Cohort 2020 – 2022
KEY TERMS Structure, coverage, chronology, conflict, disruption, resolution, equilibrium, variety of shots, framing, composition. STORYBOARDS These are examples of really detailed storyboards. In the professional world you would be required to complete individual drawings for each and every shot. TASK: Break the narrative into key scenes i.e. bedroom, park, dancing in flour, escape… Each separateContinue reading Narrative Storyboard
Please complete this form. 2. Narrative outline You have the chance to take half a day next Tuesday to film your narrative. You do not have to use it but be careful about saying you will do it in the summer – this rarely comes off. Also complete your: 3. Production Meeting Agenda (take aContinue reading Narrative Shoot planning – Master plan, Risk Assessment and PMA
KEY TERMS: Narrative Structure, characters, binary opposition, themes, conflict, resolution, equilibrium, disruption, episodic, thematic, linear, anachronic. Remember the broad ways in which the narrative of a music video can be described… Illustrative? – give examples Disjunctive? – give examples Amplified? – give examples TASK 1 In pairs, retell a classic fairy tale to your group. Continue reading Narrative – consider the following when planning your narrative
Where did you go? How did it go? Reflect – what went well? what went badly? Focus forward – do you need pick up shots? how does this help represent your star image? Add in photos of you shooting.
Some Early Advice Remember, if you want a narrative as in a naturalistic one in your video, then try and steer clear of relationships and break ups. Think of a short story (could be disjunctive to the lyrics or more likely amplified); it doesn’t need to be complicated – great MES and variety of nicely composed shotsContinue reading Narratives – the simpler the better
Rules and Regs for Thursday. We will be handing out cameras, tripods on Wednesday. Make sure you take your costumes with you and all your props too on Wednesday.
Remember, you can’t polish a sausage! Get the shots and you can then edit it and make it gorgeous. GROUPS/BANDS? SOLO PERFORMERS?
YOU MUST USE PROPER FILE AND FOLDER MANAGEMENT DURING ANY PROJECT. Please follow the instructions below for setting up your project folder on the Media / Film computers. ] FOLLOW THIS STEP BY STEP ON YOUR ALLOCATED COMPUTER. Some of the file types may vary, so if your doing a print project the edits willContinue reading FOLDER MANAGEMENT – IMPORTANT
Holding a shot steady USE THE TRIPOD for the Money Shots and title, pan, ped. Shoulder Mount for track, dolly, hand held Variety of Shot distances: Money Shots: Close Up, Mid Shot, Long Shot, Extreme close up Then movement i.e. dolly, track, handheld, tilt, ped, pan, POV etc Framing a Shot: Low angle, High Angle,Continue reading Success Criteria for Performance – Consider all of these on Tuesday
These are some very basic montages of how to use Presets in Premiere Pro for colour adjustment etc. There is also a very basic montage of how to use the DSLR in terms of pulling focus, filming in slow motion and the effect of movement on the image.