re-enactment of true story - with actors, scenes, cinematography, and editing to showcase your short story.
Think of movies with stories that have inspired you - maybe with simple scenes that do not require tons of expensive effects - and let that be your guide.
What's needed to achieve filmmaker status + enough points to score an A:
Multi Angle Filming or 'Triangle' Camera Coverage
Use of Cinematic Style Shots - Look Below
the Talent - aka Actors
a Crew consisting of Camera Ops, Audio, Lighting, Director, and Editor
a Genre - a style of storytelling like Comedy, Drama, Action, Suspense
a Story Arc that has a definitive Beginning, a Conflict, and a Resolution
The film can be 5:00 or less
Rules: school appropriate content only - Look Below
Deadlines:
Project Proposal Due WED Nov 7: Click here
All Shots captured by Wed Nov 28
Edited Film Due Thurs Nov 29
Be demanding about your shots, copy all your files to your Mac, and have fun!
See Kuhn for questions or issues.