In our rigorous 1-Year Cinematography Certificate Program, aspiring Cinematographers learn how to apply consistency to their creative work, building up their discipline and skillset in the visual arts. Throughout their time at our Cinematography School, students will practice and develop basic lighting, composition, color theory, film, digital, and camera movement techniques through hands-on projects. Students also study general film craft, editing, color correction, and still photography.<br>During this process, students gain experience using 16 and 35mm film and digital cameras and industry-standard equipment, establishing a reel that reflects their own unique and narrative style. The one-year certificate is a great opportunity for students to enhance their visual communication skills and begin or continue their journey as a visual storyteller.<br>Instruction and critique from award-winning cinematography faculty actively working in the field<br>Experience on set as a Director and Cinematographer, as well as various roles on classmates films such as roles of Gaffer, Key Grip, Camera Assistant, and Camera Operator<br>Consistent access to state-of-the-art camera systems, sound, and lighting equipment<br>Guest lectures with film industry leaders, such as Cinematographers, Directors, Actors, Producers, and more