This is a project to explore video production. You will learn how to plan, shoot, edit, and publish a short video. This is not a project to produce your version of the latest meme or over-done trend video. Please, no (insert latest ridiculous challenge) - Challenge videos, no (Insert latest Dance video) videos, etc. You may use the skills learned here to create whatever videos you like on your own time, but you may not use school time & resources to do any of these things.
Follow a prompt.
Shoot multiple takes
Shoot in landscape!!!!
Prompts for Video
The following prompts can be approached humorously or from a serious point of view.
The most impactful invention or innovation of your life. Why?
Fictional narrative using stop motion or script development.
Video commercial or documentary promoting/supporting a club or organization here at school.
These videos SHOULD NOT be political. They should instead be informative.
Chris Broad is the creator of ‘Abroad in Japan,’ one of the largest foreign YouTube channels in Japan, with over 375,000 subscribers and 35 million views. Through the channel, he shares his experiences of life in Japan with the world, with videos featured in the global media, from the BBC and the Guardian, to Gizmodo and the Nikkei. In the last year he’s focussed the channel on featuring the region of Tohoku, in the hope of showcasing to the world what he considers to be Japan’s best kept secret. In his talk he highlights the power of Youtube as a tool for opening doors to the world and encourages the audience to share their experiences through Youtube, at a time when it’s never been easier to create engaging videos with a global audience.