Assignment: Take an idea you and make it the best written, directed, shot, produced and edited story you have ever done. Based off the idea of a story? “A character that wants something and overcomes conflict to get it.”
Due: Take a story you have written in writing workshop or have seen personally or have always wanted to try and create a digital short between 2-10 minutes for the school community to enjoy at Best of Telecom.
Goal: To work the hardest you have worked on a project and take what you have learned about the production process and create something you can look back on with great respect. Bite off something challenging, but do-able, and push yourself in your storytelling ability by directing, sound designing, lighting and building characters that are compelling. Take the experience gained throughout the year to make your production stand out at Best of Telecom.
Thursday April 12- Introduce the project the specific goals of the project,
brainstorm ideas, show an example of a previous project Max Moore did or Lain did
Friday April 13- Finalize and post Yearbook project to lfhsnewmedia.com, Write out 5 ideas to pitch and go over on Monday
Monday April 16- Go over ideas from the weekend, work on Topic/Pitch/Proposal
Tuesday April 17- Free Write based off music in class
check out a unique idea below- one second every day for a year...
Wednesday April 18- Watch and Critique Teacher Interviews in class
Thursday April 19- listen to music, watch more examples of stories that use music well, work on TPP
Friday April 20- deliver Topic/Pitch/Proposal in class to the Kodak and continue to develop ideas
Monday April 23- revise TPP in class and begin scripting on Scripped.com
Thursday April 26- Work on Music Video Script in class
Friday April 27- Finish music video script on sites for critique
Monday April 30- Class Critique on scripts in Scripped.com
Tuesday May 1- Work on Shot Sheet based off completed Music Video Script
Shot Sheet Example- SHOOT 3 TIMES AS MUCH
Thursday May 3- Begin Production Schedule on Google Calendar
Friday May 4- Finalize all Pre-Production before shooting
Production Process:
Monday- Wednesday May 9- Production shooting/editing
Thursday May 10- Rough Cut Critique- 50% in the timeline
Friday May 11- Media Literacy Day
Post- Production Process:
Monday May 14- Production shooting/editing
Tuesday May 15- Production shooting/editing
Wednesday May 16- Production shooting/editing
Thursday May 17- Rough Draft Peer Critique- 90% completed
Friday May 18- Production shooting/editing
Monday May 21- Post Production editing
Tuesday May 22- editing
Wednesday May 23- FINAL PROJECT due to DMT projects folder
Thursday May 24- Watch and critique final projects in the DMT
Friday May 25- Final work and uploading it to lfhsnewmedia.com BEST OF TELECOM!
Tuesday May 31- Final work on Digital Portfolio- deadline Friday 3pm
Rubric-
Topic/Pitch/Proposal— 50 points
Script-- 50 points
Shot Sheet 25 points
Production Schedule— 25 points
Rough Cut teacher critique- 25 points
Rough Draft peer critique- 25 points
Final edit due on time-- 100 points
TOTAL PROJECT 300 Points