Visual Storytelling: Introduction to Video Production

Close-up of a camcorder on a table with wires plugged into it and around it, and its display monitor open and tilted. / Gros plan d’un caméscope sur une table, le moniteur ouvert et incliné, entouré de fils don’t l’un y est branché.

Languages

English, French, French Immersion

Discipline

Media Arts

Availability

In-Person, Online

Number of participants

45 participants/15 participants per session

Age

Children ages 5 - 11, Children ages 12 - 18, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

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About this program

In this immersive hands-on experience in the art of video production by video artist Shaun Elie, students will delve into the essential tools and techniques used to create creative videos. Shaun will guide students through the process of developing ideas, crafting compelling narratives, and translating them into engaging video. This workshop is also available for teachers.

Curriculum Links

Problem solving using digital media; defining a creative process; visual analysis; combining analog and digital media; identifying structure and pattern in popular media; utilizing equipment (audio/visual) to create a video work.

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Pricing

In person and online
One 2h session $375 + HST
Two 2h sessions $575 + HST
3-day residency* available: $1725 + HST
*For each additional day $530 + HST (a discount of $45 per day is applied)
Material fee (in person only): $1 per student.

Workshops are also available for teachers/adults (training, professional development). Prior discussion with the artist is necessary.

Published fees are for schools; fees for other settings are subject to change.

Venues over 25 km from Ottawa centre will be charged a travel fee for artist’s transportation costs.

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Close-up of a video camera, its lens and its buttons. / Gros plan d’une caméra, son objectif et ses touches.

A White man observes a piece of paper with pencil drawings on it that he holds up so the three Black children in front of him can also see it. / Un homme Blanc observe une feuille avec des dessins au crayon qu’il tient en l’air pour que les trois enfants Noirs devant lui peuvent aussi la regarder.

Close-up of a camera lens attached to exposed internal camera parts like wires, motherboards, and chips. / Gros plan de l’objectif d’un appareil photo attaché à des éléments internes exposés de l’appareil comme des cables, des cartes mères et des puces.

A White man talks to a table of children who are creating things with paper, tape, markers and chenille stems. / Un homme Blanc parle à une table d’enfants qui créent avec du papier, du scotch, des feutres et des tiges de chenille.

A close-up of a camcorder’s display monitor through which another older camcorder can be seen. / Un gros plan de l’écran d’un caméscope sur lequel se trouve un autre caméscope plus vieux.

A White man holds an iPad in front of him, standing in front of a group of seated children. / Un homme Blanc présente un iPad à un groupe d’enfants assis devant lui.

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