DIPLOMA IN FILM PRODUCTION AND VIDEOGRAPHY

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About Course

This two (2) years or fastract one (1) year comprehensive program is designed to equip aspiring filmmakers, directors, and videographers with the technical skills and creative vision needed to excel in the film and media industries. The program blends theory and practice, empowering students to produce their own professional-quality projects. By the end of the course, participants will have built a portfolio showcasing their unique talent, ready to impress employers or launch their independent ventures in the film industry.
International Exchange Opportunity-Nigeria Film Industry
In a groundbreaking addition, Kabboumb Academy offers a 3-Month Student Exchange Program with leading film production companies in Nigeria, home to Nollywood—the second-largest film industry in the world.
Why Participate?
• Real-World Experience: Immerse yourself in Nigeria’s vibrant film industry, learning from seasoned professionals and gaining firsthand exposure to high-paced film production environments.
• Cultural Exchange: Collaborate with Nigerian filmmakers, expand your global perspective, and develop creative approaches influenced by diverse cultural storytelling techniques.
• Professional Growth: Enhance your skills and network with industry insiders, opening doors to future career opportunities in international filmmaking.
This unique exchange program ensures students graduate with not only technical proficiency but also a rich, global perspective in film production and videography, preparing them for impactful careers in the global media landscape.

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What Will You Learn?

  • • The art of storytelling through film, from scriptwriting to final edits.
  • • Hands-on training in cutting-edge equipment and software for shooting, lighting, sound design, and editing.
  • • Industry best practices in directing, cinematography, and production management.
  • • Collaboration skills to work effectively within creative teams.

Course Content

MODULE 1
INTRODUCTION TO FILM

  • INTRODUCTION TO FILM PRODUCTION
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  • PURPOSE OF FILM
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  • THE FILM INDUSTRY
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MODULE 2
Film production involves the coming together of different specialties to make a film and bring it to the targeted audience.

MODULE 3
Filming is an act of recording or shooting a film while a box could be described as an enclosed area reserved for a group of people in a theater or sports ground. In every film making endeavor, there is an ultimate goal which is first of all to reach out to the audience for the purpose of entertaining or educating them and thereafter, the second goal is for the film maker to make profit.

MODULE 4
After finding out what it means to film in a box and establishing a lasting panacea to it by following the principles to film out of the box, the next important thing we should look into is how to identify our audience and maximizing it. Remember, we have established that filming has an ultimate goal which is to entertain or educate the audience and to make profit. In order words, meeting the need of the audience is a gate way to enriching the film maker. Therefore, in the filming of any concept, there is need for us to find out who our potential audience are, so we can reach out to them appropriately.

MODULE 5
PRINCIPLES OF A SUCCESFUL FILM PRODUCTION Successful film production relies on several key principles, which can be categorized into: PRE-PRODUCTION PRINCIPLES 1.Define project scope, genre, and target audience. 2.Develope a well-structured, engaging narrative. 3.The budget should be realistic. Establish feasible financial plans 4. Create a detailed, achievable shooting timeline.

MODULE 6
Accurate budgeting is crucial for filmmakers to ensure financial stability, creative control and successful project delivery. Follow these steps: PRE-BUDGETING: 1.DEVELOP A CLEAR PROJECT CONCEPT: Define your film’s scope, genre and goals. 2.RESEARCH INDUSTRIAL STANDARDS: Study film production costs, union rates and location fees. 3.CREATE A ROUGH OUTLINE: Break down the project into key elements(script, casting, location, and editing)

MODULE 7
• Overview of the Videography Industry • Understanding Camera Types and Functions • Basics of Visual Storytelling • Ethics and Professional Conduct in Videography

MODULE 8
• Mastering Manual and Automatic Settings • Framing, Composition, and Shot Planning • Camera Movement and Stabilization Techniques • Advanced Shooting Techniques for Different Genres

MODULE 9
• Principles of Lighting and Exposure • Indoor and Outdoor Lighting Techniques • Using Reflectors, Diffusers, and LED Lights • Creative Lighting for Cinematic Effects

MODULE 10
• Fundamentals of Sound in Videography • Microphone Types and Placement • Recording High-Quality Audio in Different Environments • Syncing Sound with Video

MODULE 11
• Introduction to Editing Software (Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut Pro) • Cutting and Sequencing Techniques • Color Grading and Visual Enhancements • Adding Sound Effects, Music, and Voiceovers

MODULE 12
• Scriptwriting and Storyboarding • Budgeting and Scheduling Shoots • Working with Clients and Meeting Deadlines • Managing Teams and Collaborations

MODULE 13
• Event Videography (Weddings, Corporate Events, etc.) • Documentary Filmmaking Basics • Music Video Production • Social Media and Digital Content Creation

MODULE 14
• Developing a Professional Portfolio • Marketing Yourself as a Videographer • Networking in the Creative Industry • Securing Freelance Projects or Full-Time Roles

MODULE 15
• Individual and Group Videography Projects • Client-Based Projects (Simulated or Real) • Creating a Short Film or Promotional Video

MODULE 16
• Submission and Presentation of Final Project • Peer Review and Feedback Sessions • Written and Practical Examinations ________________________________________ Additional Opportunities • Workshops with Industry Professionals • Access to Cutting-Edge Equipment • Networking Events with Film and Media Experts

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