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A Day in the Life of “X” Module 1: Shot Types, Camera Angles and Movements Film & TV 11/12 You will be evaluated on your pre-production, production and post-production. Due dates for each step will be discussed in class and posted on my website. Please review rubric before completing your project. For your first project, you will plan, shoot, and edit a one-minute movie that will document a day in the life of “X”. “X” can by any object, but not a person. The goal of this film is for the audience to empathize with the main character, “X”. You must think visually and communicate an engaging story. Remember to incorporate a variety of shot types, camera angles and movements. Point Value Expectations Does Not Meet Expectations Approaches Expectations Meets Expectations Fully Meets Expectations Exceeds Expectations Pre-Production 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 Synopsis ( approx. 250 words and must include title of film) Weight: 1.0 1 2 3 4 5 Storyboard (must scan finished storyboard and submit as PDF) Weight: 3.0 1-3 4-6 7-9 10-12 13-15 Production Cinematic Effect (Variety of camera angles/shots, smooth camera movements, composition, close attention to visual details …) Weight: 3.0 1-3 4-6 7-9 10-12 13-15 Video Clarity & Lighting (shots are focused, proper lighting…) Weight: 1.0 1 2 3 4 5 Post-Production Editing (transitions, pace, attention to continuity…) Weight: 4.0 1-4 5-8 9-12 13-16 17-20 Project Parameters: 1 minute exactly cannot show people (extreme close-ups are OK) varying angles, shot types and movements
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A Day in the Life of “X” Module 1: Shot Types, Camera Angles and Movements
Film & TV 11/12
You will be evaluated on your pre-production, production and post-production. Due dates for each step will be discussed in class and posted on my website. Please review rubric before completing your project.
For your first project, you will plan, shoot, and edit a one-minute movie that will document a day in the life of “X”. “X” can by any object, but not a person. The goal of this film is for the audience to empathize with the main character, “X”. You must think visually and communicate an engaging story. Remember to incorporate a variety of shot types, camera angles and movements.
Point Value
Expectations
Does Not Meet Expectations
Approaches Expectations
Meets
Expectations
Fully Meets Expectations
Exceeds
Expectations
Pre-Production 1-2
2-3
3-4
4-5
Synopsis ( approx. 250 words and must include title of film) Weight: 1.0
1
2
3
4
5
Storyboard (must scan finished storyboard and submit as PDF) Weight: 3.0
1-3
4-6
7-9
10-12
13-15
Production
Cinematic Effect (Variety of camera angles/shots, smooth camera movements, composition, close attention to visual details …) Weight: 3.0
1-3
4-6
7-9
10-12
13-15
Video Clarity & Lighting (shots are focused, proper lighting…) Weight: 1.0
1
2
3
4
5
Post-Production
Editing (transitions, pace, attention to continuity…) Weight: 4.0
1-4
5-8
9-12
13-16
17-20
Project Parameters: 1 minute exactly ® cannot show people (extreme close-ups are OK) ® varying angles, shot types and movements
