Mobile Video Journalism: iPhone Video Course for Journalists
What you'll learn
- Best practices for producing, filming, and editing mobile video
- How to use the Filmic Pro app to capture broadcast-quality smartphone video
- How to develop a mobile video story from start to finish
- Master storyboarding techniques and mobile video story forms
- Produce a portfolio of mobile videos with 10 projects
- Develop in-depth interviewing techniques that deliver great results
- How to edit a branded video on a mobile device for quick publishing
- The basics of editing on iMovie (and other video apps)
- How to deliver for a polished, professional look to your video stories
- The secrets to creating social video that resonates with a mobile audience!
Requirements
- No previous experience is required
- You will need a late-model smartphone (iOS or Android)
- Some apps we show are paid, but are not expensive. Many are free.
Description
Mobile Video Journalism Course - Android and iPhone video production workflows.
"Robb is an excellent instructor. He knows his subject matter and teaches each module clearly. I highly recommend his course. Enroll now!"
— Jayson Guerrero ★★★★★
This comprehensive Mobile Journalism Masterclass was originally developed to train CNN journalists in 2014 and it is updated frequently with new tutorials. It has been used to train thousands of reporters and uses proven distance learning techniques.
This course will teach you the methods that produce professional-looking video packages every time.
This instructor has more than 1,000 ★★★★★ reviews on his Smart Film School courses.
The lessons in this course were developed from the experiences of training thousands of broadcast journalists how to tell stories with their mobile phones. Get the same training that professional broadcasters use.
"Robb is very clear and straightforward in his teaching, and I appreciate the way his lectures are backed up with slide or text reviews. Production quality is professional. Highly recommended!”
– Stephen Box ★★★★★
This step-by-step class teaches all aspects of video production: From interviewing to editing.
What you'll learn:
Best practices for producing, filming, and editing mobile video
How to use the Filmic Pro app to capture broadcast-quality video
How to develop a mobile video story from start to finish
Master storyboarding, script writing and story forms
Produce a portfolio of mobile videos with the included story projects
Develop in-depth interviewing techniques that deliver great results
Produce and edit a branded video on a mobile device for quick publishing
The basics of editing on iMovie (and other video apps)
How to deliver for a polished, professional look to your mobile video stories
The secrets to creating video that resonates with a mobile audience!
You will learn how to produce professional video in this course.
"I am a mobile journalism educator and professional. I took Robb's course to gain additional training and found out how little I actually knew! Robb's course is great for, both, beginners and advanced mobile journalists."
— Len Clark, University of Notre Dame ★★★★★
No previous video production experience is required.
"The instructor's language is easy to catch up with, all explanations are deep yet easy to understand even for a beginner."
— Priyag Kurup ★★★★★
There are more than 25,000 happy students enrolled in Smart Film School courses including field reporters from Reuters video, CNN and The New York Times.
I encourage you to read the five-star reviews from real people, just like you.
Enroll today.
NOTE: An instructor-led, diploma version of this video course content is used by more than 50 universities and professional media organizations - details at the Smart Film School web site.
Who this course is for:
- Journalists
- Media students
- Mobile journalism trainers
- Social Media teams
- Communications teams
- Social media teams
- Journalism instructors
- Correspondents
- Broadcasters
Course content
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- 00:27How to take this course
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Instructor
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- 4.1 Instructor Rating
- 1,364 Reviews
- 15,777 Students
- 17 Courses
Filmmaker | Author | Professor
Based in Berlin, Montgomery has earned more than 1,000 Five-Star reviews from learners on Udemy.
He is an author and award-winning film director who leads mobile journalism and mobile filmmaking training in over 30 countries.
Robb is a top-rated instructor for Udemy since 2014 and he is the Lead Trainer - Mobile Video Journalism for Thomson Reuters Foundation, United Nations, Red Cross, BILD, Radio Free Europe, Journalism CO UK, WAN-IFRA, Mediacorp & more.
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His documentary films have won the top prizes at film festivals in Hollywood, Moscow and Berlin.
Montgomery teaches mobile journalism classes at journalism schools like the Scripps School at Ohio University, Stockholm University, American University Cairo, and the EFJ school of journalism in France.
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Robb Montgomery founded the Smart Film School in 2014 to make remote training courses for reporters at media outlets. He is the author of two textbooks: Smartphone Video Storytelling and A Field Guide for Mobile Journalism.
He is a former editor for the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times and his online certificate training courses are used by reporters at CNN, WAN-IFRA, Mediacorp, BBC, Journalism Co UK, The New York Times, BILD, Russ Media, 24Sata, VRT public television, TV8, RTL, TVN, the United Nations, and Reuters.
He was named the Ashoka Storyteller in Residence for 2015.
He holds a b.a. in Journalism (1990 - Eastern Illinois University).
Robb is @Videojournalist on Twitter.