Local Resources:
–Media Arts Center San Diego: Teen Producers Project, Youth Media Tech Camps, Fiscal Sponsorship, Equipment Rentals, Movie theater, San Diego Latino Film Festival, Frontera Filmmakers, Teaching Opportunities, Internship Opportunities, Green Screen Studio, & more!
–San Diego City College Radio, TV, & Film Department: Get your Associates Degree while learning from professional filmmakers and news journalists.
Filmmaking Links
–Picture This: A comprehensive, media-rich web site of tutorials and resources for integrating video production into your classroom.
–Learn This-Resources: A robust list of video production web resources
–Videomaker.com: Great articles about video production from basic to advanced techniques
–Indy Mogul Youtube Channel: A great collection of DIY videos for Hollywood-style special effects.
–Getting Great Video from a Mobile Phone: A Videomaker magazine articles with tips for getting the highest quality film possible with your mobile device.
–Camera Shots: Names and examples of different camera shots from Media College that can enhance your video.
–Engaging Students in Video Production and Movie Making in the Classroom: A detailed presentation put together by Sony and Tech & Learning.
–The Basics of Video Editing: A series of articles compiled by LifeHacker introducing introductory principles of video editing.
–Video in the Classroom: A guide with steps and examples of using video in your classroom
Filmmaking Templates
–Plan out your Video with a Successful Storyboard” by Don Goble: How to use a storyboard to plan your video-including storyboard templates
–Shooting script: Part of the Storyguide resources for planning your film. The Two Column Script download is a great resource.
–Preproduction Checklist: An in-depth check list for film preproduction made by UCSC.