MOT 4320 Senior Film Prep Cinematography

2 Hours

Prerequisites: MOT 3350

This class expands on the principles of digital cinematography to enhance the effectiveness of visual storytelling and problem-solving using a case study model. Working with a Senior Film Project director and his/her script the Director of Photography will complete a cinematographer’s breakdown of the script, create a visual style using the tools of cinematography that expresses and enhances the director’s vision and story; plan the shoot applying the practical elements of composition, camera movement, and camera placement; create a lighting style and plan in conjunction with the director; create the digital imagine LUT or Look for the film; choose equipment needed to execute the cinematography and deliver the final visual look.