Filming Dance Videos
by Mike Tyus
Basic tools for how to create cinematic dance videos on any device.

Step-by-Step
Explaining every Detail to get better

12 Lessons
Over 1 hour of full Masterclass

Personal Coaching
Private Feedback from Daniil Simkin
FREE LESSON
Watch the first lesson of
this class for free.
About this class
As any level dancer in today’s world, you have the opportunity to build a large audience with a few simple tricks. You can express yourself as an artist in a way that attracts worldwide attention and you can do it all using only your smartphone. How?
Mike started out as a dancer just like you – no equipment, no film school, just simple methods that he learned along the way which led him to a new and exciting career. For the first time ever, Mike teaches everything he knows about filming dance so that you can take your career to the next level, too.
This class is built for all levels and all dancers. You need absolutely no equipment or previous experience to get started right away. All you need is a smartphone and time to watch this class.
Lessons
included in this class
1. How To Start Creating Videos
Mike breaks down the process of beginning your dance film in 5 simple steps. Learn what inspires you, how to choose your location and other elements to consider before filming your dance.
2. Technical Basics for your phone & camera
Learn the ultimate must-haves for creating a cinematic dance film using any device. From lens choice and frame rate, to aperture and exposure, Mike and Joy teach you specific tips for how to film dance.
3. Creative Filming Basics
Mike shares fundamental insights on how to get creative when filming your dance. With clear examples on how to practice, learn how you can play with different perspectives and filming techniques.
4. Video Editing Basics & Tricks
Learn basic editing techniques to create smooth transitions in your dance film. Highlight your choreography, your color palette and the overall look of your videos with simple editing tricks.
5. Learning by Watching
Mike analyzes various film and editing techniques in this crash course on how to make your videos more cinematic. Using clear examples, Mike guides you through the necessary elements for your next project.
6. Comparing: Stage vs. Film
Discover how drastically dance can change by comparing different audience perspectives. Watch an original dance film presented in two contrasting ways for an integrative experience in filming techniques.
Teacher
Mike Tyus
Producer & Dance Filmmaker
Mike Tyus is an award winning choreographer and producer from Los Angeles. He is a founding member of Jacob Jonas The Company and an associate producer for Films.Dance. His expert ability to meld together dance and film allows him to share the joy of dance worldwide, reaching global audiences on both the stage and screen.
Community and creation are at the core of Mike’s mission; he continues to craft works that feed the human spirit and reflect the times in which we live.
What is included
in a membership?
✔️ Unlimited access (100+ Lessons)
✔️ Workbooks for every class
✔️ Mobile app
✔️ New class added every month
✔️ 7-Day money back guarantee
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Filming Dance Videos
by Mike Tyus
Basic tools for how to create cinematic dance videos on any device.
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6 Lessons
Guided step-by-step instructions

Workbook
Downloadable workbook included
Lessons
included in this class
1. How To Start Creating Videos
Mike breaks down the process of beginning your dance film in 5 simple steps. Learn what inspires you, how to choose your location and other elements to consider before filming your dance.
2. Technical Basics for your phone & camera
Learn the ultimate must-haves for creating a cinematic dance film using any device. From lens choice and frame rate, to aperture and exposure, Mike and Joy teach you specific tips for how to film dance.
3. Creative Filming Basics
Mike shares fundamental insights on how to get creative when filming your dance. With clear examples on how to practice, learn how you can play with different perspectives and filming techniques.
4. Video Editing Basics & Tricks
Learn basic editing techniques to create smooth transitions in your dance film. Highlight your choreography, your color palette and the overall look of your videos with simple editing tricks.
5. Learning by Watching
Mike analyzes various film and editing techniques in this crash course on how to make your videos more cinematic. Using clear examples, Mike guides you through the necessary elements for your next project.
6. Comparing: Stage vs. Film
Discover how drastically dance can change by comparing different audience perspectives. Watch an original dance film presented in two contrasting ways for an integrative experience in filming techniques.
About this class
As any level dancer in today’s world, you have the opportunity to build a large audience with a few simple tricks. You can express yourself as an artist in a way that attracts worldwide attention and you can do it all using only your smartphone. How?
Mike started out as a dancer just like you – no equipment, no film school, just simple methods that he learned along the way which led him to a new and exciting career. For the first time ever, Mike teaches everything he knows about filming dance so that you can take your career to the next level, too.
This class is built for all levels and all dancers. You need absolutely no equipment or previous experience to get started right away. All you need is a smartphone and time to watch this class.

Mike Tyus
Producer & Dance Filmmaker
Mike Tyus is an award winning choreographer and producer from Los Angeles. He is a founding member of Jacob Jonas The Company and an associate producer for Films.Dance. His expert ability to meld together dance and film allows him to share the joy of dance worldwide, reaching global audiences on both the stage and screen.
Community and creation are at the core of Mike’s mission; he continues to craft works that feed the human spirit and reflect the times in which we live.
What is included
in a membership?
Get Started
✔️ Unlimited Access (100+ Lessons)
✔️ Instructional workbooks for every class
✔️ Mobile App for iPhone or Android
✔️ New class added every month
✔️ 7-Day money back guarantee