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How To Make a Short Film with a Smartphone
Welcome
What Is This Course About? (1:35)
A Short Film Case Study
Introduction (0:45)
Watch the short film "Preowned" (8:39)
Section 1 - Writing
1.1 • Ideas & Scripting (4:06)
1.2 • The Script (2:58)
1.3 • Scriptwriting Software (1:28)
1.4 • Screenwriting Books (1:18)
Section 1 - Additional Resources
Section 2 - Money
2.1 • Paying for Your Short Film (3:26)
2.2 • Crowdfunding (8:24)
Section 2 - Additional Resources
Section 3 - Cast & Crew
3.1 • Booking Crew (2:54)
3.2 • Casting Actors (2:46)
3.3 • Shooting with a Two-Person Crew (6:47)
Section 3 - Additional Resources
Section 4 - Development & Pre-Pro
4.1 • Development & Pre-Pro Overview (5:56)
4.2 • Script Breakdown and Shot List (9:17)
4.3 • PreVis Pro Storyboarding Overview (11:41)
4.4 • Storyboard Animator Overview (6:50)
4.5 • Location & Tech Scouting (2:11)
4.6 • Rehearsals (2:14)
Section 4 - Additional Resources
Section 5 - Production
5.1 • You're Ready To Shoot! (3:25)
Section 6 - Production Gear
6.1 • Gear Overview for "Preowned" (6:18)
6.2 • Moment Lens DIY Gaff Tape Rig (2:46)
6.3 • Camera App (3:12)
6.4 • Gimbals (3:19)
6.5 • Phone Cages (3:14)
6.6 • ND Filters (2:04)
6.7 • Lighting (3:14)
6.8 • Lenses (2:01)
6.9 • Audio (3:47)
Section 6 - Additional Resources
Section 7 - Post-Production
7.1 • Post-Production Overview (12:59)
7.2 • Color Grading Demo (5:52)
7.3 • FiLMiC Pro Frame.io Overview (6:34)
Section 7 - Additional Resources
Section 8 - BONUS | Director's Commentary
8.1 • "Preowned" Director's Commentary (8:58)
Section 9 - Other Short Films & Behind-The-Scenes
Miranda (4:13)
Miranda BTS • Hidden VFX Shots (7:40)
The Movie Star (5:23)
The Movie Star BTS • Making Of (9:29)
First Dance (2:46)
First Dance BTS • Sound Design & Music (13:31)
Section 10 - DIY Guide and Other PDF Downloads
DIY Short Film Guide (PDF)
"Preowned" Script, Storyboards, Shot List and Schedule
Production Form Templates
First Dance BTS • Sound Design & Music
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