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Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

  • 2

    Module 1: Pre-Production - What and Why?

    • Introduction

    • Why Video and What Kind?

    • Pre-Production Planning Template

    • Creating Better Video Content - Is it a Responsibility?

    • Resources and Extra Reading/Watching
  • 3

    Module 2: Pre-Production - Who and Where?

    • Introduction

    • Who's your Video for? Where's it going?

    • Channel Checklist

    • Resources and Extra Reading/Watching

    • Bonus! A Conversation with the Maritime Museum of BC about their video production process
  • 4

    Module 3: Shaping Your Story

    • Introduction

    • Creating a Storyboard

    • Storyboard Template

    • Resources and Extra Reading/Watching

    • Bonus! A Conversation with the Britannia Mine Museum about their video production process
  • 5

    Module 4: Can I do this in-house?

    • Introduction

    • Red Flags to Consider Before Filming

    • Resources and Extra Reading/Watching

    • Bonus! A Conversation with the Sidney Museum about their video production process
  • 6

    Module 5 - Filming Your Video

    • Introduction

    • 5.1 - Gear Overview

    • 5.2 - Recommended Settings

    • Top Five Tips for Filming on your Phone

    • Our Sample Film

    • Our Sample Pre-Production Plan

    • Our Storyboard

    • 5.3 - Filming Your B-Roll

    • 5.4 - Recording Audio

    • 5.5 - Filming Your Speaker

    • Resources and Extra Reading/Watching

    • Bonus! Behind the Scenes Filming of an Interview
  • 7

    Module 6 - Editing Your Video

    • Introduction

    • Editing our Film - A Walk Through

    • Our Finished Film!

    • Recipe: Almond Tarts

    • Resources and Extra Reading/Watching

    • Bonus! A Conversation with Two Rivers Gallery about their video production process
  • 8

    Module 7: Publishing Your Video

    • Introduction

    • Tips for Launching your Film

    • Accessibility and Captions

    • Measuring Success

    • Bonus! A Conversation with the Whistler Museum about their video production process
  • 9

    Conclusion

    • Conclusion