Multimedia Production
Mt Pleasant
Passionate about media and the arts? Multimedia Production at Mt. Pleasant High School gives you an insider’s experience while providing a robust education. You’ll have access to high-quality facilities, caring and knowledgeable staff, and the academic and professional learning opportunities that prepare you for college and beyond.
Hands-on, project-based learning lets you experience and develops core film and motion graphics fundamentals while exploring real-world opportunities available to you in the media arts.
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Mt. Pleasant High School’s Multimedia Pathway teaches you to:
- Operate professional video camera equipment
- Use audio, and lighting equipment
- Create motion graphics, a documentary, music videos and more
- Create graphic design products with digital media software
- Edit video and audio into a compelling story
- Learn professional camera operations and film with proper composition and exposure for still images and video
Students who have completed the Multimedia Academy have gone on to:
- Develop their own private businesses
- Join Silicon Valley Fortune 500 companies
- Work for Marketing and Advertising Agencies
- Attend college (NYU, Stanford, UC Berkeley, UCLA, San Jose State, SFSU, Clark Atlanta University)
Grow leadership and technical skills as you engage with the professional world. Opportunities include:
- Competing in local and national and international media contests and film festivals
- Exhibiting work at local art galleries and organizations
- Field trips to Cisco, Netflix, Adobe
- Learn professional networking skill from LinkedIn
- Dual enrollment with Foothill Community College (earn up to 11 units college credit)
- Internships with SJ WORKS and CreaTV
- Film and design for real local clients in real-world projects including for local technology companies, businesses, community organizations, and our school community
The skills you learn in Multimedia Production can be applied to multiple careers, including:
- Media Producer
- Cinematographer
- Camera Operator
- Sound Recordist
- Boom Operator
- Sound Mixer
- Folley Artist
- Video Editor
- Video Director
- Assistant Director
- Gaffer
- Grip
- Production Assistant
- News Reporter
- Motions Graphics Artist
- Video Artist
- Multimedia Designer
- Graphic Designer
- Production Designer
- Architect
- Marketing Director
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