National Certificate: Film & TV production

Certificate in Film and TV Production is a specialized program designed to provide individuals with the fundamental skills and knowledge required to pursue a career in the film and television industry.

Sound Media Academy | Author Level 5

5.0
(2) 40 Students

What you will learn

  • Scriptwriting

  • Camera operations and basics

  • Camera movements

  • Lighting techniques

  • Interviews and vox pops filming

  • Capturing dialogue

  • Sound Design

  • Screen play writing

  • Camera accessories

  • Cinematography

  • Documentary filmmaking

  • Capturing Audio in film

  • Editing in Premier Pro

  • Directing

Certificate in Film and TV Production is a specialized program designed to provide individuals with the fundamental skills and knowledge required to pursue a career in the film and television industry. Students learn about the following concepts:
a. Script development
b. Pre-production planning
c. Cinematography
d. Lighting techniques
e. Sound design
f. Editing
g. Post-production
h) Documentary filmmaking

The following are some of the available job opportunities for Certificate in Film and TV Production graduates in South Africa:
i. Video Editor
ii. Production Coordinator
iii. Assistant Director
iv. Art Department Assistant
v. Script Supervisor
vi. Location Scout
vii. Production Sound Mixer
viii. Production Assistant in Post-Production
ix. Production Assistant
x. Camera Operator

Duration 18 months

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Lesson 20 - Types of cameras, General Features of a Camera, Features of a Panasonic Camera

07:55
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Lesson 21 - Lenses, Zoom and focus control, DSLR cameras, How they work, Advantages, Features

06:54
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Lesson 22 - How a Sony Camera Works

09:04
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Lesson 23 - The camera tripod (types), Which tripod to use (Part 1)

08:15
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Lesson 24 - More on tripods (Part 2)

04:40
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Lesson 25 - Mastering your camera settings (ISO, Aperture, Frame rate, Shutter speed, White balance (WB)

53:03
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Lesson 26 - Frame rate, Aperture, White balance, Shutter speed, ISO (Part 2)

12:53
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Lesson 27 - Types of Camera Lenses and their uses

18:16
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Lesson 28 - Top 10 Tips for Best Footage

19:50
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Lesson 28b - What is Aperture & its uses

05:18
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Lesson 28c - Depth of field and Understanding F stop numbers

16:25
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Lesson 28d - Features of Lenses

13:55
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Lesson 28e - Working with a 18mm - 55mm lens

02:25
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Lesson 28f - Working with a 75mm - 300mm lens

01:33
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Lesson 28g - Connecting an external monitor to camera

02:40
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Lesson 28h - Auto focus vs Manual Focus

53:28
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Text on ISO, White balance, Exposure, Frame rate, Aperture, Shutter speed

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Text on an 18mm to 55mm Lens

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Text on 75mm to 300mm Lens

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Mastering Camera Settings

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Shooting with a Blurry Background (Shallow Depth of field)

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Image Quality Settings (JPEG vs RAW) Nikon & Canon

17:13
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Text for Image Quality Settings

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Video Mode Settings - Canon 550D

04:48
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Video Mode Settings - Nikon D5000

40:44
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Video Mode Settings - Sony ZV1

05:21
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Text: Differences between One Shot Autofocus, AI Servo, AI Focus

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Difference between One Shot Autofocus and AI Servo

07:16
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Text: Using Live Mode AF, Quick Mode AF and Flexi Zone AF

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Autofocus using Canon 1300D

01:21
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Video Mode Settings - Canon EOS 4000D

03:50
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Video Mode Settings - Canon EOS 1300D

11:57
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Frame Rates and Recommended Shutter Speeds

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Lesson 35 - Cinematography, What is? Why is it important, Role of a cinematographer

01:49
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Lesson 36 - Types of camera equipment (rigs) used in Cinematography

23:29
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Lesson 37 - Types of camera shots (Shot sizes) and their uses

06:29
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Lesson 38 - How shot types (sizes) are used in Cinematography

10:54
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Lesson 39 - More on shot sizes

05:40
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Lesson 40 - Filming Awesome Establishing Shots

02:13
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Lesson 41 - Basic First Camera Shots - Static Shot (Tripod)

04:30
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Lesson 42 - Basic Camera Movements: Pan & Tilt

02:43
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Lesson 43 - Using Pans & Tilts in Cinematography

13:55
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Lesson 44 - Basic Camera Movements: The Zoom

02:14
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Lesson 45 - Using Zoom Controller (Remote)

02:57
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Lesson 46 - Basic Camera Movements: The Handheld Shot

04:04
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Lesson 47 - Using Handheld Camera in Cinematography (Saving Private Ryan Movie)

02:36
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Lesson 48 - Camera Movements Using Tripod

08:03
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Lesson 49 - Tips on Shooting Better Handheld

09:31
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Lesson 50 - Image Stabilization

03:23
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Lesson 51 - The Gimbal Stabilizer

02:16
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Lesson 52 - 10 Gimbal Techniques

06:16
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Lesson 53 - Camera Framing (Shot Framing)

05:17
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Lesson 54 - Shot Framing in Cinematography

07:15
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Lesson 55 - Art of the Over The Shoulder Shot (OTS)

05:09
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Lesson 56 - Camera Angles

02:41
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Lesson 57 - Camera Angles in Cinematography

10:35
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Lesson 58 - More Camera Movements (Advanced)

07:14
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Lesson 59 - More Camera Movements in Cinematography (Advanced)

18:10
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Lesson 60 - More Camera Movements (cont).

01:57
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Lesson 61 - The Camera Slider

04:16
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Lesson 62 - Cinematic Slider Moves

06:26
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Lesson 63 - Drone Cinematography

06:02
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Lesson 64 - 20 Drone Shots

03:19
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Lesson 65 Filming Interviews - Preproduction, Production, Camera Setup, Framing, Shot sizes

04:22
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Lesson 66 - Setting up Audio & Lighting for Interviews

02:05
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Lesson 67 - Camera Setup for Interview

01:43
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Lesson 68 - Steps to Great Interviews

15:42
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Lesson 69 - Filming Vox Pops

06:08
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Lesson 70 - Steps to Filming Vox Pops

03:02
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Lesson 71 - Producing The Best Vox Pops

46:26
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Lesson 72 - Uses of Vox Pops

02:45
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Lesson 73 - Documentary film making (A-Roll & B-Roll)

08:41
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Lesson 74 - Characteristics & Types of B-Roll Footage

01:49
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Lesson 75 - Time Lapses | Shooting a Time Lapse

23:24
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Lesson 76 - Size of Timelapse | Speed Settings | Timelapse with camera movement

02:46
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Lesson 77 - Shooting Slow Motion Video

03:12
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Lesson 78 - What is Documentary filmmaking| Main Elements | Types of Documentaries

03:48
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Lesson 79 - Tips on Shooting Documentaries

43:53
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Lesson 80 - Reaction Shots

03:43
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Lesson 81 - Writing Documentary Script | Standard Documentary Script | Voce over (Narration)

08:13
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Lesson 82 - Depth of field | Types of focus in Cinematography

02:59
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Lesson 83 - Shooting Dialogue Scenes

03:31
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Lesson 84 - Tips on Shooting Dialogue Scene

09:38
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Lesson 85 - More Tips on Shooting & Editing Dialogue Scenes

39:22
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Lesson 86 - The Clapperboard/ Slate (Uses and Purposes)

03:33
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Lesson 87 - The Clapperboard in Cinematography

39:57
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Lesson 88 - Filming Car Scenes

04:46
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Lesson 89 - Filming Car Scenes in Cinematography

09:03
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Lesson 90 - Slow Motion in Cinematography

12:38
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Lesson 91 - Tips on Using Manual Focus in Cinematography

07:28
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Lesson 92 - Visual Effects: Green screen

03:56
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Lesson 93 - How to Green Screen

08:22
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Lesson 94 - Why Use Green Screen

02:17
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Lesson 95 - The Walk and Talk Shot in Cinematography

12:39
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Lesson 96 - Headroom

04:11
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7 Foundations of Composition and Framing

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All Camera Support & Movement Equipment (Part 1)

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All Camera Support and Movement Equipment (Part 2)

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Daniel M

1 year ago

Over the past year i have really benefited and learned a lot from this program. I'm on my way to becoming a certified videographer and cinematographer with all the skills I have gained. 🙂

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Nkosephayo Ntandoyenkhosi Maseko

2 years ago

I am really looking forward to being part of this excellent class of 2024 , I think I chose the right course for me. Thank you Sound Media Academy 🙏🙏🙏

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  • Language
    English

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  • 13 h 24 m 22 s Video Lectures
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  • 11 Assignments
  • 9 Downloadable Resources
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