no8. Storyboards

STORY STRUCTURE: (3 Act)

SCRIPT BASICS: 

Act # / Scene #
Slugline
Action / Visual Description
Dialogue
Transition
Title / Name / Draft # / Date

STORYBOARD BASICS:

ESTABLISHING SHOTS

Wide Shot

Long Shot

Mid Shot

Close Up

Big Close Up / Extreme Close Up

OS (over the shoulder shot)

2-shot

Storyboards - can help figure out details..

CASE STUDIES BELOW (CARTOONS done in 1950's)

Notes: 

Observe DETAILS in the visual & audio 

> how do they present an idea > eg explosions, moving peanuts

eg looney tunes 

> there are many ways you can show an explosion 

 >> you will need a storyboard to share your ideas with the production team so that your vision can be carried out according to the way you visualize it

Case Study: Looney Tunes "operation rabbit"

Case Study: Tom & Jerry - Elephant

CLASS EXERCISE #1: (in your blogs)
1. 1 Sentence Summary
2. 3 Act Structure
3. Storyboard one scene

CLASS EXERCISE #2: (blog this too)
- script & storyboard a 30sec animated tvc
- product - let's discuss
- selling points - let's discuss
- presentation board for your tvc


have fun!
jt
3/2/2012

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