Media Production Portfolio I

Catalog description

This course is a hands-on portfolio development class that provides students with practical steps to create and build a polished demo reel and/or e-portfolio. Students will develop an online portfolio to showcase creative projects suitable for gaining entry-level work in the entertainment and media industries and for transfer institutions. This in-depth portfolio course is a self-driven, project-based class designed to enhance each student’s skill set as they work to develop original, high-quality projects. Projects include varying aspects of media pre-production such as producing, script development, budgeting, and scheduling; varying aspects of media production including cinematography, directing, and sound production; as well as media post-production including video editing and finishing. Much of the learning takes place through discovery, guided by each student’s individual goals and creative direction.