PfauPod Tips for Film Students

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Series of tutorials from film pro and film instructor designed to help budding film makers to help create production prep documents, manage production, and shoot better pictures.

Tony Pfau


    • Sep 2, 2014 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 6m AVG DURATION
    • 29 EPISODES


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    AD School-Daily Shot Schedule with Images Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2014 6:38


    Companion Videos for the ebook: Assistant Director School, The Daily Shot Schedule with Images. Videos 9 and 10

    AD School-Daily Shot Schedule with Images Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2014


    Companion Videos for the ebook: Assistant Director School, The Daily Shot Schedule with Images. Videos 5 thru 8

    AD School-Daily Shot Schedule with Images Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2014 10:23


    Companion Videos for the ebook: Assistant Director School, The Daily Shot Schedule with Images. Videos 1 thru 4

    BlackMagic Cameras Exposure Test

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2014 5:30


    low res version of exposure test. Search Vimeo version for full res.

    Sgamut Slog2 Exposure Test

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2013 1:57


    Quick overview of exposure test on Sony F5 Raw using Sgamut-Slog2

    Fall 16mm HD Trailers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2013 3:49


    My Student's Trailers from my Fall 13 16mm HD class . coloradofilmschool.net

    Fall 2013 Elephants

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2013 8:21


    Fall 2013 Student Work-Director Elephant's Exercise.

    fall elephants fall 2013
    The Garden

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2013 8:48


    Instructor edit of Intro to Film Spring 12 production.

    The Trouble With Jill-16m Intro Fall 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2011 6:26


    Intro to Film Fall 2011 Class Project. http://coloradofilmschool.net

    Color Correction / Grading / Baselight demo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2011 1:42


    Color Grading-Correction demo with Baselight. Colorist Eric Anoloin at Crosspoint.com

    La Vita va Avanti-trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2011 1:18


    "Life Goes On" Intro to Film -SP11- project trailer. Super 16mm- SD upres. Produced by my students at Colorado Film School

    Using the Camera Slate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2011 2:52


    Examples of good and bad slating habits. Using clap sticks and camera slate. Shots from Tony's students in Intro to Film classes at Colorado Film School

    What can go wrong-examples

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2011 1:49


    Examples of mag loading problems and other things that can go wrong if cameras are not prepped properly and things aren't thought about.  If proper procedures aren't followed, your shots could be bust. At Colorado Film School I teach students proper methods to you avoid these costly problems.

    film student loading cinematography colorado film school
    VFX Greenscreen Primer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2011 4:20


    A rough look/overview at using green screen in productions. Production footage from student projects done at Colorado Film School

    Petty Cash Accounting Forms

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2010 9:03


    Using Excel and online spreadsheet for petty cash management and accounting and wrap.

    Using Online Simple Budget

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2010 8:01


    Using the online simple budget template to estimate and manage costs for small student productions.

    The Hit List

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2010 9:16


    Managing film production tasks and people using online hit list in spreadsheet. Each department head should do a version of this for managing their department.

    Daily Call Sheet -Front

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2010 9:59


    Using Excel call sheet template on local drive for front side of call sheet. Back done online, see online docs. names blurred for privacy

    3 Storyboards from Sketchup- Exporting Storyboard Panels Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2010 5:25


    Part 3- Exporting and using images from Google Sketchup virtual sets for storyboard panels.

    2 Storyboards with Sketchup Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2010 6:37


    Part 2- doing sttoryboards with Google's Sketchup. More demos than Part 1. If you understood part 1, fast fwd to 3:51 A few more views in this version, slowed down for the not so computer savvy. reviews part 1.

    1 Storyboards with Sketchup Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2010 7:01


    Part 1 Overview of using Google Sketch-up for creating rough storyboard panels in a virtual 3d set. Great tool for students and pros.

    2 Production Docs Online Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2010 9:54


    Part 2 Using online docs for prep, management , call sheets, budgeting and more for student film production. Think Things Through!

    1 Production Docs Online Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2010 9:59


    Part 1 Using online docs for prep, management , call sheets, budgeting and more for student film production.

    2 Set Overheads II

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2010 8:31


    Part 2 Using Google Draw for set / location overheads, maps, and other prep. Plan your work, work your plan.

    1 Set Overheads 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2010 10:35


    Part 1 Using Google Draw for set / location overheads, maps, and other prep. Plan your work, work your plan.

    2 Location Scouting Photos Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2010 8:41


    Part II Using panorama images to build proper location files and Picasa web album upload. Be sure to include map and location info in your files!

    1 Location Scouting Photos Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2010 6:43


    Part I Creating panorama from location scouting stills with DoubleTake.

    Film - First Flight Infro F10

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2010 8:25


    Fall 2010 Intro to Film Project. An example of what my beginning film students accomplish in my class at Colorado Film School. Find out how you can take it at website coloradofilmschool.net

    Film - Retirement- Intro S10

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2010 5:41


    Intro to Film project, Spring 2010 Directed by Rene Berberian

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