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Documentary Directing Training

Documentary Directing Training
4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This course provides a practical guide to directing a 30-40 minute documentary, covering character selection, three-act story structure, scene design for conflict and transformation, shoot planning, visual and audio refinement, ethical practices, consent management, and developing a unique viewpoint through research and community involvement.

Elevify advantages

Develop skills

  • Design engaging stories with strong character arcs in a three-act format.
  • Direct on location with small teams, managing 10-12 day shoots on budget.
  • Select visuals, music, and sound to amplify emotional and narrative impact.
  • Navigate ethics, gain consents, safeguard participants, and build community trust.
  • Develop a distinctive directorial perspective based on thorough research and facts.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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