Casey Neistat – Filmmaking & Storytelling

What You Get:

Create 2 original short films with Casey Neistat

Become a better filmmaker and storyteller in 30 days. During this one-month class, learn from filmmaker and YouTube pioneer Casey Neistat. Follow along with Casey’s creative process and finish the class with 2 shareable films of your own.

Part 1

Storytelling & Filmmaking Fundamentals

For Film #1, Casey shares his start-to-finish filmmaking process. Using just his phone, he creates an entire movie from scratch, sharing his full range of techniques along the way. You’ll follow along with Casey’s process step-by-step and create an original, story-driven film of your own.

Part 2

Cinematography & The Complete Toolkit

For Film #2, Casey dives deep into his full set of filmmaking tools and techniques as he creates a more ambitious film. In this film, he uses a wider range of gear, shooting methods, and narrative techniques to create a more cinematic movie. You’ll again follow along and create a second, larger film.

Casey’s class covers:

• Finding Ideas & Stories
• Cinematography & Visual Storytelling
• Editing, Pacing & Rhythm
• Setting the Tone with Music
• The Three-Act Structure
• Getting the Most Out of Your Gear
• Vlogging & Spontaneous Filmmaking
• Titles, Text Graphics & Overlays
• Introducing Characters & Settings
• Keeping Your Audience Engaged
• Reviewing & Polishing Your Work
• Sound Design, Effects & Editing
• Filmmaking Tricks & Casey-isms
• Creative Problem Solving
• Develop Your Voice as a Filmmaker