This course focuses on biographic documentary films that feature charismatic and unusual individuals living under extraordinary circumstances. The class covers a range of contemporary and progressive filmmakers and features award-winning directors from the Bay Area, several of whom are present for screenings of their films and for discussion. Swear to Tell the Truth, and the Belic Brothers's Genghis Blues. Discussions include filmmaking techniques, aesthetics, and stylistic approaches to creating work that both includes and transcends the human experience. The course goal is to help you explore and develop your own documentary story ideas.
Enrollment is limited.
She is a Rockefeller nominee with 10 years of experience in the film industry.