

MasterClass - Werner Herzog Teaches Filmmaking 2016 | 1.91 GB

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When the legendary director Werner Herzog was 19, he stole a camera and made his first movie. 70 films and 50 awards later, Werner is teaching documentary and feature filmmaking. You'll learn storytelling, cinematography, locations, self-financing, documentary interview techniques, and how to bring your ideas to life. By the end, you'll make uncompromising films.26 VIDEO LESSONSWatch, listen, and learn as Werner covers every aspect of filmmaking, from pre-production to distribution.37-PAGE WORKBOOKA downloadable workbook accompanies the class with lesson recaps and supplemental materials.Lesson Plan01 IntroductionMeet your new instructor, a self-taught filmmaker whos made films on all seven continents. Are you ready to become a soldier of cinema?02 Teach Yourself Storytelling: Watch FilmsWerner teaches you the importance of careful film analysis by deconstructing the opening scene of Viva Zapata, starring Marlon Brando.03 Teach Yourself Storytelling: ReadIf you want to master storytelling, dont just watch movies. Werner explains why reading is key to becoming a great filmmaker and shares passages from his mandatory reading list.04 Writing a ScriptForget the three-act screenwriting structure. Werner reveals how he draws on poetry and Beethoven to inspire scripts that capture his vision in words.05 Financing First FilmsYou dont need millions to make a movie. With 10,000 and an extraordinary idea you can start the journey toward bringing your project to the screen.06 Negotiation SkillsFilm is an artbut its also a business. Werner shares his insights into the industry to help you learn how to protect your stories.07 LocationsJungles, oceans, and volcanic cratersWerner has shot movies in them all. Learn how to find spectacular locations and turn them into functional sets for your own films.08 Leading The PlatoonWhen Christian Bale had to eat real maggots in Rescue Dawn, Werner offered to eat them first. Here, he explains the power of leading by example to inspire your cast and crew.09 Set RulesIn filmmaking, if youre on time, youre late. Be professional: Organize your set to tell the story, not to impress anyone. Forget the directors chair, turn off your cell phone, and stay close to your actors.10 Camera: Shooting StrategyKeep it simple, focused, and efficientdont shoot coverage. Learn how to use one camera to make the best film possible.11 Camera: CinematographyLearn how to paint with light, work with cinematographers, and bring your vision to life with extraordinary images.12 Camera: TechniquesWerner teaches basic rules of cinematographyand how to break themto maximize your creative vision.13 Working With Actors: Creating the CharacterThrough casting, wardrobe, and behavioral ticks, Werner shares both the subtle and bold techniques for developing characters with your actors.14 Working With Actors: On-SetWerner breaks down how he directs actors on set and how to work with the best of the best, including Klaus Kinski.15 SoundSound quality can make or break your film. Learn how to avoid lost footage and listen for the remarkable.16 MusicLearn how to communicate the mood you want for your music and how to work with composers to create amazing, memorable scores.17 EditingEditing begins on the set. Werners methods are unique, and will give you a practical way to cut through the footage to make a beautiful film.18 Invaded by Images Part 1Inspiration can come from anywhere, but you have to know how to recognize itand seek it out. Learn where Werner got the ideas for many of his most famous films.19 Invaded by Images Part 2Amazing stories are often a combination of discoveries. Werner breaks down the genesis of Fitzcarraldo and the development of scenes in Stroszek.20 Documentary: Making the ConversationWerner discusses his techniques to crack a human being open. Learn how to make your subjects comfortable, identify with them, and capture their humanity.21 Documentary: Eliciting Difficult StoriesWerner breaks down the need for narrative discipline and knowing the heart of men. Learn how to get to the heart of your subject and shape your story.22 Documentary: Dealing with Human BeingsThere are lines you should not cross. Learn from Werners experiences filming Grizzly Man and Into the Abyss, and how to get to the heart of your subject quickly.23 Documentary: Truth in NonfictionDitch the fly-on-the-wall approach to documentary filmmaking. Shape the ecstatic truth to tell a beautiful and brilliant story.24 Career StrategyBe one of the ruthless ones who burst onto the scene. Learn how to deal with rejection and take control of your career.25 Life as a FilmmakerThe life of a filmmaker is fraught with doubt, rejection, and constant battles for survival. Learn how to survive in an impossible industry.26 PostscriptWerner leaves you with the words of a medieval mystic and wishes you luck on your journey.Extract files with WinRar Latest !