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• FLM 110: Basic Construction Film/Media Production

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course trains students in basic carpentry and construction techniques applicable to the film and media production industry. Hand and power tools, rigging and safety will be discussed. The opportunity to build scenery will be a major course component.
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• FLM 111: Introduction to Film Technician

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course introduces the various crew positions employed in the film industry. Construction, scenic paint, grip, electric, props, set dressing, wardrobe and special effects make-up will be introduced to the student to help with choosing a specialty.
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• FLM 113: Set Dressing for Film

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course introduces set dressing as it relates to completing the film milieu. Students will learn about basic electric wiring, power tools, safe lifting and working with a truck. Students will learn to work together on a crew to transform a studio set or location, how to load, secure and unload a vehicle used to transport required furniture, props and fixtures and awareness of the schedule for the day's effort.
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• FLM 114: Costuming for Film

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course concentrates on the costuming process in film making with a focus on costuming on set. Students will gather and manage costumes for a short film production and spend time on set with them while filming. Measuring, fitting, care and inventory will be discussed.
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• FLM 120: Basics of Prop Making

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course introduces students to prop making for stage and screen. The student will learn how to make basic props of their own design using one or a variety of techniques learned in this course.
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• FLM 121: Special Effects Makeup

  4.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course introduces students to practical film special effects makeup. The student will learn to lifecast a model and use the lifecast to sculpt, mold, cast and apply a full face prosthetic.
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• FLM 122: Mask Making and Casting 1

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course introduces students to practical film special effects. The students will sculpt, mold and cast a latex mask of their own design.
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• FLM 131: Grip and Electric 1

  4.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course introduces techniques, skills andvocabulary necessary to work as a grip or setlighting technician in the film and mediaproduction industry. Students learn basic grip and lighting techniques to perform multiple lighting and rigging exercises.Work on a film set isan integral componentof this beginning class. Prerequisite:    FLM 161   
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• FLM 140: Film Sound 1

  4.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course introduces students to working in the production sound department and post-production sound department. Studentslearn microphone use, sound enhancements, volume and the recording techniques used on location and in the studio. Students use a knowledgeof sound's role in filmto understand basic film sound editing techniques.
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• FLM 150: Scenic Paint for Film

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course introduces students to creation of scenic artistry within film productions. Paint theory is explored, as the use of color, materials and equipment are foundations for development of a set. A variety of techniques for period aging, signs, sets and furniture are discussed and created. Opportunities for students to paint on a film or theater set are incorporated into the projects of the course.
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