Story 02 – Advanced Visual Storytelling Summer 2024
Description
Advanced Visual Storytelling will simulate life as a professional story artist. We will review and expand upon the lessons learned in Visual Storytelling 1 to craft more nuanced scenes with emphasis on visual storytelling. We will also discuss character / world-building, incorporating your artistic style and how to best bring your own voice into the larger film-making industry.
Assignments will include: From the beginning of the course, students will create a core portfolio piece and continue to work and improve upon it with lessons and review sessions each remaining week till the workshop is completed.
Curriculum: Advanced Visual Storytelling
- Streamlining the work process to work faster and better (work space set up, drawing tricks, health protective practices)
- Brainstorming
- Beat boarding vs Story-boarding
- Composition/ staging
- Camera language
- Pacing / Creating drama
- Perspective for story-boarding
- Character: Capturing likeness / Staying on model / Acting choices
- Structure
- Comedy Basics
- Story-boarding from a given script
- A short story portfolio piece (Hand off in the week 1 for 9 weeks working period with progress reviews)
- (Optional) 2nd portfolio piece or other personal work can be reviewed during the workshop
- Pitching lesson and feedback during review sessions
- Career know-how discussions
Event FAQs
One session every Thursday for 10 weeks.
-Starting July 15, 2024
-Ending September 20, 2024
6:30pm – 9:30pm Pacific Time*
*Special start time
Prerequisite: A portfolio review is required. Visual Storytelling 1 is highly recommended.
*Visual Story 2 is limited to 10 students to allow for maximum individualized focus. We encourage a comfortable, collaborative environment so that students can learn from their own assignments, the critiques of others’, instructor demos, lectures, and guest speakers.
Tuition: $1600
Includes a $200.00 non-refundable registration fee
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