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This class will guide you through each stage of the filmmaking process, ensuring that you make informed decisions that will save you time, money, and headaches down the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eGuiding you through this process is Matthew Boyd, an award-winning cinematographer-filmmaker with extensive experience in feature film, documentary, and television. Boyd's work has been featured on platforms like Netflix, HBO, and Showtime, and his filmography includes collaborations with industry giants such as Sterling K. Brown, Josh Duhamel, and Colin Trevorrow. With a career that spans critically acclaimed films, documentaries, and music videos, Boyd brings a wealth of expertise to the table, making him the perfect mentor to help you achieve your cinematic goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout this class, you will dive deep into essential topics that will set you up for success and have assignments after each class. 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