Simi Valley High School
Video Production
Video Production is an exciting class that offers students the opportunity tolearnskills that will allow them to enter into one of the fastest growing industries in the U.S. Video has entered every phase of our lives, and new areas are opening up daily. Almost all professions today utilize video in some capacity.
Standards
Video students will learn...
- Camera techniques
- Interview techniques
- Storyboard writing
- Assembly and insert editing
- Lighting techniques
- Microphone use
- Care of video equipment
- Video history
Advanced Video students will learn...
- Non-linear editing
- Advanced camera and lighting techniques
- Production planning
- Legal aspects and responsibilities of video and film producers
Video Production Students will...
- Work on small and large group projects
- Produce short, original video productions
- Direct short news programs
- Produce music videos
- Work on multiple-camera location shoots
- Be responsible for meeting all deadlines
- Conduct themselves in a professional manner
- Explore career opportunities...
Video Careers
- Editor
- Actor/Actress
- News Anchor
- Director
- Script Supervisor
- Production Assistant
- Production Manager
- Director
- Assistant Director
- Art Director
- Producer
- Cinematographer
- Animator
- Set Designer
- Prop Master
- Make-up Artist
- Sound Engineer
- Special Effects Technician
- Visual Effects Artist
- Stuntman
- Stunt Coordinator
- Field Technician
- Foley Artist
- And countless more
Mr. Justin Miller
Instructor
justin.miller@simivalleyusd.org
Mrs. Heather Marx
Instructor
heather.marx@simivalleyusd.org