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Course Description

This Digital Film / Video Directing course is designed to develop the competencies of directors in planning, directing, and managing the entire film or video production process professionally.

Individuals who are competent in this course will be able to connect creative vision with technical execution, coordinate production teams, and ensure that the final work meets industry standards and audience expectations.

Competency Units

The outcome of this competency is to ensure that creative content creators, especially film/video directors, are more confident in carrying out routines consistently, helping production teams work more effectively while understanding and anticipating upcoming production activities.

Goals
  • Analyze and restructure film or digital video scripts according to directing requirements.
  • Understand the phases of production and the role of a film/video director.
  • Develop and direct film/video concepts creatively and with focus using storyboards and animatics.
  • Manage pre-production processes including teams, equipment, and locations.
  • Conduct professional casting processes.
  • Direct actors during rehearsals and filming.
  • Oversee audiovisual processes, editing, and the final quality of the film/digital video.
Learning Outcomes
  • Understand the phases of production and the role of a film/digital video director.
  • Analyze and restructure film or digital video scripts according to directing requirements.
  • Develop and direct film/digital video concepts creatively and with focus using storyboards and animatics.
  • Manage pre-production processes including teams, equipment, and locations.
  • Conduct the casting process professionally.
  • Direct actors during rehearsals and filming.
  • Oversee audiovisual processes, editing, and the final quality of film/digital video productions.
Module 1: DIGITAL FILM/VIDEO CONTENT CREATION

1.1 The 3 Main Phases of Production / Publishing
1.2 The Role of the Director in the Production / Publishing Phase
1.3 The Importance of the Script: Analysis, Restructuring & Rewriting / Final Refinement
1.4 Storyboard
1.5 Animatic

Module 2: DIGITAL FILM/VIDEO CONCEPTUALIZATION

2.2  Creative Team’s Design Coordination
2.1  Digital Film/Video Concept Development