2nd Nine weeks Fall Calendar 2008 Mr. McGlynn Rm. I-02
Target Outcomes: The student continues demonstration of digital editing skills in the program Power director #7. The student demonstrates skills in Newscast production work and formatting. The student demonstrates skills and understanding in using Pinnacle 12 Green screen technology. The student knows the five basic elements of story and plot structure within a short 10 min. film. The student continues practicing a variety of camera angles and shots in telling a story on film. The student will practice still animation techniques in film editing a 3-5 min. short film.
Assignments: 1. Daily production work (Q. grd.) 2. Vocab Chap. #14 (stage and school book) (Q. grd.) 3. Rev. Questions Chap. #14 (stage and school book) (T. grd.) 4. Citizen Kane discussion of Transitions, camera angles, lighting & symbolism (Q. grd.) 5. Storyboard 3-5:00 min. still animation film project 4 students per group (Q. grd.) 6. Still animation project (T. grd.) 7. Storyboard Newscast and make assignments, 10 students per group (Q. grd.) 8. 10 min. Newscast (200 pt. T. grd.) 9. „Storyboard/Script‟ film project, 4 students per group (T. grd.) 10. Film Dailies (three Q. grds.) 11. 10 min. film project 4 per group (Final project 400 pt. T. grd.) 12. Clean up grade (Q. grd.) 13. Final exam “20 question vocabulary Test” (Final exam grd.) 14. Extra credit: Film Archive 10 min. highlight projects outside of your assigned work: (school events)
10/21-22 Watch “Citizen Kane” / handout on camera shots, transitions, lighting. / Ch. #14 Vocab (Q. grd.)
10/23-24 Watch “Birth of a Nation” discuss the impact of the film (Ch. #14 Rev Questions.) (T. grd.)
10/27-28 Decide groups for Still animation projects / Video on story boarding / write storyboards (Q. grd.)
10/29-30 Begin shooting still animation projects/ Daily production work (Q.grd.)
10/31-03 Shoot still animation projects / try wrapping and down load to editing
11/04-05 Edit still animation projects / decide groups and assignments for newscast and storyboard (Q. grd.)
11/06-07 Show still animation films (T. grd.) / remaining time Group #1 prep for newscast interview
11/10-11 Group #1 films and edit 10 min. Newscast (T. grd.) / group #2 prep your newscast & interview
11/12-13 Group #2 film 10 minute newscast (T. grd.) / group #1 break into film groups begin work.
11/14-17 Poss. extra time on Newscast / begin storyboarding Film projects (approve scripts)
11/18-19 Complete storyboards and scripts for film projects (T. grd.) poss. begin filming
11/20-21 Film projects (show situation and objective/conflict the char. face in the story)
11/24-25 Film projects (move towards the rising action/complications in the plot) Dailies @ 10:40
12/01-02 Film projects (focus on hitting the climax of the conflict and the resolution) Dailies @ 10:40
12/03-04 Groups wrap up filming of all footage on projects (re-shoot problem scenes) Dailies @ 10:40
12/05-08 Edit Film projects on „Power‟ (split and trim, build storyboard)
12/09-10 Editing on Power Director (Build transitions, build Special effects, Speed, PIP, etc.)
12/11-12 Editing on Power Director (lay in music, raise volume @ opening and closing and possibly in between scenes) Wrap up all editing (build title pages opening and closing credits)
12/15-16 PRESESNT FILM PROJECTS! (400 pt. T. grd) vote on “Canned Campus Film Awards”
12/17 extra black day in schedule, finish presenting films.
12/18-19 „Final Exam‟ Broadcasting camera and editing vocabulary
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