What You'll Learn
In this 45-minute course, Fred Van Strydonck teaches you how to plan your dream film. Every successful shoot starts with a solid foundation. Fred will show you how to develop your ideas, plan a budget, and find talent. You’ll also learn location scouting, how to run rehearsals, and everything else you’ll need to make your film run smoothly. If you want to learn the ins and outs of pre-production, this is it.
Intro
Meet your instructor, and learn a bit about Xiaomi Studios.
Developing Your Idea
So, you have an idea. Now, what? Fred teaches the importance of developing an idea with impact. A good film isn’t just a bunch of pretty shots. Hone in on your concept and learn how to make a storyboard.
Pre-Production
Once your concept is developed, it’s time to start translating it to the screen. Fred talks gear, useful smartphone apps, how to find talent, and location scouting. You’ll also learn the importance of running rehearsals and making a budget plan.
Outro
You’re ready to go out and shoot your film.
