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 Fall 2009 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.
Fall 2009 Classes Schedule
Ohlone College Broadcasting: Film & TV
The Bay Area’s TV & Video Lab
Fall 2009 Classes begin Monday, August 31.
Final Cut Pro - Advanced Techniques
Learn advanced techniques in film & video editing from an editor whose credits include 60 Minutes and 48 Hours. Learn compositing, layering, multi-camera projects, nested sequences, basics of key-framing and Soundtrak Pro. Taught by Cynthia Altman. BRDC 135, Tuesday & Thursday 9:40am - 11:40am + lab. Enroll now.
Final Cut Pro
The basics of editing a story for film or television using the popular Final Cut Pro software from Apple. BRDC 134, Thursday, 7:00pm to 9:05pm + lab. Enroll now.
Sports Broadcasting
Learn play-by-play, color commentary, sports producing or be part of the production team broadcasting live and taped sporting events and highlight shows. Taught by NBC Producer Paul Hammons. BRDC 144, Sports Broadcasting, Friday , 12:00pm (noon) - 2:10pm + lab. Enroll now.
Film & Video Production
An advanced filmmaking class with emphasis on lighting and setup for film production. Taught by filmmaker Lawrence Iriarte. BRDC 152, Saturday, 9:00am - 12:10pm + lab. Enroll now.
Directing Live Television
Behind the scenes skills in live television production including directing, studio camera, floor directing, teleprompter, TD, audio, Chyron and video playback. Students train as part of the crew and take part in a weekly television newscast broadcast live on ONTV28 Ohlone College Television. BRDC 148 Directing Live Television, Monday & Wednesday 7:00pm - 9:25pm. Enroll now.
Live TV News Production
Develop the skills to become a television news reporter or news anchor. Students learn to write, shoot, edit and produce a live weekly newscast. Taught by KTVU’s Gary Kauf. BRDC 141, Monday & Wednesday, 7:00pm - 9:25pm. Enroll now.
Digital Video & Lighting
The basics of shooting professional quality video using full-size Sony DVCams. Covers shooting technique, lighting and television interviewing format. Taught by KTVU Cameraman William Moore. BRDC 136, Monday & Wednesday, 12:00pm (noon) - 2:00pm + 1.5 hrs TBA. Enroll now.
Digital Video for the Web & DVD new!
Learn how to creatively shoot and edit video for YouTube, websites and DVD's. Students learn composition, video compression, and special effects used to produce high quality videos for the internet. BRDC 110 Monday & Wednesday 2:15pm - 3:50pm+ lab. Enroll now.
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