Overview
Key facts
You'll learn about equipment and recording techniques, such as booming and radio mic setting, as well as what constitutes a ‘good’ sound recording.
University College London (UCL)'s Sound Recording for Documentary Film course is delivered with the understanding that documentary films can be produced under a range of conditions and budgets.
Sessions are held on Tuesday evenings, from 7pm to 9pm, over four weeks.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- What are we trying to achieve as documentary sound recordists? What constitutes a ‘good’ sound recording?
- Before you’ve picked up your kit: Understanding the requirements of a specific job, locations, relationships with crew and contributors, and being prepared.
- Making your editor happy: What can we provide to our editor to make sure that the sound is as good as possible in the edit?
- Working as a sound recordist: Kit options, mixers/recorders and their various features, working effectively with other crew members, booming technique.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Film Studies View 55 other Short Courses in Film Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This course is open to all, whether you're making a film solo and need specific advice to improve the sound on your project, or want to start your journey towards working as a sound recordist.
Tuition Fee
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International
150 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 150 GBP for the full programme during 1 months. -
National
150 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 150 GBP for the full programme during 1 months.