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This article delves into the innovative world of digital storytelling within film education, showcasing resources like the American Film Institute and the Learn Channel. It highlights key filmmaking concepts such as visual grammar, storytelling techniques, and production tips to engage students in the creative process. By exploring various formats like documentaries and commercials, educators can inspire future filmmakers. Essential links and references will guide readers to enhance their knowledge and skills in film making and digital storytelling.
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Makin’ Movies • Joe Brennan • jbtv@mac.com • http://www.denblogs.com/digital_storytelling
How? • Documentaries “Grilled” • http://sfett.com/html_movie/Ican/grilled.html
How? • News • “Olds” - historical “you are there”
How? • Movie trailers • Commercials/PSA’s • Made for TV • You shoot it, They’ll share it! foxhilites.com
How? • Movie trailers • Commercials/PSA’s • Made for TV • You shoot it, They’ll share it! foxhilites.com
How? Interviews Historicalre-enactment Dramatizeliterature
Visual Grammar • A shot is a sentence“The Quickest Way to Rent”from National Car Rental
Visual Grammar • A group of shots is a scene/paragraph “The Quickest Internship” from National
Visual Grammar • Pans and zooms are run-on sentences • Transitions and effects can be run away commas and conjunctions
Hollywood Grammar Tips • Establishing shot - topic sentence • Close-ups (look for small things) • Two shot -Letterman Super Bowl promo
Establish, Tell, End Prior knowledge!
Establish, Tell, End Frank Guttler’s Google Teachers Academy applicationhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jwsSwtBsJg&fmt=18
Establish He lifts the laptoplid and… …tells us who he is and his hopes.
Tell 3 things to know What students achieve What Google can add
End Recap, thank youand… …closes the lidjust like he started
Hollywood Tips What’s your angle? • Long shot - establishes context • Zoomed, not zooming • Dolly shot - camera goes to the action(office chair, skate board, baby stroller) • High angle - looks down • Low angle - looks up
Powerful vs. Weak “Talent Show” http://www.greatmindsfoundation.org/view_video.php?viewkey=aaf8370ebeda47a1ff1c
Getting the Shot AFI. "LIGHTS, CAMERA, EDUCATION! AFI Kindergarten to Twelfth Grade Screen Education I: What Filmmakers Say (Episode 9 of 9)."Discovery Education: http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/
“Return of the King” Rule of Thirds
Is he a clown because…? “A Message of Well Being” http://www.greatmindsfoundation.org/view_video.php?viewkey=f202f26c1a174c735758
Lighting • 3 Point Lighting
Video Tips: homepage.mac.com/jbtvali.apple.com (search on video) Lighting
ScreenNation’s LEARN channelhttp://www.screennation.afi.com/Watch.aspx?video=743 Sound and more
Storyboardingcheck the EXTRASmenu on DVD’s From “Monsters, Inc.”
Links • The American Film Institutescreennation.afi.com & afi.edu • The iCan Student Film Festivalsfett.com • The Great Minds Foundationwww.greatmindsfoundation.org • Discovery Education Streamingwww.discoveryeducation.com • Frank Guttler’s blogwww.lightscameralearn.com • Examples: homepage.mac.com/jbtv