Cinematic Arts

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CINEMATIC ARTS PROGRAM

Cinematic Arts Major Requirements:

Major Requirements

Graduation Plan

 

McCallum High School’s Cinematic Arts is an award winning, four-year, script-to-screen program where students explore the creative and technical aspects of moving images and production. Cinematic Arts Majors are presented with numerous opportunities to participate in the aspects of film. Students will write, cast, edit, and produce their own films.

Cinematic Arts students will learn skills that pique their interest and prepare them for careers in the film industry. Whether moving on to college film programs, technical schools, or straight to industry, Cinematic Arts students develop skills like storytelling, editing, and technology fluency that prepare them for the next level in their academic or professional development.

Our hands-on approach to teaching and project based curriculum is designed to reflect the real-world environment while encouraging students to explore their own creative passions using our state-of-the-art equipment.

PROGRAM INCLUDES:

Screenwriting

Storytelling

Cinematography

Lighting

Editing

Visual Effects

Intro to Graphic Design

Intro to Animation

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PROGRAM PROJECTS:

Visual Storytelling

Music Video

Noir Film

Linear and Nonlinear Story Telling

Documentary

Experimental Film

Film as Art

 

Benjamin Slamka

Director of Cinematic Arts

benjamin.slamka@austinisd.org

 512 607-9659

110 (Cinematic Arts Lab)

Bio

 

 

 

Cinematic Arts Website and Social Media

Cinematic Arts Website