PMA 3571

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PMA 3571
Documentary Filmmaking

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Documentary Filmmaking will equip. students with the knowledge to produce quality short, socially and culturally conscious, documentaries that express an interesting story. This course covers the aesthetic and technical fundamentals of directing and producing documentaries. It provides working tools to plan and tell your stories creatively, collaboratively, artistically and professionally. The goal is to produce quality productions designed as a stepping stone to more advanced projects. In the process, we will deeply discuss the principles, history, and ethics of documentary filmmaking.


Fees REF-FA25 Course fee, $150. Course fee. Students must purchase additional supplies and materials as determined by the instructor (est $500).

Distribution Requirements (CA-AG, LA-AG), (ALC-AS)

Last 3 terms offered 2024FA, 2023FA, 2021SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  6811 PMA 3571   STU 501

    • TR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Palmer, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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