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Director's Mindset: Self-cultivation of Micro-Film Creators

Master the art of micro-film creation by developing directorial thinking and self-cultivation. Learn production techniques and create your unique style.

Master the art of micro-film creation by developing directorial thinking and self-cultivation. Learn production techniques and create your unique style.

This comprehensive course teaches the mindset and self-cultivation needed for creating micro-films. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, guiding you through the complete process of micro-film creation. You'll learn to approach filmmaking with reverence while maintaining an authentic perspective to challenge the standardized world. The course emphasizes that micro-film creation starts from life's most profound experiences and can begin from any starting point. Through scenario recreations, practical exercises, and theoretical discussions, you'll develop essential skills in scriptwriting, shooting, editing, and thematic expression. Designed for aspiring filmmakers, this course helps you find your unique voice and style in micro-film creation.

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Director's Mindset: Self-cultivation of Micro-Film Creators

This course includes

14 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Understand the relationship between traditional film and micro-film Develop the proper mindset and self-cultivation as a micro-filmmaker Master the complete production process of micro-film creation Create original scripts and pre-production plans with personal style Learn various narrative techniques and thematic expressions Recognize different stylistic approaches in micro-film creation Apply thoughtful directorial thinking to visual storytelling

Skills you'll gain

Film Direction
Micro-film Creation
Storytelling
Visual Narrative
Creative Expression
Film Production
Script Writing
Post-production
Artistic Style

This course includes:

9.5 Hours PreRecorded video

3 peer reviews

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 6 modules in this course

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to micro-film creation, focusing on both the conceptual foundations and practical aspects. The curriculum begins with establishing the correct understanding of micro-films and the mindset needed for creation. Students learn about the relationship between traditional films and micro-films, exploring how micro-films allow for more authentic expression against standardized conventions. The course progresses through practical filmmaking scenarios, covering pre-production planning, scriptwriting, storyboarding, casting, rehearsals, and post-production processes. It emphasizes the importance of personal style, thematic expression, and storytelling techniques unique to micro-films. Through project-based learning and scenario recreations, students experience the entire creative process, from initial concept to final product. The course concludes with a "Micro-filmmaker's Manifesto" that encapsulates the ideals and aspirations of micro-film creators.

课程介绍

Module 1 · 39 Minutes to complete

认识微电影

Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete

微电影创作现场

Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete

勤修微影人观念

Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete

勤养微电影思维

Module 5 · 3 Hours to complete

后记:微影人宣言

Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete

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Instructor

许 肖潇
许 肖潇

19,944 Students

6 Courses

Lecturer and Independent Director

许 肖潇 (Xu Xiaoxiao) is a lecturer at the Arts Education Center of Fudan University and an independent director. Born in Zhejiang Province in 1982, she holds undergraduate and master's degrees in Digital Media Arts from the Communication University of China. She furthered her education at the Korea National University of Arts, earning a master's degree in Multimedia Imaging with a full scholarship from the Korean government. During her time in Seoul, she worked as a director, editor, and assistant director, while also creating micro-films. Currently based in Shanghai as a teacher and director, she focuses on the research and exploration of micro-film creation, integrating personalized philosophical reflections into her work. Xu Xiaoxiao utilizes digital imaging techniques to create surreal artistic spaces and narratives. Her work is known for its delicate style, calm attitude, and focus on philosophical themes such as inheritance and fracture, individual life, and cosmic time-space. She seeks to visualize abstract concepts through artistic expression, demonstrating a strong humanistic concern and unique life and space-time experiences. Her representative works include interview narrative micro-films, city public service micro-films, love micro-films, and experimental films, earning her awards at international film festivals for her directing and creative contributions.

Director's Mindset: Self-cultivation of Micro-Film Creators

This course includes

14 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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