Cinematic Documentary Filmmaking: Shoot, Edit, Launch
Learn how to make a documentary by creating a short film on a subject of your choice, from the initial research to the post-production process
“I’m drawn to smaller stories that are told in a beautiful, intimate way. Mostly focused on the female experience and people living in the margins of society.”
Chloe White, is a documentary filmmaker and director of the production company, Whalebone Films. Her work has gone on to receive international acclaim, from Camden to Buenos Aires. She also produces content for clients such as the BBC, the Guardian and Topic.
Begin the course by getting to know Chloe White. She shares her experience as a filmmaker and director, as well as her influences and inspirations.
Get a deeper understanding of what cinematic documentary is, and what goes into making one. Learn how to choose a subject, conduct research, develop characters, find equipment, and establish a schedule, and budget.
Chloe guides you through looking for inspiration, choosing your core idea, and researching it. Next, see how to plan your production calendar and write your proposal.
Once you’ve taken care of logistics, it’s time to start shooting! Discover interview techniques and how to film observationally. Learn to edit and shape your footage into the seamless documentary.
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