Film+and+Storyboarding


 * Create a 20 Shot PSA.
 * A PSA is a Public Service Announcement. It is done in order to change a behavior or belief. It is NOT meant to sell something (that is a commercial).
 * Your PSA must be related to school and therefore must be designed to be filmed at Thurston
 * PSA is a short story with a beginning middle and end so as you are designing this make sure it tells a story and has a clear purpose
 * You must have
 * Must take place at school
 * Does not sell a product. It sells a change in behavior.
 * Shot 1 is establishing shot
 * Shot 2 is a close up
 * From there every other shot is a close-up (shot 4,6,8,10, etc)
 * The odd shots (3,5,7,9, etc) must all be different shots.
 * Shot 1 or 20 can be a title slide
 * Each shot must be labeled so we know what their idea of the shot is (LS for long shot, MS for Medium shot--these labels are in the shots PowerPoint or in your Notes)
 * Each frame must have some kind of audio.
 * (SFX--sound effect, Music, Dialogue, and/or VO--voice over, where the speaker is not in the shot but can be heard)
 * Must have color
 * Some ideas/topics (you can think of your own but if you are UNSURE come and ask me)
 * NIOS
 * Seniors meeting graduating requirements
 * Donating Blood
 * Join a spring sport
 * Attend a spring sport event to support team
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Advice for freshman
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Safe driving techniques
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Tolerating Differences
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Wash Your Hands
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Don't Pass Germs
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Throw garbage away at lunch
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Don't litter
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Recycle
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Get more exercise
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Eat a Healthy Diet
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Anti Smoking
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Anti Alcohol

The Fairy Tale Storyboard

 * Create a storyboard for 12 shots of the story of the Three Little Pigs or another children's story
 * Remember a new shot is each time what is in the scene changes so this might be a very short part of the story.
 * Make sure you have a variety of shots from your note sheet to keep it interesting
 * Also include what is HEARD on the lines below
 * It must have color and it must be clear what part of the story this is about
 * Turn it in when you are done

Storyboarding (Monday, May 19th)
Remember--What you see on the screen is in the box, what you HEAR needs to be written on the lines below. This includes music, dialogue, sound effects, anything you HEAR
 * Get 1 Storyboard sheet from the table by the printer
 * Using this PowerPoint, create a NOTESHEET for the types of shots and angles
 * [[file:Shots.ppt]]
 * You do not have to be the best artist but your notes need to have COLOR and show the correct shot/angle (you can use stick figures)
 * If you absolutely do not want to draw, you can find images in the class magazines and paste them onto the StoryBoard
 * Label each type of shot/angle
 * When ALL 10 are done, come and show it to Mrs. Ferris for credit.

The Film Critique Essay

 * Step 1: Get a rough draft form, COMPLETE it, show it to Mrs. Ferris so she can sign it
 * Step 2: Write your essay
 * Step 3: Print your essay
 * Step 4: Attach your essay to the signed rough draft AND your notes and rubric (order to turn in must be RUBRIC, ESSAY, ROUGH DRAFT FORM, NOTES)
 * Step 5: Turn into Mrs. Ferris

The Film Critique
You are going to write a 5 paragraph critique of the movie. Look at the example of an A critique using the same format for a different movie. Then complete the " "What About Bob" assignment





Email this when complete (if you want to print and use highlighters you can)

Then look over the rubric/requirements for this assignment. DO NOT START until Tuesday. You will need to complete things in a specific order



Movies and Filming--NOTES
Notes: You will need to know these types of shots and camera techniques. If you are unsure, you can review the video again or google Filming Shot Types to help you get a good definition of each.
 * Establishing Shot
 * Close Up
 * Medium Shot
 * Long Shot
 * Tracking/Trucking Shot
 * Aerial Shot
 * Dolly Shot
 * Handheld Shot
 * Zoom Shot
 * Swish Pan
 * High Angle
 * Reverse Angle
 * Low Angle
 * Arc Shot
 * Point of View Shot
 * Panning
 * Tilting
 * Over the Shoulder



Film Glossary Link

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