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Course Description

This course, taught by experienced storyboard artist Stephen Forrest Smith, offers all the tools and knowledge to become a successful storyboard artist.

With a proven track record on some of Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters, including No Time to Die, Wonder Woman, Harry Potter, Star Wars and Aladdin, Stephen brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the course.

The course covers all the basics of storyboarding, starting with breaking down a script and working with the director to develop a visual narrative, to more advanced techniques.

Through various lessons, students will learn about shot composition, camera angles, drawing techniques, and much more.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills, this course provides a complete education in the art of storyboarding.

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12+ Hours of Training

This course offers an in-depth and comprehensive learning experience with over 12 hours of content.

This extensive amount of content allows students to delve deep into the world of storyboarding, covering everything from the basics to advanced techniques.

The course is designed to provide a thorough understanding of the storyboarding process, and students will have the opportunity to work through a variety of exercises and projects under the guidance of a seasoned professional in the industry.

With over 12 hours of content, students will have ample time to master the concepts and techniques taught in the course and will leave feeling confident in their abilities to kickstart or step up their careers as storyboard artists. 

Monthly Group Call

One of the standout features of this course is the monthly group call with the instructor himself. This unique opportunity allows students to connect directly with Stephen and ask any questions or address any doubts they may have about the material.

Stephen’s vast experience in the industry and his passion for teaching make him an invaluable resource for students looking to improve their skills and advance their careers.

The monthly group call not only ensures that students have access to immediate support and feedback, but also provides a sense of community and accountability that is essential to the learning process.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced storyboard artist, this feature is a valuable tool that will help you stay on track and continue to grow in your craft.

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Private Group Access

Every student enrolled in the course has access to a private FB Group to provide a dynamic and supportive community for students to ask questions, share their work, and connect with peers from all over the world.

Not only will you have the opportunity to get feedback from Stephen Forrest Smith and other experienced storyboard artists, but you’ll also have a platform to showcase your progress and collaborate on projects.

Additionally, the group will also serve as a hub for job opportunities, with new gigs being published regularly to help students kickstart their careers as storyboard artists. 

The group also acts as a repository for important course materials, resources, and announcements, ensuring that all students have access to the latest information and updates.

Workbook and Studybook

Every student who enrolls in the course will receive a comprehensive toolkit to follow the course and practice their skills at home.

Upon enrollment, every student will be mailed a box with all the materials necessary to get the most out of the course.

This includes a physical copy of the study book, which provides in-depth theoretical knowledge on the art of storyboarding, and a workbook to put your learning into practice.

With these resources in hand, you’ll have all you need to follow along with Stephen’s lessons and apply the concepts you learn in real-world scenarios.

The study book and workbook are designed to complement each other, allowing you to get the most out of the course and gain a deep understanding of storyboarding.

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Quiz & Certificate

At the end of each module, every student will be given a quiz that will assess their understanding of the material covered in that module.

This is an important feature of the course, as it ensures that students are retaining the information they are learning and are fully grasping the concepts presented.

In order to progress to the next module, you must pass each quiz with a satisfactory score. The quizzes are designed to be both challenging and rewarding and will help you consolidate your knowledge and skills.

Furthermore, by successfully completing all of the quizzes throughout the course, you will be eligible for a certificate of completion.

This feature of the course emphasizes the importance of rigor and accountability and ensures that students are getting the most out of the learning experience.

Fast support

One of the standout features of this platform is the exceptional level of support available to students.

Whether you have a question about a specific aspect of the course or need help with a particular technique, our team is here to help.

Our fast and responsive support system includes both a chat system and a private Facebook group, where you can connect with both the instructor and other students in the course.

With access to expert guidance and a community of like-minded individuals, you’ll never feel alone or stuck in your learning journey.

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What should we make sure to include in this course?

Our goal with every course we produce is to provide comprehensive and high-quality content that covers all the necessary information and tools for students to start working right away.

We understand that in order to achieve this, it is essential to include everything from A to Z in our courses, covering all the key concepts and techniques necessary for success.

That’s why we highly value the opinions of those who are interested in the course, and actively seek out feedback and suggestions on what should be included to ensure that our courses meet the needs and expectations of our students.

This approach allows us to create courses that are tailored to the specific needs of our students, ensuring that they have the best chance of success.

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