Still image of a live concert performance. (Photo © openphoto.net.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Joe Gibbons
MIT Course Number
4.351
As Taught In
Spring 2004
Level
Undergraduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This class serves as an introduction to video recording and editing, presenting video as a tool of personal apprehension and expression, with an emphasis on self-exploration, performance, social critique, and the organization of raw experience into aesthetic form (narrative, abstract, documentary, essay). Students are required to complete a variety of assignments to learn the basics of video capture and editing, culminating in a final assignment that has to do with personal storytelling.