Introduction To Virtual Production

INTRODUCTION TO VIRTUAL PRODUCTION (4 credits)
Professor David Poyner

Course Description (NYU Non-Major Section Graduate Level Course Open to Undergraduates may register via Albert):
Lab Fee: $1089.00

Introduction to Virtual Production is a graduate level course open to undergraduate students, composed of lectures, discussions, screenings, collaborative exercises, group critiques, and presentations. The course is designed to expose students to the fundamental principles of storytelling and collaboration through virtual production techniques from virtual art department. Students complete a 2-minute previsualization film in Epic Games Unreal Engine.

How can students apply what is learned collaboratively to their own creative process through previsualization and concepting? What is KitBash'ing? Unreal Engine? Previz?

History and theory of virtual production will be studied and used to inspire weekly exercise based assignments culminating in a group project where students develop a 2 minute previsualization proof of concept, filming 4 shots on the virtual production stage.

Details:
VRTP-GT 2001-001
4 Units

FALL Semester: Thursdays 10am-1pm
Class#: 19180

SPRING Semester: Tuesdays 10am-1pm
Class#: 7431

Industry City, Brooklyn, NY
(D-N-R Train to 36th Street Brooklyn)

*There is a lab fee for this course.
**This course is open to NYU non-majors
***Undergraduate Film & TV students counts as 4 Credit Craft
****IMA students counts as 4 Credit Major Eligible Elective