film, video & TV training | professional development
Cross-Platform Documentary
| Discipline/s: | production | writing & directing |
| Level: | Intermediate |
| Course code: | CPD110 |
| Date/s & times: | Register your interest |
| Contact hours: | 18 |
| Places: | 8 |
| Fee: | $400 OC members / $480 non members (Membership: $55 / $44 concession - join Open Channel here) |
| Prerequisites: | This course assumes some documentary filmmaking experience |
A great idea for TV is no longer enough. Broadcasters and audiences are looking for compelling cross-platform stories. This course will give you the tools to take your documentary online.
The course covers:
- What is cross-platform, who is using it and how
- Characteristics of non-linear storytelling
- Using audio, video, text, blogs, forums, links, feeds, design elements and more
- Making it or taking it online
- Developing a cross-platform strategy, including online marketing and distribution
This course includes practical sessions on Mac-based software. You will also hear from producers, designers and funders.
Are you interested in being Accredited for this course?
Read about Accreditation Options on Short Courses
How do I Enrol?
Simply print an Enrolment Form and return to us with payment to secure a place in the Short Course. See the Enrolment Form for details on how to pay.
Short Courses Application Form (pdf)
If you wish to enrol in this course as part of a full Certificate III in Media / Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media, with up-front payment, click here.


