Stock Footage
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Part I - Background - Stock Footage
Watch this video on "Making Editing Easier with Stock Footage" by Chuck Peters. Click here for the original link. Fill out the worksheet with the notes and questions on this video. Part of this video is an advertisement for a stock footage service. Focus your attention on the ways to use stock footage and how it can make your video better and more professional. Due Thursday, May 26, 2016 |
Part II - Video Assignment - Stock Footage
Due Date is June 1st for all 8th graders, Due Date for 7th Grade is June 3rd
First priority for students who are ready to shoot will go to 8th grade
This lesson will help you discover different ways to use stock footage in your videos effectively and while saving time. Download the assignment sheet here for complete instructions. Have areas that you have completed signed off so you will get points for those parts. You may work in video crews of 2 - 3 as long as each person has a specific(and equal) responsibility in the production of the videos. You will only have 2 periods to shoot the footage here at school. You may use your phones, outside of school for additional footage, as long as you can export them as 1080p or 720p to a Quick Time file. Here are the basic steps of the assignment, please check the assignment sheet for complete instructions:
Due Date is June 1st for all 8th graders, Due Date for 7th Grade is June 3rd
First priority for students who are ready to shoot will go to 8th grade
This lesson will help you discover different ways to use stock footage in your videos effectively and while saving time. Download the assignment sheet here for complete instructions. Have areas that you have completed signed off so you will get points for those parts. You may work in video crews of 2 - 3 as long as each person has a specific(and equal) responsibility in the production of the videos. You will only have 2 periods to shoot the footage here at school. You may use your phones, outside of school for additional footage, as long as you can export them as 1080p or 720p to a Quick Time file. Here are the basic steps of the assignment, please check the assignment sheet for complete instructions:
- Watch the above video, take notes and complete the worksheet
- Choose a topic
- Before you shoot the footage - read through these instructions to make sure you are prepared to check out a video camera and know what you are going to be shooting.
- Your Video Crew - Choose wisely
- Shooting the Footage - You are shooting during the class period, if you need props think ahead and manage your time well.
- Formatting your Files - Each clip should be "camera ready", exported in 1080p or 720p as a Quick time file. Be sure to add a description of what the clip represents in the file name (Example: soccerball_on grass)
Building Your Own Alice World
Now that you have the basics in Alice, you may create your own world and story (or game). When you have completed the assignment. Export the video to your google drive and share it with me. AND get the USB drive so you can download the world. Due Date: Friday, May 6, 2016 Drop Dead Deadline: May 20, 2016 (If turned in after this date, 50% only is given)
Assignment - Create your own story in Alice.
Assignment - Create your own story in Alice.
- It must have a beginning, middle and ending.
- You must detail your world as much as possible. For example, if you have a forest, add trees, rocks, a river, etc. so that it feels like a 3 D world.
- Use the comment tool to help plan your programming and add understanding to the programming code.
- Export the video of your story to Google Drive and Share it with me.
- Ask for the USB drive and save your world on the drive.
Shark Attack Tutorials
Follow the tutorials below in order to learn the basics of Alice. There are six tutorials, you will be turning in the code for your animation you will be creating. I recommend opening Alice in one area with the tutorial open in another window. Have your teacher sign off for each step of the tutorials. Click here for the handout/assignment sheet.
Due Dates
Shark Attack 1 4/14/16
Shark Attack 2 4/15/16
Shark Attack 3 4/18/16
Shark Attack 4 4/19/16
Shark Attack 5 4/20/16
Shark Attack 6 4/21/16
Final video 4/22/16
World to USB 4/22/16 Drop Dead Deadline: May 6, 2016 (If turned in after this date, 50% only is given)
These tutorials are from YouTube and created at Duke University.
Due Dates
Shark Attack 1 4/14/16
Shark Attack 2 4/15/16
Shark Attack 3 4/18/16
Shark Attack 4 4/19/16
Shark Attack 5 4/20/16
Shark Attack 6 4/21/16
Final video 4/22/16
World to USB 4/22/16 Drop Dead Deadline: May 6, 2016 (If turned in after this date, 50% only is given)
These tutorials are from YouTube and created at Duke University.
Getting to Know ALICE
Follow the directions on the assignment to download and install Alice 2.4.
Click here for the assignment sheet
DUE: 4/13/16
Click here for the assignment sheet
DUE: 4/13/16
Making A Soundtrack
In this lesson you will be following directions to download a video, delete the audio, then export it as a silent film. You will then import it to iMovie again, and create a brand new soundtrack. You will be using your own narration, sound effects, score, etc. Follow the directions carefully, so you do not skip any steps. Have your teacher sign off on each step as it is completed. DUE DATE: Friday, April 1st - Every day late will have points deducted.
Click here for assignment
Click here for assignment
Analyzing Sound in Film
Read the article on this site - http://filminquiry.com/analyze-movies-like-boss-lighting-sound-score/
Scroll down to the information on Sound and "Diegesis" and The Score
Complete this assignment for a movie you watch - The movie should not be animation
Click here for the assignment sheet
Scroll down to the information on Sound and "Diegesis" and The Score
Complete this assignment for a movie you watch - The movie should not be animation
Click here for the assignment sheet
Movies and Sound
Using Apple Loops you will find music/sounds that match different words to convey that word - Examples are Suspense, Happiness, etc. The assignment is given in Google Classroom - Be sure to answer the questions there as well and turn in your assignment when you are done. Your movie must be uploaded to Google Drive and Shared with me.
This assignment is DATE DUE: Friday, March 11. Every day late will have points deducted.
Click here for the Handout
This assignment is DATE DUE: Friday, March 11. Every day late will have points deducted.
Click here for the Handout