Point Loma High
Grade 12Cinematic Arts 1, 2

Point Loma HighCinematic Arts 1, 2

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Cinematic Arts is an advanced-level course in the Design, Visual and Media Arts pathway for the Arts, Media and Entertainment industry sector. It builds on knowledge and skills acquired in the beginning and intermediate courses, Video Production 1,2 (P) and Video Production 3,4 (P), which emphasized the basic elements of art and design and their relationship to technology in the creation of modern visual communications. Cinematic Arts focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the aesthetic and social aspects of motion-picture arts. Students who take the course will learn how to understand, critique and create quality cinematic compositions.

Prerequisites: Video Production 1, 2 and Video Production 3, 4 or teacher approval.

Grades: Grades 11, 12

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