Sarah Mason Photography: Life in Motion - Filmmaking for Beginners
Thursday 22nd February 2024
Tickets £295
Please book online
10am - 4.30pm
Life in Motion is a one-day course for photographers wanting to move into filmmaking. It combines technical know-how with creative inspiration helping you to create, shoot, and edit your own films.
This course is for you if you’re a photographer or a creative taking stills in manual, and you’re looking to make a move into filmmaking. Sarah says: “We’ve been running this course both in person and online since 2017 and we’re proud to have helped more than 300 new filmmakers take their first steps!”
What to Expect:
Introduction to Filmmaking: Dive into the exciting world of filmmaking, where you'll learn the basics of camera operation, framing, and composition - setting the stage for your exploration into visual storytelling.
Understanding Storytelling: Discover the art of storytelling and how it applies to filmmaking, uncovering the essential elements that make a narrative compelling and engaging for your audience.
Basic Cinematography Techniques: Learn the foundations of cinematography, including shot types, frame rates, and camera movements to capture stunning visuals that breathe life into your stories.
Sound and Editing Essentials: Gain experience with sound design and editing basics, understanding how these elements contribute to the overall impact of your film and create an immersive viewing experience.
You will also gain access to over 4 hours of Premiere Pro tutorials for you to watch at anytime. From understanding the interface, making cuts and transitions, adding titles and music, editing with sound, and how to colour grade your clips. All this knowledge can be watched as many times as you like as a reference as you are working on your future films.
On the day you will develop a strong founcation for telling stories in motion, learning from Sarah who has over 10 years filmmaking experience. Whether you want to make films for brands, families or weddings, or simply to tell your own story, we will teach you how to build a narrative into your film, and lean into your own unique style, alongside the technical skills you need to produce beautiful and emotive short films.
Embark on your filmmaking journey with Life in Motion and unlock the tools you need to bring your unique stories to life. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker, a content creator, or simply a film enthusiast looking to delve deeper into the art of visual storytelling, this course is your gateway to a world of endless creative possibilities.
If this course sounds like the right course for you, find out more on Sarah Mason’s website.