RJ Bruni – The Cinematic Filmmaking Workshop

RJ Bruni – The Cinematic Filmmaking Workshop

CLASS DESCRIPTION

ABOUT RJ’S CLASS:

Join RJ Bruni from Wildist for a 3-part workshop intensive designed for you to walk away with your own compelling short film. Learn the essential elements to build your vision – then bring it to life through pre-pro, production, and post.

YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO:

• Make a short film from start-to-finish
• Control emotion and energy with camera movement
• Select different types of camera support & how your choice can affect the story
• Direct talent to align with vision for film
• Pre production can take your films from good to great
• Create polished edits complete with mixing & sound design

LESSONS

Class Trailer

PART 01: FUNDAMENTALS & PRE-PRODUCTION

Meet RJ

Welcome To The Workshop

Defining Cinematic: Creating With Intention

Camera Settings For Filmmaking

Prime Lenses Vs Zoom

The Importance Of Audio

Upgrading Your Camera

Handheld Vs Stabilizer Vs Tripod

Filmmaking Accessories

Document Your Life

Shooting With Different Mediums

Assignment 01: Creating A Visual Sequence

Your Purpose In Storytelling

Finding A Story

Difference Between Good And Great: Pre Production

Planning Our Film

Planning Our Scenes

Mood Boards / Pitch Deck

Assignment 02: Planning Your Project

PART 02: PRODUCTION

Building Intimacy On Set

Directing Talent

Director’s Chair: Day One

Director’s Chair: Day Two

Director’s Chair: Day Three

Assignment: Leave It All In The Field

PART 03: EDITING

Intro To Editing

Ingesting Media

Director’s Cut

Choosing Music

Sound Design

Color Grading

Assignment: Editing Your Film

Live Feedback Session