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The document provides planning materials for a student film project, including a checklist of required elements, ideas explored, location photos, a timeline, overhead plan, storyboard, script, shot list, and optional elements like music, costumes, and props. It details the story of a student arriving late to class and explaining themselves to the teacher."
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- 2. PLANNING CHECKLIST For planning we must have: Idea exploration Location photographs Timeline Overhead plan Storyboard Script Shot list Photograph of group Music (optional) Costume/props (optional)
- 5. TIMELINE Crosses Student the room walks to the down the teacher stairs. Dialogue Dialogue Dialogue Dialogue Opens Dialogue the door 31-35 41- 46 32-40 0-5 6-9 10-13 14-23 24- 30 seconds
- 6. OVERHEAD PLAN This is the overhead plan Marisha & Helen drew.
- 7. STORYBOARD This is the story board Rianne drew.
- 8. SCRIPT Teacher: "do you know why you are here ?" Student: "no" Teacher: "sit down & let me explain then" Teacher: "right you turned up 20 minutes late to my lesson' you have no explanation and you have no homework" Student: "I told you I lost my note which explained why I was late & I lost the homework too" Teacher: "next time you will be more responsible"
- 9. SHOT LIST Close up door knob Extreme close up door knob Reverse shots ‘’dialogue’’ Match on action ‘’dialogue’’ 180 rule across the table/talking Eye line match Cross cutting Continuity editing same props/costume Establishing shot Low/high angle walking downstairs POV walking downstairs Over shoulder shot (two shot) -talking exchange of dialogue
- 11. LIST OF MOVEMENT Track student walking Tilt arrives at room Pan across the room Zoom dialogue
- 12. COMPOSITION Rule of thirds the room Deep focus most of shots Focus pulls dialogue