preliminary planning
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ASSIGN 20:PRELIMINARY PLANNING
MAR 5/15
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TASKContinuity task involving filming and editing a character (who has 1 prop)
-opening a door,
-crossing a room
-sitting down in a chair opposite another character,
-with whom he then exchanges a couple of lines of dialogue.
This task should demonstrate:
-Controlled use of camera (steady filming)-Attention to framing-Variety of shots-Continuity editing
-180 degree rule-match on action-shot reverse shot
Also be conscious of:
-speaking clearly (no sound problems)-being simple & creative-CONTINUITY!
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LOCATIONS FOR FILMING
1) You choose your location over half term.
Need:
1 table
2 chairs
Nearby door and space for character to walk
1 prop for 1 character
Decent lighting (windows helps!)
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PLANNING CHECKLISTFor planning you must have:
1)Idea exploration
2)Location photographs
3)Timeline (optional – put on timetoast)
4)Overhead plan
5)Storyboard
6)Script
7)Production photographs
8)Costume/props (OPTIONAL)
9)Music (OPTIONAL)
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IDEA EXPLORATION
Do on A3 (or simplemind) and take a pic
*You should consider your subgenre!
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LOCATION PHOTOGRAPHS
Photos of your locations
Try to have captions under photos, and get a range of angles of the room.
Library from door Library from other side Library from desk on stairs
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TIMELINE
The timeline should identify what happens in the preliminary.
It should be 60-90 seconds long.
Description of scene here…make sure it is brief!
Description of scene here…
Description of scene here…
Description of scene here…
0-5 6-9 1-13 14-19 20-24 25-28 29-34 35-40 41-43 44-47
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OVERHEAD PLANS
Overhead plans have:
-the overhead view of the room
-the camera positions with numbers (for the shots)…….these numbers co-ordinate with storyboard
-dotted line to identify movement of camera man
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OVERHEAD PLANSExamples
These are camera positions !
Dotted line = where character walks
This example is poor.
This example is good and has a clear key.
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STORYBOARD
-Number each frame
-EVERY shot must be drawn, including match on action (every shot)
-drawn with enough detail to understand angle
-under each frame there should be a short description of shot
-if using any transitions or effects – identify under frame
(ask if you want a template!)
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STORYBOARD EXAMPLE1 2 3 4
5
Number each frame
Write a short description of shot type underneath
Also, write any special f/x or costume/props needed
Identify any transitions
Fade Out
Overlap
Fade In
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SCRIPT
-use ‘Scriptly’ app or type up
-see model
Keep it simple.....each character to have 3-5 lines each
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SCRIPT MODEL
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PRODUCTION PHOTOSPhotos of planning
Photos of production
John Doe
Jane Doe
Jon Smith
Jane SmithJames Doe
The group working on our preliminary plans
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COSTUME AND PROPSOPTIONAL
You may choose to make your actors characters in relation to a genre if you choose
You can show your planning and consideration of costume props
Consider denotation/connotation
Costumes
Classic yet modern detective style
Props
Classic prop for detective
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MUSICOPTIONAL
Include link/screen grab of copyright free music site
Explain what style/tone the music is…
Explain where in the scene it will be applied and why… (could write on timeline)
http://freeplaymusic.com/search/category_search.php?t=f&i=28
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FILMING
This should take you about 20-30 mins to film.
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YOUTUBE EXAMPLES
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtljKx31MJg 3/4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xm38wuqadgA 3C
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xwwypd8atOE 1B
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3ToLnSy8LU 2/3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERjIeYNtqgc ¾
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EXTENSION TASK
Make a BAD preliminary
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HOMEWORK
Filming due by Monday
You will edit next week
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WHEN DONE
Upload PPT (or blog post) onto blog
Upload video on youtube, embed on blog