Making A Documentary

Please search the Internet to find answers to the questions below. Answer the questions by posting a comment below.
1. What is a documentary?
2. What are important steps to take to prepare for shooting a documentary?
3. If you were to make a documentary, what topic would you choose? Why?
4. How do documentary filmmakers finance their documentaries?
5. How do you produce a documentary?

Slides Needed

Photography Exhibit
Christmas Concert
Winter Sports
Ugly Christmas Sweater Day

Thanksgiving Facts

Please post 5 facts or interesting things about Thanksgiving (history, celebration, etc.)

Miniatures

Please answer the following questions related to miniatures in film.

1. What is a miniature?
2. Why would a director want to use a miniature instead of the real thing?
3. What is an in-camera special effect?
4. What is a landscape miniature?

Final Cut Pro Tutorials

Search the internet and post a link to five Final Cut Pro tutorials. Comment on each tutorial including what it is about and why you like it. Write a paragraph on your favorite tutorial among the ones you found. When you finish, get into your groups and brainstorm ideas for your PSA.

Storyboard

Please use the internet to search for answers to the questions below. Please submit your answers as a comment to this post.

1. What is a storyboard?

2. Why would a producer or director need a storyboard?

3. What is the difference between a storyboard and a tellingboard? Which one would you prefer?

4. What are some guidelines you should follow in creating a storyboard?

Website to Edit Your Video

Click below to view a website you can use to edit your music video.

https://www.wevideo.com/

Click below to watch videos on how to use this site.

https://www.wevideo.com/academy