Video courses I teach through the University of Alaska Fairbanks
JRN F280 Video Storytelling (h)
3 Credits / Offered Fall
Basics of digital video production technology, composition, audio, lighting and editing as it relates to primarily non-fiction filmmaking. Students will conclude the course by producing their own short videos. Special fees apply.
(Cross-listed with FLM F280.) (3+0)
JRN F290 Digital Video Editing
3 Credits / Offered As Demand Warrants
Introduction to the technical and aesthetic aspects of non-linear digital video editing. Students will go from little or no experience in non-linear editing to being comfortable with some of the advanced editing techniques. Address motion picture editing theories that are not bound to time or specific editing technology. Special fees apply.
(Cross-listed with FLM F290.) (3+0)
JRN F480 Documentary Filmmaking (h)
3 Credits / Offered Spring
Basics of hands-on documentary filmmaking techniques, including preproduction, production and postproduction. Different documentary filmmaking directing styles and the process of distributing a documentary. Each student will produce a short documentary as the capstone of the course. Special fees apply.
Prerequisites: JRN F280 or permission of instructor. (3+0)