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Filmmaking for Fun: Creating a Short Cooking Film

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Overview

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Want to learn how to film fun, short-form cooking content? 

Join filmmaker Ben Rountree as he teaches you how to create a one minute, cinematic cooking film. These short films are perfect for sharing new recipes or just havign some cooking fun for social media! In the class, you will learn how to:

  • Light your sets with different setups
  • Compose your shots to get a standout image
  • Make creative choices for getting unique looks
  • Edit your footage to create your final video

This class is for beginners and intermediates, interested in creating short, high quality films. You do not need any prior experience with filmmaking. As long as you have a phone or any camera, you’ll be fine! 

This class will be useful if you’re creating a culinary blog, website or starting a business making cooking films. Skills from this class will be relevant for other genres of filmmaking.

Let's get "cooking"!

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Class Overview
  • Lighting Demo
  • Composition
  • Making Creative Choices
  • The Hero Shot
  • Editing
  • The Final Food Film
  • Conclusion

Taught by

Ben Rountree

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