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Visual Storytelling

Core Curriculum & Learning Modules

Foundations of Storytelling: Crafting Authentic Narratives

Foundations of Storytelling: Crafting Authentic Narratives

This module teaches students to uncover and craft genuine stories by honing research skills and mastering narrative construction. It highlights how real-life stories drive community engagement and foster educational growth, laying a solid foundation for impactful visual storytelling.

Cinematography & Visual Techniques

Foundations of Storytelling: Crafting Authentic Narratives

Learners build technical proficiency in camera work, composition, lighting, and sound—key elements for capturing high-quality, engaging footage. This hands-on training immerses students in the visual language of film, laying a solid foundation for compelling visual storytelling.

Directing & Interviewing

In this module, students learn the art of engaging real-life subjects through insightful interviews. They master techniques for building rapport and eliciting genuine responses—essential skills for creating impactful and truthful documentaries.

Production & Planning

Ethics & Authenticity in Filmmaking

This module emphasizes real-world project management in filmmaking. It guides students through storyboarding, scheduling, and logistical planning, equipping them with the practical skills to oversee a complete film production process from concept to execution.

Editing & Post-Production

Ethics & Authenticity in Filmmaking

Ethics & Authenticity in Filmmaking

Students transform raw footage into captivating stories using industry-standard editing techniques. By mastering sound design, pacing, and narrative structuring, they refine their ability to produce polished, professional documentaries that resonate with audiences.

Ethics & Authenticity in Filmmaking

Ethics & Authenticity in Filmmaking

Ethics & Authenticity in Filmmaking

This critical module instills a robust ethical framework in emerging filmmakers. Students explore best practices for representing real lives responsibly, ensuring that their storytelling remains authentic, respectful, and culturally sensitive.

Capstone Mini-Documentary Project

 Culminating in a comprehensive hands-on project, students integrate all learned skills to produce a mini-documentary. This capstone experience not only demonstrates their technical and creative abilities but also builds confidence in applying their skills to real-world challenges.

Project Showcase

Juan Ordaz Jr : The Dream

Juan Ordaz Jr. invites us on his journey as he pursues his dream of fighting in the UFC. What began as a way to confront personal struggle has grown into a way of life. Challenge turns into triumph and struggle becomes motivation.

3lise

Meet 3lise, the Bay Area artist breathing life into the soul of the bay through her deeply personal songwriting and evocative performances.

Aaron Warren Drums

Aaron Warren is part of the heartbeat of Oakland, bringing music to the community through his pop up concerts. 

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