DOCUMENTARY FUNDAMENTALS ONLINE COURSE
Pursue your passion for filmmaking with this online certificate course from NYU Tisch. The course is 100% online and can be completed on your own schedule. You’ll learn the fundamentals of non-fiction filmmaking, get written feedback on your work from an NYU instructor, and earn a certificate of completion from NYU Tisch School of the Arts!
DOCUMENTARY FUNDAMENTALS
After completing Documentary Fundamentals, you will learn how to get started as a non-fiction filmmaker, including the following concepts:
- Core principles of documentary filmmaking
- Exploring different documentary genres and styles
- Developing compelling documentary ideas
- Research methods for factual storytelling
- Planning and structuring a documentary project
- Interview techniques for authentic storytelling
- Capturing vérité and observational footage
- Building narrative through editing
- Ethical considerations in documentary work
- Using archival materials and found footage
- Writing treatments and project proposals
- Managing production logistics and releases
- Sound recording and audio for documentaries
- Visual composition and cinematography basics
One-Time Payment:
Monthly Payment Plans:
Course includes:
Certificate of Completion from NYU Tisch
Online video lectures on Smashcut platform
Real industry-based assignments
100% online, self-paced, and on-demand
Access on desktop, tablet, and mobile
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