Monday, January 27th

Introduction to the Chase Project - purpose - create scenes using multiple camera angles of the same action to create seamless action sequences.

Present your elevator pitch for your chase project.

Complete the Practice Shot List using the video provided. This assignment is on Google classroom - Action Scene Shot List Practice.

Preparation for the project:
Action Scene 1 - shoot one action from multiple angles using one camera

Complete Practice Shot List - go to Google classroom to get this assignment.

Meet in your groups to begin working on your - Chase Project.
1. Decide on the storyline - this is the most important step - you must submit a script and shot list
2. Who are your actors, who will play what part?
3. Scout locations - what worked best in your multicam shot projects?
4. Which shots will require multiple cameras?
5. Create your storyboard or shot list.
6. Plan which shots you want to get today and continue to think about the shots you will need next.

Due before you begin shooting:
1. script
2. shot list or storyboard - be sure to include locations in your shot list
3. Team members and their assignments:
Producer - responsible to be sure everyone has what they need to do their job, facilitator and gopher
DOP - Director of Photography - will direct the shots, actors and crew
Camera person #1
Camera person #2
Sound person
Actors

Homework

Continue to think about the different types of videos that you would like to create.

What, Why, How

What: Final Cut Pro is the industry standard for video editing and today you will be introduced to this powerful program.

Why: Mastering the skills of video editing can lead to a successful career in film or TV.

How: Be able to identify the different windows in FCP and the purpose of each.