CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

Summer blazes on, but school is starting again whether it rains or not!  Here's what is coming up at ASOF:

Introduction to Screenwriting // August 23 - October 25 Tuesdays 6:30-8:30PM

This course will teach you the basics of screenwriting; formatting a screenplay, character development, three act plot structure, pacing, and the revision process through table reading.  It will also cover the conventions of each genre for both film and television. Upon completion of the course each student will have completed a feature length screenplay.

Tuition: $700

Digital Filmmaking // August 24 - October 12 Wednesdays 6:30-9:00PM

Learn how to make a short film from writing the characters to submitting it to festivals. This hands-on course will take you through the process of making a short film from script to screen. Learn everything you need to know from screenwriting, shooting, scheduling, marketing, sound, directing, festivals. The class will be broken into small filmmaking teams. Each team will produce a short film using digital video technology.

The course will feature guest speakers from the Austin Film Community on cameras, lighting and other elements of filmmaking. Students need to have access to a digital video camera. You will need to provide your own tapes and cover any expenses incurred by the short film.

Tuition: $635.00

Digital Video Certificate Program

Austin School of Film's Digital Certificate Program provides an affordable series of classes in video production and post-production that prepare students to work in the industry. Training classes in HD video, lighting, sound, pre-production, and editing. Students in the certificate program are eligible for placement in internships with top Austin companies. Learn More

Upcoming Classes

DV & HD Camera Basics >> August 20-21 // Saturday & Sunday 12:00-6:00PM

Final Cut 7 >> August 26-28 // Fri-Sat-Sunday 10:00AM-6:00PM

Lighting 101 >> September 4 // Sunday 12:00-6:00PM

Adobe InDesign >> September 6-20 // Tuesdays 6:30-9:00PM

Preproduction and Planning Workshop >> September 18 // Sunday 12:00-6:00PM

Sound Recording for Film and Video >> September 25 // Sunday 12:00-6:00PM

Final Cut X >> September 28 - 30 // Wed-Thu-Friday 10:00AM-6:00PM

Adobe After Effects >> September 29 - October 20 // Thursdays 6:00-9:00PM

Introduction to Photoshop >> October 1 & 8 // Saturdays 11:00AM-3:00PM

Creating DVD and Blu-ray >> October 9 // Sunday 12:00-6:00PM

Directing >> October 12 - November 16 // Wednesdays 6:30-8:00PM