Why Film Making?
I decided to take a part of in a video class because I've always been interested in how movies work. Throughout my life I always wanted to know how movies did everything they did and how they did it so well, I was always interested in "the man behind the curtain". However that wasn't the only reason. I think every teen my age thinks that they can dominate the world, the difference with me, is that I could: through film. I always found myself wanting to do more but unable to do it, the only way to satisfy my need was to get rid of obstacles in the first place, and what better way to do that than through film?
Experience
During my time in Mount Si's video crew I've gained experience in many aspects of film production and event organizing and directing.
Some of experience I've gained includes:
Some of experience I've gained includes:
- Vast knowledge of DSLR cameras, including various Canon and Nokia models, among which are the well known T2i, T3i, 7D, and Nikon D700.
- Vast experience using Canon XL2
- I've produced various commercials including a commercial for a local pizza place.
- I've helped plan and run the assemblies at Mount Si High School
- I have a significant amount of experience with setting up professional lighting and audio for different types of videos -- from action scenes to interviews.
- I have quite a bit of experience with screenwriting
Goals
There are many dreams I have that I hope come true in the realm of film and there is a sea of goals that I wish to fulfill. Among these are:
- Finishing the Boogerman short film/PSA
- Finishing my Untitled Action Series
- Become experienced enough that I can produce professional level work with all of Adobe's tools -- from Photoshop to After Effects
- Produce professional level videos
- To enter a college with a good film production program
- 1st choice: Become a Hollywood film director
- 2nd choice: Social Media Marketing
- 3rd choice: YouTuber