During the week of July 23 MediaStorm and three Advanced Multimedia Workshop participants shot and edited the short documentary A Thousand More.

This educational module invites you to learn about the decisions, both in the field, and within the editing suite that went into the making of A Thousand More. Join a conversation between Producer Eric Maierson, Director of Photography Rick Gershon, and MediaStorm Executive Producer Brian Storm, as they discuss the development of this story through a scene-by-scene break down of the piece.

The Making Of provides over an hour and a half of discussion and exposition on the thousands of decisions that went into the editing and shooting of A Thousand More.

Topics covered include:

How the story was found
What subject to focus on
Working in teams
Scene by scene explanation of editing decisions
Developing the opening
Working with music
Shooting techniques
Building a scene in video
Shot choice
Developing the narrative arc
Continuity
Screen direction
Going back to the subjects