film class final

Composition rules (Week 1) – write different 10 rules – 1 point

1. rule of thirds

2. The Golden Ratio

3. Golden triangles and spirals

4. Rule of odds

5. Leaving Space

6. Fill the Frame

7. Simplification

8. Balance

9. Lines

10. Patterns

180 degree rule (Week 1) – draw 2 characters, line of action and 3 cameras on the right postion – 1 point

this drawing

Frame Shots ( Week 2) - draw 5 different frame size shots- 1 point

these drawings

1. Editing techniques (Week 3) – write 5 different types of cuts – 1 point

1. cuts

2. hard cuts

3. jump cuts

4. L-cut

5. J-Cut

1. Interview (Week 4) - write 3 different types of interviews – 1 point

1. Statement

2. Interview

3. Confession

1. Long Single shot (Week 5) – write 3 different types of categories-1 point

• Character

• Plot

• Setting

1. B- rolls (Week 6)- write 5 different types how b-roll can be used– 1 point

• Establish scenes:

• Smooth transitions:

• Cut out unwanted frames

• Add variety:

• Tell a better story:

1. Montage attraction (Weeks 7) – Write 3 different type of montage – 1 point

Metric Montages.

• Rhythmic Montages.

• Intellectual or Ideological Montages.

• Tonal Montages

• Overtonal Montages.

• Metric Montages.

• Rhythmic Montages.

• Intellectual Montages.

• Tonal Montages

• Overtonal Montages.

Pitch Film Story (Week 9)- Write 5 different elements of story structure in pitching– 1 point

Logline: A compelling one- two – three, sentence summary that
captures the core conflict and hook of the story.

• Synopsis: A brief overview of the plot, highlighting the key events
and turning points.

• Characters: A description of the main characters and their
motivations.

• Themes: A discussion of the underlying themes and messages of
the story.

• Target Audience: Understanding the intended audience and what
they would find engaging.

• Uniqueness: Highlighting what makes the story stand out and why it
is worth investing in.
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