Digital Cinema Production
About Digital Cinema Production
This program is project-based and focuses on broad, transferable skills related to the production of film and video elements including 4K cinema, animated sets, performance captured actors, visual effects and sound. Digital Cinema students will develop content using traditional production techniques, digital media software, and professional production equipment.
The purpose of this program is to prepare students for initial employment in the Digital Cinema Production field as production assistants, equipment operators, camera assistants, sound equipment operators, editing equipment operators, grip and lighting equipment operators, and visual effects artists.
Program Structure
| Postsecondary Program of Study | OCP | Course | Hours |
| Screenwriter/Production Coordinator | A | FIL0082 | 150 |
| Camera and Lighting Grip | B | FIL0086 | 150 |
| Cinematographer/Sound Recordist | C | FIL0083 | 150 |
| Director | D | FIL0088 | 150 |
| Post-Production | E | FIL0089 | 150 |
| Advanced Post-Production | F | FIL0084 | 150 |
Dual Enrollment is available for high school students. View the Dual Enrollment at OTC video playlist.
Additional Program Details
Program Structure Details
Occupational Completion Points (OCPs) - The Digital Cinema Production program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting of five Occupational Completion Points. OCPs provide a student with early completion training options linked to employment opportunities established by the Florida Department of Education based on the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system and accepted industry titles. Academic skill level required to complete program: Grade 9 language, math and reading.
Industry Certification/Licensure
While completing the program, students take the following:
- Adobe Certified Associate (Premiere Pro), Adobe Systems
- Adobe Certified Associate (Photoshop), Adobe Systems
Articulation
Upon successful completion of this program, students enrolling in an A.S. degree program are eligible to be awarded articulated credits at:
Valencia College:
- Digital Media Technology A.S. degree – Up to 22 credits
- Film Production Technology A.S. Degree - Up to 7 credits
- Live Entertainment Design & Production A.S. degree – Up to 7 credits
Program Cost
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