A FILMMAKING PARTNERSHIP COMMUNITY
AN OVERVIEW OF WHAT AWAITS OUR EMERGING PARTNERS!
ABOUT THE ISLAND DIRECTOR ACADEMY
In today's digital age, information is everywhere. However, the real value lies not in its abundance, but in the time and effort it takes to find useful transformative information. It took me decades to navigate the maze of noise, misinformation, and confusion. Now, having emerged from that journey, I am determined to offer streamlined learning to the disoriented filmmaker I once was. Saving them precious time and lots of money while crafting filmmaking partners with whom I can engage, collaborate and build wealth with thus creating lifetime value.
PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE
Upon completing our comprehensive master class program and maintaining continuous enrollment for a year, you’ll proudly become a Filmmaking Partner. This prestigious status opens the door to exclusive job opportunities and referrals, advanced workshops, and professional networking events. Enjoy personalized one-on-one mentorship sessions, thorough portfolio reviews, and access to an abundance of industry resources. You'll also receive promotional opportunities and have the chance to participate in Island Director In-House productions.
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LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE!
My Filmmaking Master Class Program is an integral part of my streamlined learning experience. I've packaged my effective methodology for platform members, especially those new to the craft, it offers the flexibility of asynchronous learning and a path to master the craft in mere weeks. This program, valued at $600, comes at no extra cost.
"MASTERY IS NOT A FUNCTION OR GENIUS OF TALENT, IT'S A FUNCTION OF TIME AND INTENSE FOCUS APPLIED TO A PARTICULAR FIELD OF KNOWLEDGE" -ROBERT GREENE
THE ISLAND DIRECTOR METHODOLOGY
MODULE CURRICULUM
The Island Director Filmmaking Master Class Program offers comprehensive education through five meticulously designed modules. Module 1: Master The Grammar & Language of Film focuses on mastering the visual vocabulary and storytelling techniques. Module 2: Master Lighting in Film explores the art and science of lighting to enhance mood and atmosphere. Module 3: Master Sound in Film delves into sound design, from recording to editing, to create immersive audio experiences. Module 4: Master Scene Coverage in Film teaches effective shot planning and composition to ensure comprehensive scene capture. Module 5: Master Dynamic Camera Rigs Used in Film provides hands-on experience with various camera rigs to achieve dynamic and creative shots. Together, these modules pave the path to becoming a well-rounded filmmaker, equipping you with the essential skills and knowledge for success in the world of cinema.
MODULE 1: MASTER THE GRAMMAR & LANGUAGE OF FILM
The Filmmaking language" refers to the vocabulary, techniques, conventions, and visual grammar used in the creation and understanding of films. It encompasses everything from camera angles and movements to lighting, editing, sound design, and narrative structure. Understanding this language allows filmmakers to effectively communicate their ideas and emotions to the audience through the medium of film.
THE E.A.R. FRAMEWORK
(Effective Attention Retention)
It's important to recognize the fact that most online courses often see completion rates as low as 5 to 15 percent, mirroring similar patterns in books where many readers stall at chapter two. This trend results from diverse factors, chiefly tied to individual engagement and commitment levels. After two years in development, the E.A.R. Framework (Effective Attention Retention) was ready to combat this persistent issue. This framework is a rich source of scientifically validated techniques strategically implemented by the Island Director to enhance both immersion and enduring comprehension.
OPTIONAL RETENTION QUIZZES
Test your understanding and reinforce learning effortlessly with our section quizzes, a series of multiple-choice questions available at the end of each module section. These quizzes are part the of pivotal E.A.R Framework that helps boost memory retention and engagement to enhance learning but are by no means mandatory (elective). Quizzes aren't just assessments; they're keys to enhanced learning. Studies reveal that regular quizzes engage students actively, boost memory retention by up to 50%, and help identify and bridge knowledge gaps by 28%. They foster consistent review, reducing test anxiety by 18%, and promote critical thinking skills by 12%, ultimately fostering a successful learning experience!
