Digital Filmmaking

 

         

 

Tuesday & Wednesday, October 1st & 2nd

 

DPR Job Shadow Event - Tuesday Oct. 29th 3-5th period. Summer Internships

Each group will pick the two of their videos to show to the class. The class will then vote on the best videos to determine the Academy Award Winners!

After viewing all six videos cast your vote using this form - the survey! And the winner is.......sorry you will have to wait until Thursday to find out.

Introduction to Commercial Script Writing - What is a script and why is it important when creating films and videos?

Convert Your Story Idea Into a Script

Reverse Engineering a Commercial Script - going from the commercial to the script.

Use the Commercial Script Template as a starting point. Leave the first three paragraphs as examples and erase the rest of the script. As the Mean Joe Greene commercial plays fill in the script. You may want to start by describing each shot in the commercial - turn the audio off during this part of the process. Now go back and watch the commercial again with the audio. Add the audio that goes with each shot into your script. Be sure to catch every word of the actors and all other sounds. Submit your completed script to Google Classroom.

The making of Mean Joe Greene commercial

Remake of Mean Joe Greene commercial

Commercial Groups 4th

Commercial Groups 3rd

Commercial Project - meet with your group to plan out your commercial project.

If you have not completed the Commercial Script Writing Questions in Google Classroom do so now.

 

 

Homework

Think about what you want to create a commercial for.

 

What, Why, How

What: Movies are created by developing a sequence of shots and scenes in order to tell a story. The different types of shots are referred to by name and abbreviations.

Why: Knowing the different types of shots is part of the movie making profession and this knowledge adds to the skill set of the videographer.

How: Class discussion, reading notes and examples

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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