In Video Production, students will produce fiction and nonfiction videos, both for exhibition in the classroom, and for broadcast outside Souhegan. This course can be taken either for the full year, or for an individual semester. In Semester 1 students will focus on producing fiction films. Students will learn how to plan, film and edit video and audio content. They will learn how to write a storyboard; how to effectively light, frame and shoot a scene; how to integrate audio and sound effect files; and how to integrate multiple tracks. In Semester 2 students will focus on both fiction and non-fiction productions. Productions will include documentaries, video commercials, and short fiction pieces. Students will learn how to interview subjects, research and present material, and how to use film to influence an audience and present specific points of view. Students will finish the year learning how to create movie trailers and music videos. The focus will be on mixing sound effectively, and timing video action and effects to sound.