Standards
A2.4 Use visual metaphors in creating an artistic product.
C2.0 Understand the technical support functions and artistic competencies in film, video, and live production.
C2.3 Plan one technical component of a production form design to performance.
C4.0 Demonstrate key skills and an understanding of the complexities of production planning.
C4.2 Know how artistic processes, organizational structure, and business principles, including funding and budgeting, are interrelated in both live and media production
C4.3 Identify the responsibilities and activities associated with the preproduction, production, and post-production of a creative project.
C6.0 Understand the key elements of developing and promoting a production from creation to distribution.
Objectives
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To analyze cinematic choices such as shot composition, camera movement, and lighting setups.
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To understand storyboarding as it pertains to the preproduction process in filmmaking.
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To acquire the skills and techniques required for effective multicam directing, including camera coordination, shot selection, and live production management.
Outcomes
Define the rule of thirds, symmetry, and framing as it pertains to film production.
Define and identify three point lighting in photos and videos. Think critically about the ways lighting can enhance a story. Communicate point of view, mood, and emotion through lighting.
To understand the importance of pre-production planning and to be able to identify and create a storyboard. Analyze and critique storyboards in order to improve their own.
Understand the basic principles of video editing and define related terms. Utilize Adobe Rush video editing skills to sort through provided b-roll and use it to enhance the story told by an interviewee.
Understand the component steps and skills required to design, edit, and produce a production for audio, video, electronic, or printed presentation.
Understand the importance of pacing and rhythm in video editing. Understand the basic principles of video editing in Adobe Premiere Rush. Use match cuts, L-cuts, and J-cuts to create quality video content with smooth transitions.
