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Documentary Training

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

What Will I Learn?

This practical course teaches how to identify relevant real-world stories, develop a strong central question, and create engaging short documentaries. You will learn ethical journalism, character selection, visual aesthetics, sound design, music choices, legal basics, and effective pitching for 8–12 minute films suitable for festivals and online.

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Develop Skills

  • Documentary story crafting: develop precise questions, perspectives, and dramatic tension.
  • Character-focused approach: choose, engage, and safeguard authentic real-life individuals.
  • Short-form narrative building: structure 8–12 minute stories with defined segments and impactful conclusions.
  • Efficient production techniques: organise visuals, audio, and timelines for small-team filming.
  • Ethical documentary methods: confirm accuracy, obtain permissions, and minimise risks to subjects.

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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