Lighting for Emotional Impact

FILM TV X 478.283

Gain a stronger sense of lighting and its impact in motion pictures through lectures, workshops, and assignments. Discover different lighting styles and techniques, specifically tailoring them to story and emotional impact.

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Winter
Summer
Hybrid (In-Person)
Starting at $1,385.00
As few as 8 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Focus on the theory and practical application of lighting concepts
  • Complete assignments and exercises for in-class evaluation and critique
  • Understand the emotional impact lighting can have on an audience
  • Develop your craft for lighting and, by extension, cinematography

About this course:

This course is designed to help you develop a stronger understanding of lighting for motion pictures. Through lectures, workshops, assignments, and in-class exercises, you learn about different lighting styles and techniques. Special emphasis is placed on lighting tailored specifically for the story and the emotional impact that lighting can have on the audience. The class focuses both on theory and practical application of the concepts presented. Throughout the course, visual references are discussed, and completed assignments and supervised exercises are screened and critiqued in class.
Prerequisites

Successful completion of FILM TV X 478.27A Introduction to Cinematography is strongly recommended.

Winter 2024 Schedule

Date & Time
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Format
 
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Sunday, Monday, Saturday
Available
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394765
Fee:
$1,385.00
Hybrid (In-Person)format icon
Location: Remote Classroom , Field Trip
ENROLL BY: Jan 29, 2024
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Notes

Weekend workshop to be held at a studio in Los Angeles.

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after February 11, 2024
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Mon Jan 29, 2024
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Mon Feb 5, 2024
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Mon Feb 12, 2024
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Mon Feb 19, 2024
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Feb 24, 2024
9:00AM PT - 5:00PM PT
Field Trip
Lecture
Sun Feb 25, 2024
9:00AM PT - 5:00PM PT
Field Trip
Lecture
Mon Feb 26, 2024
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Mon Mar 4, 2024
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Mon Mar 11, 2024
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Mon Mar 18, 2024
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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