Virtual Production & Real-Time Cinematography

Filmmaking Beyond Physical Sets

Step into the future of filmmaking with virtual production and real-time cinematography. This live, online-based course introduces filmmakers and visual storytellers to the tools and workflows behind LED stages, real-time environments, and in-camera visual effects — techniques now accessible beyond big-budget studios.

Participants learn how virtual production reshapes planning, shooting, and creative control, enabling cinematic results with greater flexibility, efficiency, and imagination.

Course Details

Starting

March 2026

2 Sessions per week

Where Live Online 4 Sessions

Fee

When TBC

Seats Open soon for registration

Submit your request now and our team will contact you as soon as the course is available!

Avery Chen

Chadi Andraos is an award-winning filmmaker, cinematographer, and visual storyteller with over 12 years of experience creating films, documentaries, and branded content with strong emotional impact. His work bridges cinematic storytelling with real-world communication across commercial, cultural, and social-impact projects.

Founder of Sensoryscape Productions, Chadi has collaborated with global brands and institutions while mentoring creatives and filmmakers worldwide.

Awards and Achievements:
Cannes Film Festival – Official / Special Screening
Award-Winning Film – Beirut (Best Cinematography)
Jury Member – San Francisco Film Competition
International recognition across multiple film festivals
Founder of Sensoryscape Productions

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An overview of virtual production and how it is changing filmmaking.
Participants explore core terminology, workflows, and real-world examples across film, TV, and branded content.

Planning before the shoot.
This session covers virtual scouting, previs, camera planning, and building environments that support storytelling and cinematography.

A closer look at shooting with virtual environments.
Participants learn how lighting, camera movement, lenses, and perspective interact with LED walls and real-time backgrounds.

Applying virtual production creatively.
The final session explores creative decision-making, common challenges, limitations, and where virtual production is heading.

Participants design a virtual production setup for a specific scene or concept. Throughout the course, they plan environments, camera movement, and collaboration workflows while considering efficiency and creative intent. The project provides a practical understanding of how virtual production operates in real-world scenarios.

Who's This For

Directors & Filmmakers
Creators looking to expand their storytelling possibilities beyond physical locations.

Cinematographers & Camera Professionals
Those interested in lighting, camera movement, and exposure in virtual environments.

Creative Technologists & Visual Artists
Professionals curious about real-time engines and hybrid production workflows.

Independent Filmmakers & Producers
Creators seeking cost-effective, flexible alternatives to traditional production setups.

By the end of the seminar, you will

Understand the core concepts behind LED volumes, real-time engines, and in-camera VFX.
Learn how lighting, camera movement, and lens choices interact with virtual environments.
Use real-time tools to plan shots, blocking, and environments before stepping on set.
Explore how real-time engines (such as Unreal Engine) are used in virtual production workflows.
Learn how to combine live-action elements with virtual backgrounds seamlessly.

Registration Includes

Live interactive sessions led by industry experts

Ask questions, collaborate, network and engage with others

Lifetime access to a community of wise learners and professionals

Certificate of completion

Lifetime access to recorded sessions & course resources

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need access to a LED stage to take this course?

No. The course focuses on concepts, workflows, and creative decision-making.

Is this course technical or creative?

Both. It balances technical understanding with creative application.

Will we use specific software?

Tools may be referenced, but the focus is on transferable workflows and principles.

Is this suitable for beginners?

Some filmmaking knowledge is recommended, but the course is accessible and structured.

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