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Documentary Filmmaker Course
Unlock your potential as a documentary filmmaker with our comprehensive course designed for cinema professionals. Dive into research techniques to identify social issues, gather background information, and understand diverse perspectives. Master storytelling fundamentals by engaging audiences, crafting messages, and developing narratives. Enhance your skills in pre-production planning, filming techniques, and video editing. Gain practical experience through project submissions and feedback, ensuring your documentaries captivate and inform.
- Master research techniques: Identify and analyse key social issues.
- Craft compelling narratives: Engage audiences with impactful storytelling.
- Plan pre-production: Storyboard, select subjects, and choose locations.
- Hone filming skills: Operate cameras, capture audio, and perfect lighting.
- Edit with precision: Use software to create cohesive, polished films.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
certificate recognised by the NZQA
What will I learn?
Unlock your potential as a documentary filmmaker with our comprehensive course designed for cinema professionals. Dive into research techniques to identify social issues, gather background information, and understand diverse perspectives. Master storytelling fundamentals by engaging audiences, crafting messages, and developing narratives. Enhance your skills in pre-production planning, filming techniques, and video editing. Gain practical experience through project submissions and feedback, ensuring your documentaries captivate and inform.
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- Master research techniques: Identify and analyse key social issues.
- Craft compelling narratives: Engage audiences with impactful storytelling.
- Plan pre-production: Storyboard, select subjects, and choose locations.
- Hone filming skills: Operate cameras, capture audio, and perfect lighting.
- Edit with precision: Use software to create cohesive, polished films.
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