
Congratulations to our Winners and every student that submitted films. So proud of each one of you. Click here to view films.
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STORIES: Sleep Habits – Hybrid Model – Overcoming Obstacles – Film/Broadcasting Class – Student Activism
TV Broadcasting is the capstone course for this particular CTE program.
- January Newscast – View
- Holiday Gratitude Winner – Congratulations to Josiah & De Micah Morris
- First official Newscast of 2020 – view
- Halloween Microfilm Winner – Congratulations to Kamar Little & Lance Viernes
- TV Broadcasting
First Week Of School – with Kristalyn R. - TV Broadcasting
First Week Of School – with Mirlan B.
Below are a few examples of what the students have been working on since we went to Online learning.
Final Film Projects for 2019-2020
STOP-MOTION
#GRABYOURSHOES
– This exercise was developed from an Instagram challenged.
STUDENT CHOICE DOCUMENTARY
(Students were given the opportunity to create documentaries on topics they chose.)
Every year students have the opportunity to create their own projects, highlighting what they have learned in the class. This page has links to some of those projects. [more film projects]
- Gahr Drumline (2:44)
- Online & Anxious (8:51)
- Stress (3:22)
- Stories Untold: Japanese Internment (3:25)
- Rise of Joseph Cruz (3:23)
- Creative Rooms (2:36)
- What Is ATA? (3:26)
- Discrimination (5:10)
- Gahr Student Athletes (3:33)
- Behind The Success Of Gahr Band (8:30)
- Gahr Autoshop (4:14)
- The Crisis – Opioids (2:06)
- Wasted Time (8:14)
- Exotic Pets (6:33)
- Marching Madness (3:53)
- War Never Changes (3:31)
- Journey Into The Military (7:06)
Every year students have the opportunity to create their own projects, highlighting what they have learned in the class. This page has links to some of those projects. [more film projects]
Would you like to know about some of the things going on within our studio? Here a little bit of a taste. Also, there are some interesting resources that we post here. [more]
As many of you know, it takes considerable resources to run a program like this. If you are able to help in any way, please let us know. We would be so appreciative. [more]
Columbia College Hollywood visits
September 17, 2019
Today we had a wonderful visit from Columbia College Hollywood, a private, nonprofit liberal arts college focused on film, television,...
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Why Final Cut Pro
August 19, 2019
So why do we, Blue and Gold Production, use Final Cut Pro X? If you have done any serious video...
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Motion Smoothing
August 16, 2019
Motion Smoothing Is Ruining Cinema If you are a lover of movies/film, this is something you should be aware of. ...
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Micro Films Exercise
July 9, 2019
In teaching the students about HOW to use camera shots, angles and movement in order to tell a more compelling...
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Finishing Strong
June 7, 2019
Anyone that teaches knows full well how difficult the last week of school is. Everyone is so ready for summer...
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Broadcast Studio – One Step Closer
May 20, 2019
What an amazing year it's been. We started off the year with our new classroom and studio not quite completed. ...
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Donut Dynamite – 2018-2019
April 8, 2019
https://youtu.be/CjohjrPoFuA BEST EDITING - DOCUMENTARY Every year the students from the Introduction to Film/Video Production class are given a professionally...
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Putting It All Together
March 29, 2019
Toward the end of every year students utilize their learned skills by editing professionally shot films. The Intro class is...
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How Easy Is Editing?
March 23, 2019
Far too often I run across people who think that what we do, as editors, is really easy and if...
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Film Crew Positions And Why All Jobs on a Movie Set Matter
March 19, 2019
This article is excerpted from No Film School. To read the entire article please follow the link at the bottom....
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Interviews Begin
March 15, 2019
Jakob & Staff Sergeant Vasquez Today kicked off the film of the first of many interviews as the students are...
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Smartphone Addicts’ New Tactic to Break Their Habit
March 13, 2019
Being a father of three teenagers, teacher of high school and college students, and a smart phone owner and user...
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Is Lighting Really That Important?
February 22, 2019
Is lighting really that important? Ask any Cinematographer (DP, Director of Photography. It is essential, vital, paramount - YES IT...
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10 Directing Tips from to Inspire You
January 18, 2019
This is excerpted from No Film School. You can visit their site for the full article. David Fincher has an...
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The Signal Sci-Fi
January 11, 2019
One of my students brought this short to my attention. I would encourage you to take a look at the...
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2019 Award Screenplays | Download PDF
December 27, 2018
DOWNLOAD 2019 AWARD SCREENPLAYS – PDF I found this little goldmine on the 12pt Courier blog. Below, you will find...
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Free Solo | National Geographic
December 18, 2018
Free Solo is a compelling and thrilling documentary. Below you will find the official trailer, and interesting interactive 360 degree...
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How to recognize and fix 11 common problems in Final Cut Pro X
December 11, 2018
This is a great resource article from Frame.io. To read the entire article click READ MORE at the end of...
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The Art of the Pour – Joe Maxwell
November 30, 2018
Wednesday we had the great pleasure of having Joe Maxwell (Director of Photography) at Gahr. He spoke to students of...
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Trip to 20th Century Fox Studios
November 16, 2018
In early 2018, Gahr High School's Film/Video Production and ATA programs had the wonderful opportunity to be a part of...
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