Ohlone College Broadcasting:
Film & TV Classes
The Bay Area’s TV & Video Lab
The Ohlone College Broadcasting Department offers hands-on classes in film production, film directing, film editing, AVID editing, Final Cut Pro editing, shooting video for TV, film production, video production and TV news production. We are The Bay Area’s TV & Video Lab.
Ohlone College Broadcasting’s film and TV classes offer training that is essential to get the job you want in film, film editing, film production and TV production, including sitcoms, entertainment shows, documentary production or TV news.
Classes are taught by top industry professionals, including:
- Cynthia Altman, Video Editor, CBS News, 60 Minutes, 48 Hours
- Dominic Bonavolonta, Television Director, EXTRA, KTVU, KPIX
- Lawrence Iriarte, Filmmaker, Pixar, WB, Industrial Light and Magic
- Paul Hammons, Graphics Producer, NBC News
- Gary Kauf, News Reporter, KTVU, News Writer, NBC Nightly News
- William V. Moore, Video Cameraman, KTVU
- Mauricio Quitano, Television Director, ESPN, Fox
Registration is now open for classes in film production, film editing (AVID editing, Final Cut Pro editing and FCP Advanced Techniques), Digital Video (shooting film and video), Television Directing, News Production, News Reporting, News Writing, News Editing Directing Live TV, Studio Directing, and Short Film Production.
Spring 2012 Classes Schedule
Ohlone College Broadcasting: Film & TV
Get the skills—and the job!
Ohlone College Broadcasting has the classes you need! Spring 2012 classes begin Monday, January 23, 2012. Sign up early!
Digital Video and Lighting (Train to shoot like a pro)
Learn how to shoot video using professional Sony cameras. Get that gorgeous panoramic shot, frame your interview subject, how to light for effect. Taught by KTVU Cameraman William Moore. BRDC 136 Mon. & Wed. 11:30 am to 2 pm. Enroll now in Digital Video and Lighting.
Sports Broadcasting
Train to be a play-by-play announcer, or learn camera technique and TV Sports production skills as part of the crew on a live sports highlights show and live broadcasts of sporting events. This class is taught by NBC News Producer Paul Hammons . BRDC 144 Sports Broadcasting Friday noon to 4:30 pm + 2 ½ hrs wk. Enroll now in Sports Broadcasting.
Advanced Film and Video Production
This class in advanced filmmaking is for people serious about getting that first job in the film industry or working in video production. Emphasis on lighting technique, dolly shots and set preparation. Taught by filmmaker Lawrence Iriarte who has worked at WB, Pixar & ILM. BRDC 152 Sat. 9 am to 2:30 pm. Enroll now in Film and Video Production.
Directing Live TV
Develop the skills to be a studio camera operator, teleprompter operator, learn switcher, run an audio board or train to be a floor director. Taught by ESPN, FOX director Mauricio Quijano. BRDC 148 Mon. & Wed. 6:30 to 9:15 pm. Enroll now in Directing Live Television.
Live TV News Production
Develop the skills to write and produce television news. Train to anchor, be a reporter and do live shots on a live weekly newscast. Or learn to shoot and edit video for live broadcast. Taught by KTVU’s Gary Kauf. BRDC 142 Mon & Wed 6:30 to 9:15 pm. Enroll now in Live TV News Production.
Video Editing: Final Cut Pro Master Class
Learn motion, layering, keyframing, Soundtrak Pro and more from former CBS 60 Minutes and 48 Hours video editor Cynthia Altman. BRDC 135 Tues. & Thurs. Noon - 2:35 pm. Enroll now in Final Cut Pro Advanced.
Video Editing: Final Cut Pro for Beginners
The basics of video editing using Apple’s Final Cut Pro. Filmmaker Jeff Martinez teaches the basics of film and video editing. No prerequisites. BRDC 134 Tues & Thurs. 6:50-9:10 pm. Enroll now in Final Cut Pro for Beginners.
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