Photography

Create a Short Documentary

  • Schedule Fridays, 6 - 8 PM
  • Start Date July 28, 2026
  • End Date August 11, 2026
  • Location Sawtooth School for Visual Art
  • Studio Photography Studio - 207
  • Level All Levels
  • Suitable for Ages 18 - Adult
  • # of Meetings 3

Step into the role of storyteller and discover how powerful visual language can transform real life into compelling cinema. In this immersive three-week film making class, you’ll explore the art of documentary filmmaking through the lens of cinematography—learning how every creative decision, from lens choice to lighting, shapes the way a story is seen and felt.

Instructor

Bryan Rierson

Bryan Rierson

Bryan is a full-time commercial photographer with over 25 years experience based in the Winston-Salem, NC area. A graduate of the Randolph Community College Photographic Technology program, he has produced work for national advertising agencies, corporations, and worldwide publications. He… Read more