S St 539: Techniques of Documentary Production
Center for the Study of Southern Culture
This advanced-level course surveys different approaches to capturing stories across mediums, with an emphasis on audio and video production. Coursework will give students practical exposure to techniques in lighting, audio recording, lensing, camera movement, and composition, and will be balanced between viewing and discussing nonfiction stylistic choices and hands-on production exercises. Students will produce two major projects, a short audio or video portrait, a
3 Credits
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite: S St 533 or Instructor Approval
Instruction Type(s)
- Seminar: Seminar for S St 539
Subject Areas
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