| 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11 | 6pm-8pm

a 4 part series on zoom

$150




Music Video Workshop Series - 

Join Filmmaker and Music Video Producer, Brandon Singleton as he leads you through the process of making a music video from pre-production to promo. You will receive handouts and templates as well as feedback and advice for your project at each step of production. This workshop will be made up of a small group of students and a very interactive style class to ensure you get the most out of this learning experience. 

Topics to be covered include: 

PRE-PRODUCTION 

  • Getting booked
  • Software & Equipment
  • Conceptualizing the song
  • Locations Scouting
  • Casting, props, permits, and accommodations
  • Story blocking techniques
  • B-roll planning
  • Shoot scheduling


PRODUCTION

  • General safety protocols
  • Production assistance
  • Camera settings
  • Framing the shot
  • Lighting philosophy and setup
  • Directing talent and crew
  • Shot coverage
  • Over vs. under shooting
  • Planning for effects
  • Photos and bonus media


EDITING

  • Creating the project or library
  • Organizing and importing media
  • Media browser and timelines
  • Cuts, grading, effects, and transitions
  • Working with audio and lip sync
  • Export and sharing settings


DELIVERY & PROMO

  • Delivery platforms
  • Creating promotional content and ads
  • Facebook and Google ads
  • Social Campaign Strategies





Meet your instructor

Filmmaker

Brandon Singleton

Brandon “Mr_OneNine” Singleton is a director, musician, teacher, and social media expert from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He began his career shortly after high school when he landed an internship with Trill Ent. There, Brandon had the opportunity to work with artists such as Kevin Gates and Dee-1. Brandon then started his own business providing graphic design and media development services to local businesses and entertainers alike. In June 2011, Brandon started a new YouTube channel for music videos. The channel, Str8 Up Ent, produced quality music videos that were more affordable than anything else available at the time. Within a few short years, Str8 Up Entertainment amassed it’s first 100k subscribers and 1 million+ views. Notable acts include NBA Youngboy’s first photo shoots, artwork, and music video appearance, Fredo Bang’s first photo shoots, artwork, music videos, and promotion, Funny Mike’s first music videos on early promo skits, JayDaYoungan’s first music videos, Nique & King’s first pranks and YouTube channel start, and countless other aspiring entertainers. In 2020, Brandon moved to Houston, Texas to work for YouTube influencer Funny Mike as Operations Manager for his newly developing entertainment company. During his time with the company, Brandon onboarded and oriented over 60 influencers for the company. Brandon is also working with Houston native singing group Cette 3, handling all of their media, music production, video production, and general management. Currently set on producing as much content as possible, Brandon is now taking his experiences and insight and sharing them with other aspiring entertainment acts.

CLASS OVERVIEW

  • Pre-Production Creative & Planning

  • Shooting on Set

  • Editing

  • Delivery & Promo

Email [email protected] with questions