Digital Media Courses and Certifications

Long Exposure Photography

Master dramatic long exposure techniques to create stunning images with smooth water and streaky clouds using proper camera settings, ND filters, and post-processing methods.

• CreativeLive
• 3 hours 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Filmmaking

Discover how to transition from photography to filmmaking with essential terminology, production concepts, and camera movement techniques for creating compelling visual stories.

• CreativeLive
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Capture Natural Landscapes

Master natural light techniques for stunning landscape photography, from golden hour to stormy skies, with expert tips on field shooting and post-processing.

• CreativeLive
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Know the difference: Literature vs. Systematic Review

Let's explore the fundamentals (and shortcuts) to write well-structured reviews in research.

• OpenLearning
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

David Lynch Teaches Creativity And Film

Learn how David Lynch catches ideas, translates them into a narrative, and moves beyond formulaic storytelling.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Jodie Foster Teaches Filmmaking

Jodie discusses her experience on both sides of the camera to guide you through every step of the filmmaking process, from storyboarding to casting and camera coverage.

• MasterClass
• 4 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Jimmy Chin Teaches Adventure Photography

Learn different creative approaches for commercial shoots, editorial spreads, and passion projects. Gather the gear—and the perspective—to bring your photography to new heights.

• MasterClass
• 4 hours 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Werner Herzog Teaches Filmmaking

Learn storytelling, cinematography, location scouting, self-financing, documentary interview techniques, and how to bring your ideas to life.

• MasterClass
• 5 hours 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Mira Nair Teaches Independent Filmmaking

Learn to make a big impact on a small budget in film production, evoke the best from actors and nonactors, and protect your creative vision so you tell the story that can only come from you.

• MasterClass
• 4 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Ken Burns Teaches Documentary Filmmaking

Explore Ken Burns' documentary filmmaking techniques, from research and storytelling to visual composition and editing, to create compelling narratives that bring history to life.

• MasterClass
• 4 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Natalie Portman Teaches Acting

Discover acting techniques from Oscar-winner Natalie Portman. Learn character development, physical embodiment, dialect coaching, on-set performance, and collaboration with directors to elevate your craft.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Spike Lee Teaches Filmmaking

Learn visual storytelling, DIY filmmaking, and Spike Lee's uncompromising approach. Discover techniques for writing, producing, working with actors, and creating barrier-breaking movies from the visionary director himself.

• MasterClass
• 3 hours 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Judd Apatow Teaches Comedy

Learn to create hilarious storylines, write stand-up, and direct comedic films from Emmy winner Judd Apatow. Discover techniques for developing personal experiences into engaging, funny content and mastering the art of comedy.

• MasterClass
• 6 hours 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Helen Mirren Teaches Acting

Academy Award-winning actress Helen Mirren shares the techniques she has learned through the course of her international career that has spanned stage, screen, and television.

• MasterClass
• 6 hours 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Ron Howard Teaches Directing

In lessons and on-set workshops, you’ll learn how to evaluate ideas, work with actors, block scenes, and bring your vision to the screen whether it’s a laptop or an IMAX theater.

• MasterClass
• 7 hours 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available