Making a short film is like a dream come true for any budding talent in the field of film-making. It is called a “short” for a reason, which is, it needs to hook a viewer fast and early. Every film is different, and shorts are the most difficult form of films. The core reason is that, in this scenario, the story has to be short, quick, easy, understandable, relatable and most of all, impressive.
There was a time when making a short film, needed expensive cameras and film stock. Now the time has changed. The budding filmmakers are so talented that they are shooting the films with a Phone Camera, which is indeed remarkable.
There are a few tips on how to shoot a Short Film
- Choosing topic on which you want to shoot the film
- Writing a screenplay
- Gathering teams
- Equipment needed
- Appropriate location for the shoot
- Actor (male /female)
- Director
- Props
- Continuity Checker
- Sound person
- Lights
- Cinematographer
- Photographer (if needed)
- Re-shooting wherever required
- Editing
- Distribution
- Profit
All these points might look too much, but at AAFT School of Cinema you will learn proper structural lessons for making short films, simplified to you. With our training approach towards making a short, no person has to sacrifice the dream of being a Film Maker. AAFT, being the best filmmaking schools in Delhi, focuses on what you are good at and enhance your talent so much so that you learn the technicalities of filmmaking and the outcome of your film studies is recognized and appreciated by your audience.
Being a filmmaker is no big deal, but being a good filmmaker surely is. All you need to achieve this target is Talent, Dedication and Focus. So, it is your call now whether you want to be the BEST or just like the REST. If you are sure to pursue your passion of filmmaking, create the perfect time to make your dreams a reality by joining our cinematography courses.
