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Film

Osiris Castaneda

FP178 · FP114 · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
84%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

if you want an inspiring film mentor who invests in you; expect , and flexible structure more than rigid technical drill.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerInspirational filmmaker mentorAccessible outside classProject-based gradingLaid-back deadlinesPassionate and energetic
  • Students rave about passion, individual help, and industry mindset in film editing and documentary classes.
  • and lenient if you submit work; some want more technical rigor.
  • Energy, politics, meditation, and vague deadlines can polarize a minority of students.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many say turning in , with redo chances and non-strict deadlines.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Technical basics are covered without overwhelming beginners, though creativity push and projects require engagement.

All comments come from in-person film courses.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

and key; others say you can miss class if .

Only in-person data; policies differ by review.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Most call him a wanting more technical depth.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

, and grades rarely below B if work is turned in.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

68/100

Projects and docs require real creative work but many say overall load is not heavy compared with industry-style classes.

Format shift

Workload evidence is in person only.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Passionate, helpful, and inspiring for most; a minority find him scattered, loud, or light on technical content.

Format shift

Teaching quality .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Grades center on film projects and a .

Format shift

Assessment comments are in person only.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person FP114 and FP178 reviews mostly celebrate inspirational teaching, accessibility, and or unclear deadlines.

Main concern

Scattered structure, loud energy, and politics can frustrate students seeking denser technical instruction.

What students said

“Without a doubt the ! He is incredibly passionate about film”
FP114
“he will not only teach you how to be a filmmaker you will learn how to tell stories”
FP178
“I love Osiris. He is such a caring, good professor. I didn't show up to class that much, as long as you turn in your assignemnts on time, you will get a good grade.”
FP114

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

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Exam style

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Assessment is project and documentary driven with flexible deadlines and .

Project-basedFinal documentaryRedo assignmentsFew graded items

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and a final doc, often allowing redos and soft deadlines rather than formal exams.

Project-based gradingFinal documentaryRedo before end of semesterNot strict about deadlines
“He only grades your assignments at the end of the semester, so you have the ability to redo them before then once you learn Premiere Pro better.”
FP114
“There isn't much he grades on other than the the end of the semester”
FP178
“He gives nothing lower than B's as long as you hand in all of the projects. Not strict about deadlines.”
FP114

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Without a doubt the ! He is incredibly passionate about film and you can truly see that he loves what hes doing.”

Voice snapshots generated from 31 in-person film reviews, balancing inspiration themes with structure critiques. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Osiris is a very inspirational teacher who really gives his all to his students.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“Overall This Is a !”

🎬 Project Freedom

84/100

“He gives nothing lower than B's as long as you hand in all of the projects. Not strict about deadlines.”

⚠️ Structure Critique

40/100

“Not great with . This made time-management hard, and work felt like it piled up at the end.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very passionate & enthusiastic teaching such a technical subject!
  • He rekindled my love for film-making.
  • He will let students do meditation in class, he will dance in class with jazz, he will sage you

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • as long as you turn in your assignemnts on time, you will get a good grade
  • you're sure you'll get and A or B in this class. Doesn't require a lot of work.
  • To someone how doesn't care about learning anything this class is perfect. You don't even have to show up.. and you'll pass.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Cares about every single student in the classroom and helps individually.
  • He is super chill and willing to help all the time.
  • Hard not to love his positive attitude and passion.

Data context

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Analysis sample

31

Recent reviews read by the AI

31

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

31 in-person reviews over multiple years show strong consistency on inspiration and .

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 519
4 out of 57
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

FP11419 reviews
FP17812 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

20 reported outcomes

A range

16

A+ 6 · A 7 · A- 3

B range

3

B+ 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1