Low-Budget Filmmaking

In this detailed exploration of low-budget filmmaking, learn techniques and theories examining all phases of the process, from development to production to post-production.

The focus is on translating a minimum budget into maximum quality on screen.

Topics include the script, financing the production, evaluating the marketplace, analyzing and breaking down the screenplay, learning to apply creativity to a budgetary plan to maximize on-screen value, casting, selecting key production personnel, production design, music, editing, sound design, marketing and distribution.

Throughout the class, you are able to apply concepts learned to your own projects.