Welcome to Vancouver Filmmaker

The Cinematography course, from a self made Cinematographer

Pilot Course
$147.99
One time

Get anytime access to our growing collection of classes, workshops, and exclusive content. New items added every month.

✓ Over 20 hours of video content
✓ Unlimited lifetime access
✓ Weekly 1-1 Sessions

Introducing your Instructor

Your instructor, Sanchit Arora, is a passionate filmmaker and the founder of Vancouver FilmMaker, with over three years of professional experience. Starting his journey as an international student, he quickly mastered the art of cinematography by working with studios and individuals, building a career rooted in creativity and skill.

Now, he’s here to share his expertise, guiding you step-by-step through the techniques and knowledge that define exceptional filmmaking. Learn from someone who’s honed their craft and is dedicated to helping you achieve your creative goals.

What you’ll learn

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    Begin your filmmaking journey by mastering the essentials. In this stage, you’ll learn:

    Understanding camera types, settings, and basic functions.

    Fundamental concepts like framing, composition, and lighting.

    How to shoot and edit simple yet visually impactful scenes.

    Perfect for beginners, this stage ensures you have a strong foundation to build upon as you progress.

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    Take your skills to the next level by diving deeper into the technical and creative aspects of cinematography. In this stage, you’ll explore:

    Advanced camera techniques, including movement and stabilization.

    Using lighting to create mood, depth, and cinematic effects.

    Storyboarding and pre-visualization to plan and execute your shots seamlessly.

    This stage is ideal for those ready to enhance their craft and develop a professional edge.

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    In the final stage, you’ll refine your expertise and focus on developing your unique style. This stage covers:

    Crafting visually stunning scenes with complex lighting and camera setups.

    Collaborating with directors and crews for larger-scale productions.

    Using professional-grade equipment and software to achieve industry-level results.

    By the end of this stage, you’ll be equipped to tackle high-end projects confidently and creatively.

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