Video Symphony TV & Film School
Los Angeles, California, United States
http://www.videosymphony.com

Avid Film & Video Editing (Certificate)

Becoming a Hollywood-ready Avid or Final Cut Pro editor is a challenge. All-around skills are highly respected in today’s digital marketplace. That’s why we developed the Avid Career Program and Film & Video Editing Program (Previously known as Avid Professional Program). For many students, Video Symphony’s Avid Programs are an alternative to college or film school. Video Symphony has been the......
 

The Motion Graphics & Effects Program is a series of 27 classes designed to provide students with an extensive collection of skills using the applications most favored by the post production industry. The opportunity to create a demo reel, job placement and Repeat Audit privileges are included. The recommended length for this program is 10 months, but students may be able to complete the progr......
 

To train budding editors,sound technicians,post production supervisors, and music producers with top-of-the-line skills in professional-level audio editing and mixing for motion pictures, TV and video. Digidesign Pro Tools Operator and Expert Certificates attest to the skill levels of successful students. The recommended length for this program is 10 months, but students may be able to complete......
 

This practical course prepares editors and assistant editors for working in film and 24p on Avid Media Composer, Avid Film Composer, and Avid Xpress Pro. Each day combines instructor-led lecture, demonstration, and hands-on practice. Topics include understanding the telecine process, film project work flows (including 24p), organizing film editing sessions, creation of cut lists, change lists, ......
 

The meticulous craft of typography, founded in the era of Gutenberg, lives on in our digital millenium. Even on a TV screen, well-chosen words, when artfully displayed, still influence meaning and evoke emotion. The Typography Design class updates the traditional role of type for today’s fast-paced visual storytelling. Understanding the use and design of type is critical to creation of suc......
 

Intro to Adobe After Effects familiarizes students with the concepts of title graphics for film and television. This Title Graphics course takes the principles of design even further by exploring sophisticated title design in great detail. While viewing some of the industry’s best examples, the class examines the concepts and learns how the designs were constructed using a variety of techn......
 

This is the second of three courses centered on editing narrative features. The focus is on understanding the story arc and characters’ journey while learning the editing steps and process. This is a hands-on workshop closely simulating a real-life work environment. The instructor gives specialized feedback and guidance to each individual student. The class is divided up between editing, s......
 

This is the first of three courses centered on editing narrative features. The focus is on understanding the story arc and characters’ journey while learning the editing steps and process. This is a hands-on workshop closely simulating a real-life work environment. The instructor gives specialized feedback and guidance to each individual student. The class is divided up between editing, sc......
 

This is the third of three courses centered on editing narrative features. The focus is on understanding the story arc and characters’ journey while learning the editing steps and process. This is a hands-on workshop closely simulating a real-life work environment. The instructor gives specialized feedback and guidance to each individual student. The class is divided up between editing, sc......
 

In this course students will learn the tips and tricks of music editorial. This class will cover creating music intros and endings, hitting the musical and visual beats, laying music beds, and creating and intensifying the emotion and movement of a scene. Students will then take on the roll of both music supervisor, and editor, to deliver a final score that will enhance the story and mood of a ......
 

The many duties and technical concerns faced by the assistant film editor working with the Avid Film Composer are covered through lectures, demonstrations, hands-on exercises, and occasional off-site field trip instruction at telecine, audio post production, and/or optical facilities....
 

"The mysterious sound assistant. What do they do? What is an E.D.L., an OMF? How does a dialog editor get the material they cut? Does it just magically appear on their Pro Tools? What exactly do the Dialog, ADR, Foley, and FX editors need? What is the relationship of sound to picture editorial, and the dub stages? All of this and more are explained in The course Survival Skills for th......
 

How can a Pro Tools Editor effectively use sound editing and mixing tools to support content and deliver impact? This class explores the origins of sound (production, library, Foley, ADR, etc.) and how to determine the right source for the scene. Hands on training focuses on the use of plug-ins, multi-track layering, and mixing to attain the most appropriate effect. These are practically applie......
 

This course conveys the fundamentals of using a variety of tools to plan and layout a story as part of the pre-production process. Students learn both the practical as well as the economic aspects of effective storyboarding. Storyboarding Techniques also helps students understand the technology options available for storyboarding and pre-visualization of projects....
 

This 16 hour lecture and field recording class lays the foundation for the concepts, use, and field application of the tools available to recordists. We start by learning how sound works and how our perception of a sound changes due to factors we can and cannot control. With a basic understanding of sound, focus moves to capturing that sound with the tools available to us, such as Pro Tools, po......
 

"In this lecture and field recording class, students lay down the foundation for the ideas behind, and use of the tools available to us as recordists, and then apply them in the field. We start by learning how sound works and how the perception of a sound changes due to factors we both can and cannot control. Once we have a basic understanding of sound we move on to capturing that sound wi......
 

This 8-hour course provides an overview of the recording studio environment by defining setups and operations, and outlines the requirements and responsibilities of various studio jobs. Upon completion, students are ready to handle assistant engineer duties, have an understanding of how to perform basic set-up of the studio’s equipment for a recording session, learn studio etiquette, and are pr......
 

Sound Editing and Mixing Simulation is a 3 day course where newly-minted sound editors apply their skills to projects that simulate a "real job" assignment in a workplace environment. A key feature of this course is a 20-hour assignment ?each student does sound design, edits dialog and backgrounds, and rough-mixes a 5 minute segment for a TV show. The course also deals with aesthetic ......
 

Students in this class work on real projects from real clients with real deadlines as a team, much like the real working world, under the supervision and guidance of the Instructor-Post Supervisor. The role played by each student (i.e. digitizing, rough editing, fine editing, finishing) will depend on the project, each student’s skills, and the skills of the other students....
 

In this two-day course, students will continue their short form editing experience by being introduced to the discipline it required to tell a story in 30 seconds or less. Unique terminology will be discussed and real examples from NBC and other broadcast stations will be studied as this course delves into both the aesthetic and technical aspect of short form editing for broadcast television. S......
 

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