Gorton Community Stories

Final Gorton Stories Google Drive folder

Assignment: Work with Director of Gorton Community Center to create a video or compelling story about the residents that make up their building. You will work with her, and their lead contact, from ideation through editing the Final Draft.

Due: A 1-2 minute video, that will include an interview and quality, creative b-roll to help visually tell your

story.

Goal: For you to engage your community and share your ability to tell a story visually with a non-profit that

really appreciates you sharing their story with the LF/LF community. You will work on your communication skills to make the connection, develop the story and execute the video by our deadline.

Wednesday-Thursday September 7-8 Meet the Director of Gorton, hear about their work and pick a group or idea to develop into a compelling story and introduce yourself.

Groups currently at Gorton

Bravo Waukegan

Deer Path Art League

Lake County Cares

Lake Forest Civic Orchestra

Lake Forest Preservation Foundation

Lake Forest Symphony

LEAD

Mother’s Trust

KARAM Foundation

PASTA

Drop-In Center

Movies

Classes – bubbles academy, sewing, bridge, yoga,

Special Events – in September, Roald Dahl on Sept 24

Rentals/Events

Friday September 9- Follow up and schedule a time to shoot an interview and shoot broll

Monday September 12- shooting

Tuesday September 13- shooting

Wednesday-Thursday September 14-15- shooting or editing

Friday September 16- shooting or editing

Monday September 19- Editing

Tuesday September 20- Editing

Wednesday-Thursday September 21- Rough Draft Peer Critique- export changes and send draft to the client for feedback

Friday September 22- Media Literacy Day

Monday September 25- Editing

Tuesday September 26- Final Draft Due to the Server by the end of the day

Wednesday-Thursday September 27-28 Class critique

Friday September 29- Final version up to lfhsnewmedia.com

Rubric-

Rough Draft by the deadline 100 points

Final Draft by the deadline 100 points