A. Story Arc. You need to develop
1. Characters
2. Plot / Situation / Conflict
3. Resolution
B. Triangle Coverage. You need to film each character interaction scene (dialogue) as
1. Two Shot of Both in conversation
2. OSS / Close of Actor A speaking
3. OSS / Close of Actor B speaking
NOTE: Don't take 2 cameras - keep scene short; film thrice
Required before filming:
Treatment - Summary of story arc with Character Names and plot explained
Scene List - each scene location and short description of scene
Film Pass - already created on my desk
Suggested before you film:
SCRIPT - Camera shots and Dialogue
- type it out at home; print here at school
Rules:
5 minutes max length; School Appropriate Content - see Kuhn for questions
Royalty free music: https://incompetech.com/music/
Sound Effects: http://soundbible.com/
Fight scenes are allowed; BE SAFE and learn how: Film Riot Fight Scene training page
NO FAKE WEAPONS allowed on campus
About Continuity: ACTORS, bring your main outfit to school in a bag so you can wear it multiple days. Also - be here every day or your team will struggle.
Directors: Get your actors to re-perform scenes so camera op can get 3 angles.
Avoid the Adobe red screen: copy ALL clips to a NEW folder DAILY.
Export to H.264
DUE FRIDAY MAY 4th
