This course acquaints the student with film/video language. The student reads basic texts of film/video
theory and begins applying the ideas contained therein to an understanding of film and videomaking. This course
also instructs the student in basic motion picture narrative techniques through the production and editing of
three two-minute videos and one five-minute video, either fictional or documentary, as the student chooses. In
producing these videos, the student learns and follows the standard pre-production, production, and
post-production practices.
COMM 240: Videomaking I
Class Program