How To Be An Online Video Producer/Director

How To Be An Online Video Producer/Director

In this course we will cover every element of video production from pre-production tips and tricks to post production solutions. For any person considering a career in the video production business this is for you. Here is a detailed breakdown of the various topics we will cover: 

Introduction:

• What does a producer do?
• Where does a producer sit in a typical organisation & salary?
• Creating an online video strategy
• Making stories

Pre-production

• Deconstructing a brief/pitch
• How to have a creative brainstorm
• Sources of inspiration 
• The video length myth 
• Targeting an audience 
• Scripting
• Budget and ROI
• Planning a shoot 
• Choosing talent/influencers/working with agents 
• Choosing a location 
• Choosing a crew
• Creating shareable content 
• What is a call sheet? 
• How to design a studio (colourama's for mobile) 
• Schedule of the shoot day 
• What frame size should I use? 16x9, 1x1 or 9x16 
• Shot list & storyboard 
• What is a risk assessment & do I need insurance? (Insurance & public liability)

Production

• Think from the edit
• What type of kit should we use?
• Multi-camera shoots vs single camera 
• Multi-unit filming 
• On-location vs Studio filming 
• Interactive content - clickable stories 
• Live filming
• Long-form vs short-form 
• Filming abroad
• Backing up footage on-location 
• Errors during filming (sound interruptions, sets collapsing, etc)
• Why use a film slate? 
• Using green screens 
• Should I hide the mic? 
• Filming stunts & special effects
• Location & content release forms 
• BECTU, BVE, NAB, IBC, & other sources of information 

Post-production

• Why the edit is so important
• A brief history of editing
• What editing software to use? Adobe Premiere, Final Cut X, avid 
• Managing media - folder structure
• Codecs/Ingesting/transcoding footage & what export setting should I use? 
• What music should I use? Places for good royalty free music. Mood, tone of edit.
• Should I add subtitles? 
• Using other peoples copyright

Publishing

• What is optimising content? 
• YouTube
• Facebook 
• Instagram 
• Twitter 

Do you want to make great video content or understand the process better then this is the course for you.

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What you will learn

• At the end of the course you should be able to understand the full process of how professional video content is produced, from pre-production to publishing

Rating: 4.25

Level: Intermediate Level

Duration: 4 hours

Instructor: Peter Rossiter