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