Digital Filmmaking

Master camera techniques, storytelling fundamentals, and professional editing workflows in a comprehensive digital filmmaking course designed to help you create compelling visual stories with industry-standard production skills.

DURATION
3 Months
DURATION
3 Months

Cinematography Techniques

Cinematography Techniques

Visual Effects (VFX) Fundamentals

Visual Effects (VFX) Fundamentals

Professional Video Editing

Professional Video Editing

Color Grading & Correction

Color Grading & Correction

Screenwriting & Storytelling

Screenwriting & Storytelling

Film Direction

Film Direction

Lighting Techniques

Lighting Techniques

Foundation

Advanced

This course helps learners explore the art of visual storytelling. The foundation module (1 month) introduces camera basics, framing, lighting, and editing workflows using tools like Davinci Resolve.

Foundation

Advanced

This course helps learners explore the art of visual storytelling. The foundation module (1 month) introduces camera basics, framing, lighting, and editing workflows using tools like Davinci Resolve.

Foundation

Advanced

This course helps learners explore the art of visual storytelling. The foundation module (1 month) introduces camera basics, framing, lighting, and editing workflows using tools like Davinci Resolve.

COURSE OVERVIEW
COURSE OVERVIEW
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man in white polo shirt standing in front of black video camera
man in white polo shirt standing in front of black video camera

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About the Course

Course Overview

This comprehensive digital filmmaking course is designed to train learners in every stage of film and video production. The program blends hands-on learning with real shooting environments, studio exercises, and industry-standard camera techniques. Learners also master professional film editing and post-production workflows used in movies, ads, branded content, and digital media. Whether you're exploring filmmaking for beginners or looking to advance your skills, this industry-grade video production course equips you to create high-quality visual stories from start to finish.

About the Course

This filmmaking program covers end-to-end production capability:
  •  Camera mastery: exposure, shutter, ISO, white balance, codecs, RAW/LOG 

  •  Lighting for films: 1-point, 2-point, 3-point, genre-based lighting setups 

  •  Scriptwriting and story structure: plot, character, conflict, screenplay formats 

  •  Directing actors, blocking scenes, and managing crew communication 

  •  Audio recording basics: mic types, boom operation, clean dialogue capture 

  •  Editing workflows in Adobe Premiere Pro & DaVinci Resolve 

  •  Color grading: primary correction, looks, LUTs, skin tone workflow 

  •  Production planning: shot lists, call sheets, budgeting, scheduling 

  • VFX foundations: green screen techniques, motion tracking, animation techniques, compositing basics, and seamless integration of digital effects

  • Real film shoots: short films, ads, social content, cinematic sequences

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flat screen TV
flat screen TV
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black folding chair on canvas
black folding chair on canvas
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a computer screen showing a man sitting in a chair
a computer screen showing a man sitting in a chair
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man in white dress shirt sitting in front of computer
man in white dress shirt sitting in front of computer
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A man holding a camera up to his face
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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will:
  • Shoot cinematic footage using DSLR/Mirrorless cameras 

  • Edit videos professionally and build compelling visual stories 

  • Color grade using industry tools like DaVinci Resolve 

  • Write and direct short films, commercial ads with complete production planning 

  • Build a portfolio of films, ads, and cinematic scenes 

  • Apply foundational VFX skills including green screen work, motion tracking, and basic compositing

Qualify for industry-ready roles such as:
  • Cinematographer

  • Video Editor

  • Assistant Director

  • Colorist

  • VFX Compositing Assistant / VFX Production Artist

  • Digital Filmmaking Artist

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black digital camera capturing yellow flower
black digital camera capturing yellow flower

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Questions You Might Have

How is Sierra’s Digital Filmmaking Course different from other filmmaking courses?

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How are practical shoots handled?

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How is Sierra’s Digital Filmmaking Course different from other filmmaking courses?

Do I need a DSLR (professional) Camera?

Do I need prior experience?

How are practical shoots handled?

Is certification included?

How is Sierra’s Digital Filmmaking Course different from other filmmaking courses?

Do I need a DSLR (professional) Camera?

Do I need prior experience?

How are practical shoots handled?

Is certification included?

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Sierra is an acknowledged establishment noted for crafting outstanding, stimulating courses meant to impart hands-on expertise.

Address

Vishwas Sagar, Yeyyadi Rd, Kadri Hills, Kadri, Mangaluru, Karnataka

575008.

Sierra learning academy logo

Sierra is an acknowledged establishment noted for crafting outstanding, stimulating courses meant to impart hands-on expertise.

Address

Vishwas Sagar, Yeyyadi Rd, Kadri Hills, Kadri, Mangaluru, Karnataka

575008.

Sierra learning academy logo

Sierra is an acknowledged establishment noted for crafting outstanding, stimulating courses meant to impart hands-on expertise.

Address

Vishwas Sagar, Yeyyadi Rd, Kadri Hills, Kadri, Mangaluru, Karnataka

575008.

Sierra learning academy logo

Sierra is an acknowledged establishment noted for crafting outstanding, stimulating courses meant to impart hands-on expertise.

Address

Vishwas Sagar, Yeyyadi Rd, Kadri Hills, Kadri, Mangaluru, Karnataka

575008.