NEW MEDIA PRODUCTION (4 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: LO1 – Use principles of film production to manage web series production; LO2 – Practice directing talent and audiovisual element for web series production; LO3 – Demonstrate the ability to produce web series by using proper audiovisual technology; LO4 – Practice production plan for web series production from a bible.

Topics:

1. From Concept to Pilot Script;
2. Intellectual Property and Adaptation;
3. World Building, Specificity of Setting, and Revising History;
4. Pitching Your Bible;
5. Fueling Your Story Engine: Central Questions and Central Mysteries;
6. The Power of Empathy;
7. Get to the Heart of Your Story;
8. POV and Subtext;
9. Antagonists;
10. Defying Formulaic Structure;
11. Rough Cut;
12. Theme & Cliffhangers;
13. Final Cut