Jim Krause | Classes | T584 Documentary Production
T584 syllabus, lecture/lab notes, assignments, and resources.
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- Spring 2022 Syllabus v 1.2 (Word Doc)
(PDF version)
- Jim's Spring 2022 office hours are Tuesday afternoons from 3:00 - 5:00 PM in RTV 350 or via Zoom. Call or email for a Zoom link.
- Class is every Monday from 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM in RTV 157 (The Production Lab)
- Service Learning & Client Projects / Opportunites
Lecture Notes & Assignments:
Student Examples
- Interview / Feature Story & Service Learning Projects
- Art Video Exercise
- "The Art of Flow" by Kyah Hiers
- "Burnt Weenie Tortilla Wrap" by Greg Eismin
- "Color Blind" by Anna Legge
- "Departure" by Pablo Romero Pena
- "Get Up and Go" by Ethan Hethcote
- "Shattered" by Carter Ross
- "How to Make Art" by Carlos Gutierrez
- "The Human Experience" produced by Rebecca Banks
- "Ideasthesia" example from Connor Ebbinghouse
- "Pittsburgh Is" by Grace Waltz
- Example from Caz Tanner
- Example: Best Imitation of Myself
- Example from Andrew Cambron
- Example from Graham Sheldon
- Example from Javon Washington-Brown
- "Same Love" by Henry Malone
- Moving Camera Lab
- Color Correction / Color Grading Exercise
- Drama / Storytelling
- "Gentle Cycle" by Connor Ebbinghouse
- "Shadow Man" by Carlos Gutierrez
- Example from Anton Goddard and Mark Galup
- 48 hour film festival project: Shovel Ready"
- CMF film festival winner: "Sparks"
- CART the film
- Framed - shot on an iPhone4
- The Mustache by Jonathan Carey
- Validation (short film, 15 minutes)
Miscellaneous Links & Resources
- Arri Lighting Handbook (Note: versions in other languages can be found on Arri's website.)
- Canon XF405 manual (PDF)
- IU Media School Covid Safety Protocol
- IU Media School Cleaning Procedures
- IU Media School Rental Procedures
- IU Media School Checkout System - Need an extension or have a special request? Email rtvlab @ indiana.edu at least two working days before you need to check out the gear.
- Universal Production Music (was Killer Tracks Music Library)
- Log sheet (DOC file)
- Program Proposal - What is it?
- Sample documentary outline & treatment ("Elkinsville: Washed Away by Progress" pdf)
- Sample program proposal and treatment for an interview/feature story (Art of Cello)
- Scripts and Treatments: An Overview
- Service Learning & Real World clients
- Storyboard template (16x9 pdf)
- Interview/Documentary Production Tips
- Interview Lighting Tips