work in 190 by examining framing and composition, light, shadow and color as they apply to the moving image. You will work rigorously on your ability to translate meaning, story, and idea into image. Finally, you will gain invaluable experience in the collaborative process of filmmaking.

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Students must have completed RTVF 190-0 in order to register for this course (concurrent registration is not allowed)