Advanced Film Production Practice · Film (Sch Of The Arts)
I learned so much, I'm not sure where to even being. I learned so much essential information on how to write, produce, direct, edit and submit a short film for film festivals and other purposes. I learned about equipment, technology, industry semantics, organizational skills, and general technical information on every aspect of filmmaking at this level.
How to make a short film from start to finish.
This was such a great class. I learned some essential filmmaking strategies and some helpful industry tips. I learned a lot about the process of making a film as well as organizing a crew, finding funding, and some basic editing skills and tricks.
This is a great practical film course and it allows students to move forward making a film step by step each week.
I learned a lot about the pre-planning, making of, and post-production of making short films. I learned about the detailed aspects of planning a film, and what to do with it after, as well as what makes a good short film.
Learned skills regarding feedback, production materials, peer-to-peer communication and different on-set working styles. Hector was extremely open to and helpful with all matters/questions thrown at him.
Professor Leonberg is probably one of the best Columbia professors I've had. He's incredibly nice, supportive, and encouraging to all his students. He also is really fun to talk to about movies, cinema, video games, etc. He genuinely wants all of his students to succeed and pursue film careers. I loved this class and am so happy I was able to take it!
I learned a lot of valuable filmmaking skills. I also learned how to write a script, read one, editing styles, etc.
Professor Leonberg was wonderful and it was extremely helpful in learning how to make a short film, and how to improve it. 1 Columbia University: Arts & Sciences Spring 2022 Course: FILMUN3915_001_2022_1-ADVANCEDFILMPRODUCTIONPRACTICE : FILMUN3915_001_2022_1 - ADVANCED FILM PRODUCTION PRACTICE Instructor: Benjamin Leonberg
How to thoughtfully plan and execute a short narrative film. Types of coverage and the effects they have on the audience. Motivated cuts in the edit. Tips for how to direct crew and actors. Insights on what makes a short film stand above the rest, and common mistakes that many filmmakers make. Thoughtful insight on filmmaking in general.