Monday, April 25, 2016

MON/TUE: [VP] Documentary & Hella hEAlthy (Forks Over Knives)

TUES: Grab 3 Storyboards
Minimum 3 Storyboards DUE @ the end of next class...
Introduction to Documentary Filmmaking
meet in Matt's room
Daily Learning Target(s):  
  • I can READ a documentary and ANALYZE its structure, narrative style, & effectiveness.
Announcements:  
  • Bring Headphones 'ERY DAY
Homework:  
  • Prepare for Mr. Matt's Video
  • Dream about your "Featurette"
Agenda [60]:
  • Introduction to the Documentary format
    • Tells a story
    • Is supposed to be truthful and accurate (like the news)
      • Can be with or without a viewpoint
    • Often uses interviews
    • Follows the rules of good story-telling
      • Character development ('characters' in a documentary are not necessarily people)
        • Antagonist
        • Protagonist
      • Story Arc
        • Context 
        • Rising action 
        • Climax
        • Falling action
    • Follows the rules of good Photography
  • Watching Forks Over Knives

    • What is the filmmaker's goal in making this film?
    • How does he go about making his point?
    • What elements of the film did you think were successful (or convinced you he was "right")?
    • What elements of the film did you think were UNsuccessful (or that you did NOT find convincing)?
    • What was the coolest camera or editing TRICK you saw?
  • Synopsys:

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