FULL PROGRAM:
This is a grueling filmmaking booth camp, which starts with SCREENWRITING. Student will go through a series of intensive film workshops, day in and day out, five days a week, four hours a day, learning screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, and acting, working on development, preproduction, production (principal photography), and post-production of a series of short films.
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CONCENTRATIONS IN:
 DIRECTING: Screenwriting, Production I, Directing II, Production II, Post-production
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Screenwriting, Production I, Cinematography II, Production II
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REGISTRATION
PHASE I: Screenwriting Workshop
Phone: 971 52 9873508
Email: dubai@mfacademy.com
ONLINE: please scroll down
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SCREENWRITING:
JUNE 16 - 20
Fee: AED 3,000 |
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The Hollywood Paradigm (three-act story structure)
Short story structure & development
Tex analysis
Character development
Functions of dialogue
Script formatting
FULL SCREENWRITING SYLLABUS |
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PRODUCTION I:
DIRECTING, CINEMATOGRAPHY, EDITING
JUNE 16 - 27 (2 weeks)
Fee: AED 6,000
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Grammar of the film lanuage
Directing the camera
Basic lighting setups
scene
coverage techniques
Developing, blocking, shooting, and editing a non-dialogue scene
Basic rules of editing |
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DIRECTING II
JUNE 30 - JULY 11 (2 weeks)
Fee: AED 6,000 |
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Directing the actor
Auditioning technique
Character development through improvisation
Text analysis
Developing, blocking, shooting, and editing a character-driven scene |
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CINEMATOGRAPHY II
JUNE 30 - JULY 11 (2 weeks)
Fee: AED 6,000 |
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Motion pictures cameras and lenses
Lighting equipment
Lighting technique exercises: lighting setups for various styles
Study of lighting in paintings and by master cinematographers
Recreation of scenes created by legendary cinematographers |
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ACTING
JUNE 30 - JULY 11 (2 weeks)
Fee: AED 6,000 |
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Techniques
of developing actor’s mental, physical &
vocal instrument
The
Method vs. the classical style (inside-out vs.
outside-in technique)
Effective
memory & censor memor
Basic technques and exercises
Character and scene development |
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PRODUCTION II:
FILM PREPRODUCTION
JULY 14 - AUGUST 1(3 weeks)
Fee: AED 6,000 |
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Casting
Location scouting
Pre-visualization
Schduling & budgeting
Permits, releases, and contracts |
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PRODUCTION II:
PRINCIPAL PHOTOGRAPHY
AUGUST 4 - 29 (4 weeks) |
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Shooting an anthology feature film made of a several short stories |
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POST-PRODUCTION (ON-SITE & ONLINE)
SEPTEMBER 1 - OCTOBER 31
Fee: AED 4,500 |
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 Post-production of the anthology film made up of several short stories:
Picture editing
Sound design
Sound editing |
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