Overview
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.
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.
- 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
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Film Studies View 34 other Short Courses in Film Studies in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic 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 Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents255 GBP / full≈ 255 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents255 GBP / full≈ 255 GBP / full