Sydney Community College

Own a video camera but not sure of its capabilities? This course will help you master the basics of using your own camera. Find out how everything works, and where the bells and whistles are. Students will combine classroom tutorials with practical exercises to figure out how to make the most of their own equipment. This course will help anyone from the home video maker to the budding filmmaker. Students must bring a video camera. Tripods are also welcome but not essential. Cameras ... [More]

Are you someone who keeps saying they have a great idea for a movie but don’t know how to make it a reality? Then Successful Scriptwriting is for you. A step by step scriptwriting course facilitated by award winning screenwriter and script developer Gabiann Marin, Successful Scriptwriting covers everything you need to know to turn great ideas into great scripts In this course we look at creating memorable scenes, developing character based and plot based stories, writing dialogue, c... [More]

Do you have your own computer and video editing software but need help getting started? This course is designed to help you master the basics of whichever software you’re using, whether it’s iMovie, Movie Maker, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Vegas or something else. Because the course covers many types of video editing software, class tutorials will only cover the broad principles of video editing. Students will spend the majority of class time learning to use their editing software by w... [More]