Arts and Communication Magnet Academy – Documentary Film (A255X)
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
This course is offered in alternating years (see forecasting card for offering). The course focuses on the techniques and demands of the documentary film genre. Students explore the rules and methods of developing and presenting a story or subject. Students view different documentary films, learn the history of the art form and create several different types of documentaries. A materials fee may be applied to this course.
Prerequisites: Filmmaking 1
Grades: 10-12
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