When you enroll through our links, we may earn a small commission—at no extra cost to you. This helps keep our platform free and inspires us to add more value.

SkillShare logo

Filmmaking Psychology: Target Emotions to Engage the Audience

Unlock creativity with Skillshare! Learn acrylic painting, AI writing, graphic design, and photography.

     0 |
  • Reviews ( 0 )
Free

This Course Includes

  • iconskillshare
  • icon0 (0 reviews )
  • icon1 hours 7 minutes
  • iconenglish
  • iconOnline - Self Paced
  • iconcourse
  • iconSkillShare

About Filmmaking Psychology: Target Emotions to Engage the Audience

Skillshare Introduction

Why Does Camera Position Matter?

Camera Angles: High, Low, or Sideways?

Camera Movement

Point of View Shots: There's a Few Types

What is the 4th Wall?

Focus: Out of Focus isn't Necessarily Bad

Shutter Speed: More than an Exposure Setting

Slow Motion

Hard & Soft Light

Brightness

Black & White

Hue & Saturation

Red

Blue

Green

Yellow

Purple

Orange

Location

Set Decoration

Sound Introduction

Setting The Mood

The Kuleshov Effect

Is the Music Inside or Outside?

Build Anticipation & Give Cues

Music or No Music?

The Power of Silence

Conclusion

What You Will Learn?

  • This class provides insight to help you approach filmmaking in a more knowledgable way by studying the Psychology involved in Filmmaking. Upon completion you'll understand how the following aspects can create a more emotional connection with your audience..
  • Use the camera (or phone) and equipment you already have. What is taught in this class can be applied to your films instantly and without the need of any extra, or expensive equipment..